Pricing Strategy Analyst - Data-Driven Growth

Socket.dev; Richmond Hill; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

Health and Dental benefits

RRSP/DPSP

Performance bonuses

Learning & Development programs

And more...

Job summary

Staples Canada is seeking a pricing strategy analyst to develop and refine pricing models, analyze market trends, and support data-informed decision making. You will collaborate with vendors, merchandising, data engineering and data science to implement pricing strategies and governance across pricing tools.

You will build dashboards, influence stakeholders, and drive efficiencies in a fast-paced retail environment while working in a hybrid setup with 4 days onsite in Richmond Hill.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Analytics or related field.
• Knowledge of retail pricing fundamentals.
• In depth knowledge of SQL, advanced knowledge of Excel and Macros.
• Proficiency in building advanced dashboards using Power BI, Looker.
• Exposure to Jira, Confluence, GCP, GitHub, BigQuery, Machine Learning in Python, and AI environment would be a plus.
• A creative problem solver with the ability to work independently, multitask and be self-motivated in a fast-paced, often ambiguous and rapidly changing environment.
• 3-4 years of large retailer experience in merchandising, pricing or promotional planning.

Responsibilities

• Model and analyze price optimization scenarios in the pricing tool to maximize sales and profitability.
• Influence category partners to adopt the price optimization tool.
• Responsible for the maintenance and governance of the pricing strategy, configurations and rules in the pricing tool.
• Responsible for the pricing tool backlog, coordination with multiple stakeholders to deliver enhancements to the business.
• Utilize quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze and monitor market, price positioning and promotional trends and provide analytical insights to drive business value.
• Collaborate with Data engineering and Data Science teams in building the data pipeline to feed various pricing workstreams.
• Build logic in the web scrape price collection process and analyze competitive retail prices to ensure incorrect matches and outlier can be identified and corrected.
• Build and maintain BI dashboards to effectively respond to changing market needs and trends.
• Continue to drive efficiencies, streamline and standardize internal processes into the pricing tool.
• Effectively articulate complex concepts and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, 3rd party vendors and senior management.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Macros

Power BI

Looker

Jira/Confluence

GCP

GitHub

BigQuery

Python/ML

Education

Bachelor’s degree (analytical)

Tools

Pricing tool

Job description

Staples Canada is seeking a pricing strategy analyst to develop and refine pricing models, analyze market trends, and support data-informed decision making. You will collaborate with vendors, merchandising, data engineering and data science to implement pricing strategies and governance across pricing tools.

You will build dashboards, influence stakeholders, and drive efficiencies in a fast-paced retail environment while working in a hybrid setup with 4 days onsite in Richmond Hill.