Entry-Level Pricing Analyst: Market & Value Insights

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation is seeking an entry-level Pricing Analyst I to analyze markets, determine pricing strategies, and support profitability across the division. The role emphasizes value-based considerations, competitive dynamics, and cost factors affecting long-term plans.

You will work under the Pricing Leader, contribute to continuous improvement, and help implement pricing tools for product managers and field sales. Strong analytical skills and Excel/Access proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, data analytics, or related field.
• Pricing experience including internships, co-ops, or entry-level roles.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; proficient in Excel and Access.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Project management skills; understanding of manufacturing processes and cost accounting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement continuous improvement techniques to internal processes and systems to eliminate waste and improve processes.
• Collaborate with other functions to design and implement pricing systems and reporting improvements.
• Assist in analyzing product markets by determining ceiling and floor prices.
• Evaluate pricing drivers: price, volume, cost, competition, distribution, segmentation; recommend levels.
• Monitor divisions on corporate strategic pricing initiatives.
• Provide feedback mechanisms to encourage effective pricing models.
• Develop tools for product managers and field sales use.
• Assist divisions in determining list prices, discounts and rebates; manage price changes.
• Analyze exception pricing processes and maintain disciplined guidelines.
• Provide management with reports to respond to market changes and monitor pricing effectiveness.

Skills

Pricing experience

Analytical abilities

Written/verbal/presentation skills

Project management

Manufacturing processes & cost-account

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Access

Job description

Parker Hannifin Corporation is seeking an entry-level Pricing Analyst I to analyze markets, determine pricing strategies, and support profitability across the division. The role emphasizes value-based considerations, competitive dynamics, and cost factors affecting long-term plans.

You will work under the Pricing Leader, contribute to continuous improvement, and help implement pricing tools for product managers and field sales. Strong analytical skills and Excel/Access proficiency are essential.