Contracting and Strategy Analyst
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Kroger Health is seeking a Contracting & Strategy Analyst to support contracting and strategy analytics across the organization. The analyst will examine payer agreements, reimbursement, pricing, profitability, and pharmacy-related contracting data to identify financial opportunities and risks, and will build reports and models to support business decisions.
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Job Description
Kroger Health is seeking a Contracting & Strategy Analyst to support contracting and strategy analytics across the organization. This individual will analyze payer agreements, reimbursement, pricing, profitability, and pharmacy-related contracting data to identify financial opportunities and risks.
- Build standard and automated reports for contracting reimbursement and strategic initiatives
- Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities
- Build complex financial models to support business decisions
- Pull and analyze structured and unstructured data from multiple sources
- Analyze payer agreements, vendor/manufacturer proposals, and contracting profitability
- Support analysis around 340B, discount cards, DIR, pricing, and reconciliation
- Create Power BI visualizations and recurring reports
- Utilize Alteryx as part of data analysis/reporting
- Communicate findings and recommendations to key stakeholders
- Partner cross-functionally on reporting and analysis projects Complete ad hoc analysis and special projects as needed
Skills and Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Business or Healthcare-related field
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1-2+ years of experience, but open to entry-level for the right fit
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Advanced Excel: macros, Power Pivot, Power Query
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Strong analytical, financial modeling, and financial data analysis skills
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Experience analyzing large structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
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Experience with BI/reporting tools, specifically Power BI and Power Automate
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Strong written/verbal communication and attention to detail/accuracy Strong project management skills with ability to manage projects through completion
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1+ year of retail pharmacy and/or PBM experience and familiarity with the pharmacy/PBM industry
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Third-party payer contracting experience, including payer agreement and reimbursement analysis
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Experience with 340B, DIR, contracting pricing, reconciliation, and/or profitability audits
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Experience analyzing vendor/manufacturer proposals
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Discount card program experience Experience with Alteryx System
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
How this job compares
Set against the 5,265 open Data Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$84–135K/yr69 salary ranges
- US median$30–35/hr325 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 185 open Data Analyst jobs in Ohio and 5,265 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Data Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (3,925 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,243 of the 5,265 open Data Analyst jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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