Data Analyst - Pricing

LKQ India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

LKQ India is seeking a Pricing Analyst to join its Pricing & Analytics team in Bengaluru. The role focuses on data-driven pricing decisions, high-quality analytics, automation, and reporting to support strategic pricing and margin optimization.

You will own deliverables, collaborate with internal teams and global partners, and continuously improve analytics workflows. You will work with SQL, Python, VBA, and BI tools to deliver dashboards and reports, ensuring data quality and timely outcomes in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 3–5+ years in pricing analytics or data analytics in complex/multimarket setups.
• Strong Python for pricing automation and data analysis.
• SQL for extracting and validating datasets from multiple sources.
• Experience with BI/reporting tools (Incorta/Power BI/Tableau/Qlik).
• Fluent English and advanced Excel knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pricing analytics, reports, and automation projects within defined timelines and quality standards.
• Analyze price performance, margins, volumes, KPIs, and competitive positioning.
• Work with pricing datasets to enable margin analysis and price optimization across markets.
• Design, maintain, and stabilize Python-based pricing automations and workflows.
• Provide end-to-end ownership of pricing deliverables including validation and issue resolution.
• Communicate pricing insights and progress with stakeholders and partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support pricing models and dashboards.

Skills

SQL

Python

Power BI

Data validation

Excel

VBA

Pricing analytics

Dashboards

Ad-hoc reports

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/Data Science

Tools

Incorta

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Excel

Python

VBA

Job description

Job Summary

The Pricing Analyst will be a key member of the Pricing and Analytics team at LKQ India, supporting datadriven pricing decisions through highquality analytics, automation, and reporting. The role is responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and welldocumented analytical outputs while adhering to defined processes, quality standards, and timelines.

The position requires strong ownership of assigned deliverables, effective collaboration with internal teams and global partners, and proactive communication to ensure reliable execution. The analyst is expected to continuously improve analytical workflows, stabilize Pythonbased automations, strengthen data quality, and develop a solid understanding of pricing business context, KPIs, and endtoend data flows.

Essential Job Duties

The candidate will be required to work in a dynamic data environment with constantly evolving business requirements and would benefit from strong self-organization and mixed financial / business / data analytical background. Knowledge of SQL, Python, VBA, Power BI & ability to validate data is must. Previous experiences with VBA & Python automation, building dashboards, ad-hoc reports are welcomed

Functionally, the analyst should have a good understanding of pricing topics to support strategic pricing decisions, margin analysis, and pricing model development.

The main duties and responsibilities of a Pricing Analyst include:

• Deliver pricing analytics, reports, and automation projects within agreed timelines while adhering to defined quality, QC, and process standards.
• Support pricing initiatives by analyzing price performance, margins, volumes, KPIs, and competitive positioning.
• Work with pricing datasets to enable margin analysis, price optimization, price corridors, and performance tracking across markets.
• Design, maintain, and stabilize Pythonbased pricing automations and analytical workflows to improve accuracy, efficiency, and reliability.
• Identify root causes of recurring pricing data or automation issues and implement sustainable, longterm solutions.
• Maintain clean, readable, and reusable Python code and structured analytical outputs with proper documentation of assumptions, calculations, and dependencies.
• Take endtoend ownership of assigned pricing deliverables, including validation, issue resolution, business clarification, and closure.
• Communicate pricing insights, progress updates, risks, and delays proactively with internal stakeholders and business partners.
• Respond to partner queries on pricing logic, metrics, and outputs in a timely and clear manner to build credibility and trust.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams (Pricing, Business, IT, Analytics) to support pricing models, tools, and dashboards.
• Document learnings, fixes, and pricing logic changes to avoid repeat issues and improve team knowledge sharing.
• Continuously build understanding of pricing strategy, business drivers, KPIs, and endtoend pricing data flows and apply learnings to live projects.

The position will work with a variety of functional roles, primarily located in LKQ Europe and LKQ India. The individual must possess strong communication and analytical skills so that he/she can interact effectively with different Competency Centers to evaluate business requirements and advise on appropriate, informative reporting practices and dashboards. Ability to comprehend and translate complex data and technical topics into understandable business language.

He/she should perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field.

Experience

• 3-5+ years of experience in pricing analytics, commercial analytics, or data analytics roles in a complex or multimarket business environment.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate pricing complexities in ambiguous environments and collaborate across teams and functions to drive data-informed pricing strategies.
• Strong experience using Python for pricing automation, data analysis, debugging, testing, and workflow stabilization.
• Solid working knowledge of SQL for extracting, transforming, and validating pricing datasets from multiple sources.
• Experience working with BI and reporting tools such as Incorta, Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or equivalent for pricing dashboards and reports.
• Proven ability to deliver pricing analyses and automation outputs with high accuracy, within timelines, and with minimal supervision.
• Experience supporting pricing decisions through structured analysis, clear documentation, and effective stakeholder communication.
• Demonstrated ability to follow structured processes, perform quality checks, and reduce rework and errors in pricing deliverables.
• Experience collaborating with global or regional stakeholders to explain pricing logic, metrics, and analysis outcomes.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, ownership mindset, and ability to manage multiple pricing deliverables in parallel.
• Self-starter and result oriented, with fluent English (both verbal and written) and advanced Excel knowledge.
• Ability to work and prioritize in a fast-paced environment, to initiate solutions and work independently with minimal supervision.