| Title |
Project Manager, Business Process Re-eng
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| Location |
Deerfield, IL
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| Job Summary |
Leads the business process re-engineering and development of projects and resultant project plans related to a major Walgreens Health Services (WHS) business initiatives through project teams comprised of business unit and IT experts across WHS businesses and consultants/contractors, utilizing Project Management Office (PMO) processes. Presents and reports on project plans and cost benefit analyses to appropriate stakeholders, executives, senior management and the steering committees, where applicable. Analyzes and summarizes project cost information to make recommendations and assist the stakeholders in decision making; Initiates and ensures the implementation of projects within the major strategic program with the involvement of the key selected contributors. Develops and maintains knowledge of all business units of WHS to ensure that pertinent business information is incorporated into the projects of the key strategic business initiative and to be able to determine the impact of the project on WHS; Leads the evaluation, definition and development of project parameters goals and timeframes; Directs, leads, and manages the complexity of the program, integrating, influencing, and maneuvering the projects, the project plans and the project teams; Designs and creates work plans for the projects using WHS PMO standards and tools; Identifies key issues and determines the course of action for resolution on each project and with each project team.
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| Responsibilities |
Leads the business process re-engineering and development of projects and resultant project plans related to a major Walgreens Health Services (WHS) business initiatives through project teams comprised of business unit and IT experts across WHS businesses and consultants/contractors, utilizing Project Management Office (PMO) processes. Presents and reports on project plans and cost benefit analyses to appropriate stakeholders, executives, senior management and the steering committees, where applicable. Analyzes and summarizes project cost information to make recommendations and assist the stakeholders in decision making; Initiates and ensures the implementation of projects within the major strategic program with the involvement of the key selected contributors. Develops and maintains knowledge of all business units of WHS to ensure that pertinent business information is incorporated into the projects of the key strategic business initiative and to be able to determine the impact of the project on WHS; Leads the evaluation, definition and development of project parameters goals and timeframes; Directs, leads, and manages the complexity of the program, integrating, influencing, and maneuvering the projects, the project plans and the project teams; Designs and creates work plans for the projects using WHS PMO standards and tools; Identifies key issues and determines the course of action for resolution on each project and with each project team.
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| Qualifications |
Bachelor's Degree; 5 years relevant experience; PMP certification a plus; Excellent project management skills, including demonstrated negotiation and facilitation skills; Strong analytical skills, good understanding of standard business practices; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to influence internal stakeholders. Project and program management experience, including leading teams on cross-business and technology initiatives; Experience working with a formal Project Management Office strongly preferred; previous experience with project influence on a business P&L preferred. Willing to travel 20-40%. Strong MS Office Skills, (Excel, Powerpoint, Word and MS Project) and Visio skills.
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| How to apply |
Please log-on to www.walgreens.jobs, click on corporate and reference job ID 10327.
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| Approximate Travel |
20-40%
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| Pay Range |
Depends on experience
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