Pricing and Business Intelligence Analyst

Company: Secure RPO Group
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

*Title: *Pricing and Business Intelligence Analyst

*Department / Location: *St.Louis, MO and St. Louis, Atlanta

*Employee Type: *Full-time Exempt

*Job Objective: *

The Pricing and Business Intelligence Analyst is responsible for administering and supporting customer quoting, price change management, and business intelligence with a passion for process enhancement and margin management. This role will be part influencer, cheerleader, and hands-on expert.

*Responsibilities: *

Pricing Management

- Capture, track, report on, and maintain a database of pricing exceptions and monthly margin gains. Ensure exceptions have appropriate approvals.

- Be responsible for the execution of price changes within multiple systems including downloading existing customer price files, applying analysis and changes in Excel, then preparing the upload file and updating prices in the appropriate ERP system.

- Capture relevant cost changes in a historical database and enter updates into the appropriate ERP system.

- Support ad-hoc margin analysis and scenario planning to evaluate various alternatives and provide recommendations based on company goals.

- Create pricing analysis to support decision making for new customer and product sales.

- Maintain price lists including deactivation of inactive line items.

- Create the appropriate messaging to the market with the goal to inform of the rationale for price changes and share valuable insights to our customers and ensure uniformity across the business. Collaborate with Marketing for the accurate distribution of the message.

- Be responsible for the design and management of quote forms templates and ensure accuracy.

- Support ad hoc analysis of pricing and margin scenarios as needed.

Business Intelligence

- Become the subject matter expert and administrator of new Tableau business intelligence tool.

- Create visual dashboards to allow employees to view, track, and analyze critical information and data at a glance across all levels of the organization.

- Develop/create reports for the organization, as well as for individual departments, to help better analyze critical data and assist in the decision-making process. The BI Analyst helps create the reports and trains the necessary personnel on how to generate and run the reports on an on-going basis.

- Provide ongoing and ad-hoc analysis of business performance to budget and goals.

- Own the sales budget preparation and consolidation process including preparing data, conducting supporting analysis, reconciling between systems, and consolidating information.

- Understands the objectives of the business and be able to uncover assumptions and identify associated constraints that prevent the organization from maximizing effectiveness.

- Develops standard and custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by executives, managers, and other employees.

*Job Specifications and Education Requirements: *

- Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. A degree in Business Administration for Finance is preferred.

- 3 - 5 years in a pricing analyst, financial planning and analysis, or business intelligence role is preferred.

- Proactively establishes and maintains effective working team relationships with all support departments and management levels.

- Excellent influencing, communication, and presentation skills.

- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

- Ability to understand and find appropriate applications for data and analyze results.

- Experience with Tableau is highly preferred

- Experience with Epicor, Distribution One, or similar ERP system is preferred.

- Expert in Microsoft Excel and proficient in other Office Suite products.

- Must have ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of executives, managers, employees, and possibly customers and vendors.

- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:
* St. Louis, MO 63101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:
* Pricing: 2 years (Required)
* Business intelligence: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in St. Louis, MO 63101%58047475%

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