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The Workforce Planning Team is a small, high-profile team within Central Operations, working closely with the Retail and Pharmacy teams to support more than 1,800 stores. The work we do directly shapes colleague investment decisions across the business, and directly contributes towards building an unbeatable Boots. You will have a unique opportunity to contribute to the strategic planning of colleague investment for a population of over 35,000 colleagues across Boots UK and ROI. We are looking for a Workforce Analyst to join the Workforce Planning – Stores team. You will support the Workforce Manager in delivering workload and salary planning for all Boots stores, ensuring we have the right people in the right place at the right time to deliver services for our customers.

Job Responsibility:

  • Model forecasted workload for each store using complex datasets from across the organisation
  • Calculate required salary budgets and colleague investment profiles based on store-level workload needs
  • Interpret complex data streams, turning them into clear insights
  • Help develop business cases across the Business Units
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement through a combination of data analysis and practical understanding of retail operations

Requirements:

  • Confidence working with complex datasets, with high proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to simplify complex processes, with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Flexibility to balance long-term project work with short-term, ad‑hoc tasks
  • Ability to understand real-world operational activity and translate it into accurate, data-driven process maps

Nice to have:

  • Experience with IBM Planning Analytics / TMI, VBA, Power BI or Power Automate
  • Previous experience in Workforce Planning
What we offer:
  • Boots Retirement Savings Plan
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
  • Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more
  • Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Expiration:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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