Price Analyst

Leonardo UK Ltd; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace and defense is seeking a Price Analyst to join their Luton team. The role involves cost analysis, ensuring compliance with pricing principles, and engaging with internal stakeholders. Candidates should have strong Excel skills, analytical abilities, and a proactive mindset. With hybrid working options and extensive company benefits, this position offers a great opportunity for professional growth in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Company funded flexible benefits

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Pension with up to 15% employer contribution

Discounted Gym membership

Free access to online courses

Referral Incentive

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Strong Excel skills essential (SUMIFS, VLOOKUPS, PIVOT TABLES).
• Understanding of QDC Reporting and AAR principles.
• Proactive with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure costs are allocated correctly to projects.
• Reconcile forecasted and actual expenditures.
• Produce trend analyses and monitor progress.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Tools

ERP System (SAP)

Dashboard (Power BI)

Job description

Job Description:

Leonardo are seeking a Price Analyst to work in a highly collaborative environment both internally across our sites and with our industrial partners. The role is responsible for the consolidation, interpretation and analysis of our costing data. Ensuring accuracy and compliance to contractual pricing principles to support our financial reporting responsibilities and timelines. You will be expected to work closely within the integrated project team and provide expertise and assistance to our Work Package Leads in understanding the cost drivers and contribute to driving efficiencies to increase affordability.

What you will do

• Ensure all costs are allocated to the right destinations (work packages, projects)
• Responsible for the reconciliation of forecasted and actual expenditures.
• Consolidation of multiple line of business data.
• Production of Trend Analysis
• Ensure constant monitoring of the progress of work by reviewing necessary supporting material. (Forward Loads / Material Plans).
• Load estimating data into relevant systems and use the estimating and data systems in line with company standards.
• Presenting and engaging with external partners within the Cost Scrum.
• Using Dashboards to review/present data to internal stakeholders on progress
• Directly reporting into Portfolio Cost Lead

What we need from you

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (SUMIFS, VLOOKUPS, PIVOT TABLES)
• Excellent Numerical and Analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills with a challenging mind-set
• Proactive in approach
• Ability to re-prioritise to meet key deadlines
• Focus on high quality output and support
• Understanding of QDC Reporting and AAR principles.

Desirable

• ERP System (SAP) experience
• Dashboard (Power BI) experience
• Understanding of Project Management principles (Lifecycle management)
• Experience of change management and continuous improvement tools and techniques

Security Clearance

You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels

Life at Leonardo

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
• Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
• Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
• Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution)
• Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity)
• Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
• Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera and Linkedin Learning
• Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
• Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

For a full list of our company benefits please our website here.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.

At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.

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Primary Location:

GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300

Contract Type:

Hybrid Working:

Hybrid