Pricing & business excellence manager( fixed term contract- September 2027)

IDEMIA; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

IDEMIA Secure Transactions in the UK seeks a pricing and business excellence professional to support the Global Pricing team with offer validation, performance reporting and process improvements.

You will develop dashboards, build KPIs, and help standardise pricing rules while collaborating across functions and international markets.

Fluent English and strong analytical skills are essential, with experience in pricing governance and tools like Anaplan or Salesforce.

Qualifications

• Experience in pricing, commercial finance, sales operations, Business Excellence, PMO or a comparable analytical role.
• Strong financial modelling and data-analysis skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations and management reporting.
• Experience with process mapping, governance, change adoption or continuous improvement.
• Strong stakeholder management in a matrix and international environment.
• Structured, pragmatic and comfortable switching between BAU and improvement work.
• Fluent professional English.

Responsibilities

• Support Offer Review and BRIC planning, preparation and follow-up.
• Maintain decision logs, action trackers and process documentation.
• Contribute to simplified approval workflows, escalation rules, guidance and training.
• Support management of validation lead times and process discipline.

Skills

Pricing analysis

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Sales operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

Anaplan

Salesforce

Power BI

Responsive

Job description

IDEMIA Secure Transactions, a division of IDEMIA Group, is the leading technology provider making it safer and easier to pay and connect. With unmatched expertise in cryptography and credential issuance, IST is trusted by over 2,000 financial institutions, mobile operators, automotive manufacturers, and IoT providers worldwide. Every day, IST secures billions of essential transactions, ensuring the highest levels of data protection and convenience.

Purpose

Support profitable growth and operational excellence by combining pricing analysis, offer validation support, performance reporting and process improvement. The role strengthens the Global Pricing team’s capacity, improves visibility and standardisation, and progressively takes ownership of a defined pricing portfolio and selected Business Excellence initiatives.

Key Missions

1. Offer validation and governance

• Support Offer Review and BRIC planning, preparation and follow-up.
• Maintain decision logs, action trackers and process documentation.
• Contribute to simplified approval workflows, escalation rules, guidance and training.
• Support management of validation lead times and process discipline.

2. Business Excellence and performance management

• Develop and maintain dashboards and KPIs for Pricing, workload, lead time, margin, bids, contracts and process efficiency.
• Map processes, identify bottlenecks and standardise ways of working.
• Maintain SOPs, templates, onboarding materials and knowledge assets.
• Support adoption of Salesforce, Anaplan, Responsive and relevant workflow or reporting tools.
• Coordinate selected transformation initiatives and track delivery against the agreed backlog.

3. Offering pricing and tools

• Support pricing readiness for new offers.
• Contribute to standard price lists, pricing rules, calculators and commercial guidance.
• Support pricing master-data quality and continuous improvement of pricing tools.

4. Planned support to Bid and Contract Management

• Provide analysis, reporting or coordination support on selected bids.
• Respect Global Bids & Contract Manager’s accountability for bid strategy, pipeline and delivery.
• Train on Responsive to provide controlled support within the agreed scope.

Profile & Other Information

• Experience in pricing, commercial finance, sales operations, Business Excellence, PMO or a comparable analytical role.
• Strong financial modelling and data-analysis skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations and management reporting.
• Experience with process mapping, governance, change adoption or continuous improvement.
• Strong stakeholder management in a matrix and international environment.
• Structured, pragmatic and comfortable switching between BAU and improvement work.
• Fluent professional English.

Preferred experience

• Exposure to bids, tenders, contracts or commercial approvals.
• Experience with Anaplan, Salesforce, Power BI, Responsive or comparable tools.
• Knowledge of pricing governance, offer monetisation or strategic account management.

About IDEMIA Secure Transactions

IDEMIA Secure Transactions, a division of IDEMIA Group, is the leading technology provider making it safer and easier to pay and connect. With unmatched expertise in cryptography and credential issuance, IST is trusted by over 2,000 financial institutions, mobile operators, automotive manufacturers, and IoT providers worldwide. Every day, IST secures billions of essential transactions, ensuring the highest levels of data protection and convenience.