Pricing Analysts x2

Posted 22 August 2019
Salary £26000 - £32000 per annum
LocationNorthampton
ReferenceBBBH91661_1566483716
Contact NamePaul Wallis

Job description

Investigo are partnering with a FTSE 250 client based in Northampton recruiting x2 Pricing Analysts to add to their existing established team due to business growth.

In the position of x2 Pricing Analysts Northampton you will provide support to the general merchanting category pricing team, helping deliver the best commercial decisions for the business. This will be achieved by the provision of accurate, consistent and meaningful insights which allow the commercial teams to drive performance. Key duties to include:

  • Produce reports which create actionable insight and help drive improved business performance
  • Manage and own all data requirements to deliver price reporting, including competitor matches, sales and pricing data. Maintain the BI platform from which the data is accessed.
  • Support the Category Pricing Team to develop and deliver key performance metrics which help the business understand category performance.
  • Deliver reports for the monthly steering groups that provide the senior team with information which is easily understood and can be used to drive actionable insights.
  • Continuously challenge current processes and recommend improvements to all aspects of reporting and analysis. Strive to improve processes and reduce time on data production so analysis becomes the key focus.
  • Support the wider pricing function to improve the productivity of the team.
  • Plan and manage small scale projects to support business initiatives or investigate reasons behind performance variances
  • Be an active member of the team who seeks out new opportunities within the remit of their current role and has a willingness to work across all areas of the team to assist others

The Profile

The successful candidate will ideally be Degree educated (ie Maths/ Physics/ Economics, Chemistry)

Passionate with numbers and ability to manipulate large data into report format

Interest in learning system skills such as SQL or SAS

Ability to adhere to tight month end deadlines

The Salary

£26,000 to £32,000 plus career development opportunities