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Healthcare Segment Development Intern -Summer 2023

Walgreens

Walgreens

Healthcare Segment Development Intern -Summer 2023

Deerfield, IL
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB SUMMARY

    Assigned to the Healthcare Segment Development Group, which is responsible for formulating the strategy for Walgreens payor segments (Commercial / Medicare / Medicaid / Consumer-Paid) and partnering cross-functionally to execute planned initiatives.

    Interacts and participates with various divisions within Walgreens to assist in influencing key business decisions and supporting our Access, Retention, and Growth goals. Helps to deliver projects that contribute to strategic initiatives for Walgreens, our payor customers, and our patients.

    The focus of the internship is geared towards candidates who are interested in learning about managed care.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Performs various activities that contribute to the strategy development process for the assigned business unit.

    • Utilizes various tools and resources to analyze information and make recommendations to support the business.

    • Provides general day to day support across the various divisions within Walgreens.

    • Suggests recommendations to leadership for improving and updating policies and processes.

    • May deliver a project aligning to strategic priorities and present to manager/leadership upon completion.

    AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, INCLUDING DISABILITY/VETERANS

    About Walgreens Boots Alliance

    Walgreens Boots Alliance (Nasdaq: WBA) is a global leader in retail pharmacy, impacting millions of lives every day through dispensing medicines, and providing accessible, high-quality care. With more than 170 years of trusted healthcare heritage and innovation in community pharmacy, the company is meeting customers’ and patients’ needs through its convenient retail locations, digital platforms and health and beauty products.

    Including equity method investments, WBA has a presence in more than 25 countries, employs more than 450,000 people and has more than 21,000 stores.

    WBA’s purpose is to help people across the world lead healthier and happier lives. The company is proud of its contributions to healthy communities, a healthy planet, an inclusive workplace and a sustainable marketplace. WBA is a participant of the United Nations Global Compact and adheres to its principles-based approach to responsible business.

    WBA is included in FORTUNE’s 2021 list of the World’s Most Admired Companies*. This is the 28th consecutive year that WBA or its predecessor company, Walgreen Co., has been named to the list.

    More company information is available at www.walgreensbootsalliance.com.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with 2 semesters remaining upon start date

    • Experience communicating with key stakeholders via writing reports and presenting the information.

    • Experience collaborating with teams

    • Basic level skill in Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Strong interest in the managed care ecosystem as it relates to health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, providers, and pharmacies

    • Eagerness to work in a dynamic, cross-functional organization and partner with other teams to deliver projects

    • Work or classroom experience related to basic business strategy, financial forecasting, and presenting recommendations

    • Interest in tackling complex business problems through the lens of a business unit owner

  • Industry
    Retail
  • About Us

    Founded over a century ago in 1901, Walgreens has a rich and colorful history of continuous improvement and innovation. From inventing the world’s first chocolate malted milkshake to the creation of one of the most popular and sophisticated mobile applications in retail shopping today, we have transformed ourselves into a leader within the retail and drug industry.

    Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., a global leader in retail and wholesale pharmacy.