Pricing Analyst

Position Overview

This key support role will report to the Pricing Strategy & Analytics Manager and will be accountable for supporting overall pricing strategy in CPG Europe. Specific accountabilities include**:**

• Improving data structures, integration between systems, data reliability/consistency for usage in pricing analytics
• Tracking Price realization, leakage and other related KPIs
• Supporting deal review and providing guidance and analytics on improving pricing/profitability

Role and Responsibilities

Improving Data Structures for Pricing Analytics

• Supporting ongoing system integration efforts (ERP, CRM, and Pricing software) to ensure data required for pricing analytics are incorporated accurately and reliably.
• Support gathering Competitive intelligence and Customer insights data where needed.

Tracking Price Realization, Leakage and Other Related KPIs

• Supporting and refining existing price realization dashboards
• Perform historical price analysis and transactional analysis to continuously track pricing discipline as well as potential for list price changes based on customer willingness to pay.
• Support tracking of raw material inflation pass through and setting pricing targets working with Procurement, and Finance
• Support price list design changes and price setting analytics based on market dynamics, competitive intelligence, historical transactional data in collaboration with Product Marketing and Sales
• Support the development and delivery of ad-hoc pricing analytics projects based on business needs/priorities.

Eligibility:

• Bachelors degree in a business, engineering, or computer science.
• 7+ years experience and a track record of results in pricing data analytics, digital initiatives, pricing transformation support and tracking of price performance.
• Strong relationships, communication, and collaboration leadership skills are essential.
• Knowledge of data analytics methods, marketing, and pricing fundamentals preferable.
• Industry and customer literate or ability to learn markets and technologies quickly.
• Applicant must have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for executing analyses. Including pivot tables, VBA, and PowerQuery etc.
• Applicant must have moderate to advanced knowledge of SQL to independently access and run queries directly from database. Experience with Databricks preferred.
• Applicant must have proven experience as a Pricing Analyst, preferably in the manufacturing sector.
• Experience with BI or dashboarding technologies (i.e., PowerBI) to independently build and manipulate fit-for-purpose reporting

Contact Details: [email protected]