Senior Strategic Pricing Analyst
Managed and implemented the resale pricing strategy for a large segment of the company’s product portfolio, representing $150 million in sales in the North American region. Monitored, analyzed, and reported on internal price changes, competitive price changes, financial trends, and market share trends. Developed and implemented price changes to increase profitability, sales, and competitiveness. • Performed statistical, price, and financial analysis from various back office systems for strategic review, tactical price decisions, reporting, and trends.• Analyzed quantitative and qualitative feedback from sales, executive management, supplier development, product management, finance, and marketing to improve pricing department functions.• Designed and carried out department wide process improvements using SQL Management Studio, R statistical modeling software, and Microsoft Excel.• Developed and maintained business intelligence dashboards in Qlikview BI software and SQL BI Studio designed for end-user data accessibility and flexibility. This design was subsequently rolled out to the entire organization in all three global regions.• Quantified results of tactical pricing decisions, including price changes set up as controlled randomized trials, for reporting to management and various functional groups.• Managed day-to-day price related maintenance including new product additions, supplier cost updates, purchasing changes, and competitor price changes.• Communicated price strategy and tactical recommendations throughout the organization.