Senior Commercial Pricing Manager
Location: North London – Salary: £80,000 + bonus + benefits (alternatively £75,000 + bonus + benefits).
Reporting to the Commercial Finance Director.
Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of the B2B pricing strategy and bid financials, playing a critical part in shaping commercially robust, strategically aligned, and financially rigorous proposals.
- Act as the commercial guardian throughout the end-to-end bid process, from go/no‑go approval and governance reviews to contract signing, ensuring every commercial decision is accurately reflected, sustainably, and in line with accounting standards.
- Lead the evolution of pricing intelligence capability, ensuring pricing frameworks, margin expectations, and commercial decisions are guided by real market insight and continuous post‑mortem learning.
- Work cross‑functionally with multiple teams and own the development of comprehensive pricing models, bid financials, and commercial insights that directly influence the success and profitability of the B2B growth strategy.
- Build sophisticated, dynamic, and scalable financial models to support complex B2B bids and associated capex requirements.
- Ensure all commercial inputs, risks, accounting considerations, revenue recognition implications, and cost assumptions are robust, validated, and aligned with corporate financial requirements.
- Design and implement a structured bid post‑mortem process, ensuring learnings feed directly into future pricing models, assumptions, governance standards, and commercial strategy.
- Support broader FP&A activities by providing insight into pricing trends, bid win/loss dynamics, and commercial margin performance.
- Drive accountability across the bid process through clear communication and stakeholder engagement.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in commercial pricing, commercial finance, FP&A or corporate finance roles.
- Strong background in financial modelling, scenario analysis, and designing dynamic pricing models.
- Experience supporting or leading B2B bid processes.
- Accounting knowledge with the ability to interpret accounting treatment impacts on pricing and bid structures.
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
- Agile mindset, first‑class problem solver.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills.
- A proactive, front‑foot approach to delivery within the role.
- A demonstrably impressive appetite to drive business success and to get stuck in.
- Experience delivering within a scaling business.
- Ideally, accounting qualification.
- Experience of SQL, Python or similar (optional).
- Understanding of margin strategy, product profitability, and unit economics.