Pricing Operations Analyst

Pricing Operations Analyst

Location: San Jose, CA 95110 (Hybrid 3 days/week onsite)

Duration: 3 months (The contract is 3 months with possibility of extension and includes a 30-day probationary period.)

Contract Type: W2 only

Pay Rate: $63.38/Hour

Role Mandate:

• As a member of the Volume and Scale Pricing Frameworks Team, you will drive key business decisions for Client's fastest-growing products.
• You will support Pricing Operation managers in SKU creation and pricing, optimizing processes with scalable documentation.
• Your role involves executing operational tasks, collaborating with teams like product operations, revenue accounting, sales, legal, and customer care to solve problems, remove barriers, and enhance efficiency.
• You will manage projects, build and document repeatable processes, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Resilience, advanced Excel skills, data analysis expertise, and clear communication with stakeholders are essential.
• Understanding the end-to-end product launch supply chain is crucial. This role requires you to be based in San Jose and come into the office three days a week.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and support operational aspects of the Volume and Scale product lifecycle, including SKU creation, facilitation of approvals for business strategy and pricing requests.
• Perform audits related to the standard launch process.
• Project planning using Workfront to implement business decisions, including key milestones, and drive progress to achieve project goals and timelines.
• Work cross-functionally and effectively communicate to all upstream/downstream stakeholders, to ensure understanding of strategy, project plan, and impacts.
• Document cross-functional process improvement and adoption of best practices (processes, tools) to improve overall operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Facilitate the creation and maintenance of system and process documentation.
• Ad hoc operational requests including reporting and auditing of SKU and Pricing files to support product launches.

Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in an operational role, prioritizing and managing projects, with accuracy and diligence.
• Strong Visual Basic (VBA) and MS Excel development skills required.
• Advanced knowledge and fluency with Excel, Workfront, Confluence/Wiki, SAP, SharePoint required.
• Experience driving processes and consistently meeting established key milestones in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills to research and identify issues, root cause, and proposed resolution.
• Meticulous attention to detail, analytical skills and auditing experience required.
• Strong process analysis skills to identify opportunities for optimization, design solution, and define implementation plan.
• Excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills at all levels of the organization.
• Experience creating training documentation/curriculum a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree