Pricing Specialist I

Park Place Technologies; Oklahoma; Híbrido; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Park Place Technologies is seeking a Pricing Specialist I for a hybrid, full-time role based in the United States. You will support the sales team through quotes for data center warranty services, configuring, pricing, costing, and loading quotes while coordinating with multiple internal groups.

The position requires strong Excel skills, sharp numerical ability, and excellent communication to produce accurate, timely quotes. Occasional long hours may be required.

Formación

• Experience with Microsoft Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables, conditional formatting, advanced formulas).
• Strong numeric skills; ability to calculate discounts, proportions, and percentages.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking; ability to gather and analyze information.
• Excellent written and spoken communication; able to read and interpret SOPs.
• Willingness to work long hours when required.

Responsabilidades

• Generate well-developed, accurate, and clearly formatted quote proposals.
• Meet department quote volume and quality standards while adhering to turnaround expectations.
• Research pricing information including list/contract pricing, equipment specs, configurations, and international pricing.
• Input accurate pricing records with rationale and discount details.
• Understand IT equipment and data center configurations to price effectively.
• Interpret equipment scripts to extract configuration data for various product types.
• Attend meetings and stay current on impacts to job and team.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Sales Ops, Presales, Product Management, Sales, Finance, Operations.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis.
• Note: specialization by relationship type or revenue type may be assigned.

Descripción del empleo

Cleveland Headquarters Office
Highland Heights, OH 44143, USA

• Hybrid
• ESO
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: PRICI006615

Description

The Pricing Specialist I provides support to the sales group through the quoting process that consists of compiling technical information from different sources to generate a quote for data center warranty services. Primary function is to configure, price, assess, and cost-load quote proposals. Expected to manage multiple requests, have a high level of attention to detail, problem solve and use critical thinking while interacting with other departments internally to quote completion.

What you'll be doing:

• Independently generate well-developed, accurate, and clearly formatted quote proposals.
• Meets department quote volume and quality standards while adhering to quote turnaround expectations and reprioritizing without direction.
• Researches information such as list pricing, current contract pricing, equipment specifications and configurations, profit and loss analysis, previous discounting structures, and unsupported equipment. As well as international pricing and SLA changes and/or requirements.
• Input accurate and up-to-date records on pricing and quotes, including rationale for pricing decisions and discounts such as exception documentation.
• Elementary understanding of IT equipment, data center configurations, as well as how components interact with each other in order to accurately price.
• Interprets equipment scripts to extract configuration data for various product types or models.
• Attend meetings and keep current on all impacts to job and team.
• Works with Enterprise Sales Operations, Presales, Product Management, Sales, Finance, Operations, etc. to achieve company and departmental goals.
• Ad-hoc analysis
• Position may be assigned a specialization such as relationship type (channel or direct) and/or revenue type (new or renewals).

What we're looking for:

• Experience working with Microsoft Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables, conditional formatting, advanced formulas).
• Possess numbers acumen. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, and percentages.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at first answers. Outside the box thinker who looks for creative solutions.
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Ability to read and interpret documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability to work long hours or over standard when required.

Bonus Points:

• 1+ years of pricing-related experience (Finance, Statistics, Accounting, Database Management, Reporting).
• Familiarity with the data center hardware industry.
• Knowledge and experience in reading, understanding and formulating responses to pricing quote requests and RFP's.

Education:

Travel:

• Up to 5%

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