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CVS, one of the nation's largest retailers in the health care industry, with 4000 stores and more than $12 billion in sales, has immediate openings in our conveniently located Woonsocket, RI home office. All positions require proven ability to work in a team environment.

We offer a competitive salary and a complete benefits package. For confidential consideration, please send resume with salary requirements to:

Mail or Fax: E-Mail:
CVS
One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI 02895
FAX: (401) 765-5804
Attention: Janice Rogers
E-Mail:
JERogers@CVS.com or

Attention: Marsha Ericson
E-Mail:
MBEricson@CVS.com

FINANCE

IT (MIS) PROFESSIONALS

CVS information technology systems are leading edge, and include UNIX, C++, Powerbuilder, Client/Server, and Data Warehouse.

REPORTING SPECIALIST

This position is responsible for performing various duties to maintain the information and reporting of the Shortage Control and Analysis Team. This position is located in our home office in Woonsocket, RI. The successful candidate will possess:

  • Previous Microsoft Access development experience, particularly developing applications used for field data entry and reporting purposes
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years previous experience in the areas of analysis and budgeting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word for Windows and Microsoft Excel (or other similar software)
  • Exposure to laptops and mobile communication are helpful

We offer a complete benefits package and a competitive salary.

For confidential consideration, please send a resume and salary requirements to:
CVS
Attention: Sherrie Tessier
Dept. MIS
1 CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI 02895
Fax: (401) 765-5804
E-mail: satessier@cvs.com

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FINANCIAL ANALYST

This position is responsible for performing analysis on projects impacting all areas of the company to include store, pharmacy, and distribution operations; supporting the company's strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A minimum of 5 years experience in financial analysis
  • Retail or healthcare experience strongly recommended
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, SAS, Access and other database management tools
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • MBA Degree in Business or Finance

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TAX ACCOUNTANT

This position is responsible for the preparation of federal, state, and local income and franchise tax returns for the Company. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Minimum 2 years accounting and/or income tax experience
  • Good working knowledge of accounting and income tax principles
  • Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills
  • Excellent PC skills, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Bachelors Degree preferred

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COBOL/MVS DEVELOPER

Positions are available supporting mainframe applications on several different teams supporting distribution and store systems. The successful candidate should possess:

  • 3+ years experience in a Cobol/MVS environment
  • Knowledge of CICS and EZTrieve are a plus
  • Strong analytical and technical ability
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

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APPLIED TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECT (job code ATA)

This position is responsible for technical evaluations/recommendations supporting business initiatives, R&D and working with vendors to determine utility of new architectures, platforms and software. The successful candidate should possess:

  • Proficient C programming skills
  • 3+ years experience in a client server, networked, distributed computing environment
  • Experience with RDBMS
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred

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DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR - ORACLE (job code DBA)

Our environment offers leading edge technology supporting 2 data warehouses and 1 OLTP database, each over 1 TB. Skills required include 3-5 years Oracle experience in areas such as:

  • Database administration, backup/recovery, tuning
  • PL/SQL, Unix Scripting
  • Data modeling
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred

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DATA WAREHOUSE CLIENT/SERVER DEVELOPER (job code DWD)

This position is responsible for the development of pharmacy healthcare applications on our state of the art Pharmacy Data Warehouse client server platform. The successful candidate will possess:

  • 2+ years of developing commercial applications using PL/SQL and UNIX K SHELL scripts
  • Strong working knowledge of RDBMS (Oracle preferred)
  • Experience with large relational databases is a plus
  • Proficiency in C/C++, or Pro* C
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred

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COMPUTER OPERATOR

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Minimum 2 years computer operation experience on an IBM mainframe
  • Knowledge of MVS, TSO, JES2, JCL, Batch Scheduling product, Unix, and AS400
  • Operating knowledge of a high speed laser printer, Xerox 9790, IBM 4245 printers
  • Ability to work an overnight shift comprised of three 12-1/2 hours. Shifts rotate on a quarterly basis

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SYSTEM ARCHITECTS (job code SA)

You will provide project leadership through strategic planning and technical expertise resulting in our implementation of Peoplesoft. We seek:

  • 5+ years experience in systems
  • previous leadership role spanning a major initiative
  • experience in Financial or Human Resources applications
  • knowledge of Oracle and UNIX
  • prior experience with Peoplesoft a plus

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MIS PROJECT MANAGER (job code PMGR)

Excellent opportunity for and experienced project manager to join our Pharmacy Systems Center. In this role , you will assist with project definition, formulate budget, and assemble resources. You will be responsible for project delivery and quality. Our qualified candidate will have

  • 7+ years software development experience (business or technical)
  • previous leadership roles for development projects
  • proficiency with Project Workbench and MS Office Suite
  • Familiarity with Anderson Method/1 methodology
  • Bachelor's degree

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TEST ARCHITECTS (job code TA)

You will be part of a dynamic group responsible for ensuring quality of software releases supporting our pharmacies. Several positions requiring different levels of expertise are available to design and implement test strategy across all platforms. You will ensure test cases validate all functions of a particular application and publish supporting documentation. Among the skill set we see the following:

  • 5+ years systems experience
  • 2+ years in a similar role in which testing is a primary responsibility
  • prior programming and mainframe experience with ability to execute CICS and batch jobs as well as use automated test tools
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science preferred

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APPLICATION ARCHITECT

Exciting opportunity for a highly technical individual to work across platforms to impact pharmacy systems through high level application design. You will work with various technology groups to translate complex technical design into detailed system design to deploy successful business solutions in our large network of stores. Our successful candidate will present the following qualifications:

  • 5+ years experience in developing applications
  • familiarity with design methods and tools
  • knowledge of mainframe, pc, client/server technologies and Object Analysis and Design
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science preferred

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CLIENT SERVER DEVELOPERS (job code CSD)

Several positions are available to support and develop applications for our state of the art systems. Depending upon team requirements, we seek individuals with some of the following skill sets:

  • 2+ years experience developing commercial applications using either C/C++, Powerbuilder, or Sybase
  • experience with PL/SQL, UNIX K Shell scripts
  • knowledge of RDMBS
  • familiarity with UNIX and ORACLE

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