Pricing Analyst — Data-Driven & Hybrid Role

Aston Carter; Saint Louis Park (MN); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Aston Carter is seeking a Pricing Analyst to join our pricing team in Saint Louis Park, MN on a contract-to-hire basis. The role involves building and validating price lists, ensuring accurate product pricing, and inputting promotions into our order-to-cash system.

The candidate will update pricing models, collaborate with customers and internal departments, and support weekly distributor payments and ad hoc pricing analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
• 1+ years of work experience in a relevant role, or completion of a credible internship in a related discipline.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience with VLOOKUP functions and Pivot Tables.
• Experience with pricing analysis or strong interest and aptitude in pricing and data analysis.
• Ability to work with detailed financial and promotional data with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort working with numbers and calculations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams and external customers.
• Organizational skills to manage recurring weekly tasks and ongoing updates to pricing and promotion data.

Responsibilities

• Calculate, prepare, and distribute price lists for assigned customers, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Verify that pricing for all products is correct and consistently reflected on customer pricing lists.
• Enter customer promotions into the order-to-cash system in a timely and accurate manner.
• Maintain and update pricing models so they reflect current promotions, terms, and product information.
• Work directly with customers and internal departments to resolve questions or concerns related to pricing, providing a high level of customer service.
• Submit payments related to promotions and pricing to the accounts payable department.
• Refresh and maintain sales promotion data, including updating multiple data tabs to support accurate calculations.
• Perform weekly calculations of payments owed to third-party distributors and ensure they are processed correctly.
• Collaborate with team members to continuously improve pricing processes and data accuracy.
• Support ad hoc pricing analysis and reporting as needed.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

1+ year experience

Excel (VLOOKUP)

Pivot Tables

Pricing analysis

Data accuracy

Analytical skills

MS Office

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Aston Carter is seeking a Pricing Analyst to join our pricing team in Saint Louis Park, MN on a contract-to-hire basis. The role involves building and validating price lists, ensuring accurate product pricing, and inputting promotions into our order-to-cash system.

The candidate will update pricing models, collaborate with customers and internal departments, and support weekly distributor payments and ad hoc pricing analysis.