Job Description

Job Summary
Valued member of the M&A team, which is responsible for motivating the growth of Walgreen Co. through an regular mergers and acquisitions program and venture capital fund. Analyzes complex data related to select mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and strategic investments to choose the financial, operational and strategic fit within Walgreen Co. or its various business units.
Works with M&A team members, operations, and functional areas to increase value by making recommendations based on value drivers and value destroyers discovered during analysis and diligence of these strategic transactions. Prepares complex analysis to support weekly/monthly reporting and post deal analysis to provide advanced recommendations to both team members and operations with regards to tracking against valuations and fulfilling obligations of the purchase agreements. Monitors the performance of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and strategic investments to ensure that business and economic standards are being achieved and incorporated into future analyses to improve accuracy.
Job Responsibilities
Conducts complex review of acquisition and investment candidates and assists in the initial solicitation, analysis and due diligence.
Coordinates and may lead M&A and venture capital processes.
Analyzes and identifies outliers, trends, inconsistent information, etc, and makes recommendations accordingly.
Participates and supports all M&A activities and is a member of the deal team in negotiations with sellers, funds, brokers and attorneys.
Conducts risk assessment and due diligence to provide recommendations to external and internal stakeholders.
Facilitates and reviews measurement of acquisition and investment performance and transaction reporting.
Prepares presentations on historical deal analysis, trends, risk and returns.
Engages and negotiates with brokers, attorneys, and organization to create opportunities and improve value with regards to strategic acquisition and investment targets.
Develops, maintains and continuously improves resources used in the M&A and venture capital processes.
Coaching, mentoring, and training staff including reviewing work of other analysts.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), a global leader in retail and wholesale pharmacy. As Americas most loved pharmacy, health and beauty company, Walgreens purpose is to champion the health and wellbeing of every community in America. Operating more than 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving approximately 8 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with platforms bringing together physical and digital, supported by the latest technology to deliver high-quality products and services in local communities nationwide.