Strategic Pricing & Category Analyst

Casey; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase program

Parental leave

Onsite Child Development Center

401k match

Job summary

Casey is hiring a Pricing & Category Data Analyst to drive strategic pricing and category decisions across nearly 3,000 stores. You will partner with Category Managers and cross-functional teams to uncover insights, influence decisions, and deliver measurable results.

This role supports pricing segmentation, performance analysis, and business intelligence initiatives in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• At least three years of related work experience.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and statistical skills for data analysis and BI delivery.
• Data modeling, extraction, transformation, and BI languages (SQL, Python/PySpark, Power BI DAX/M).
• No/Low code data wrangling platforms (Power BI M Query/Dataflows or Databricks Workflows).
• BI platforms (PowerBI or Tableau).
• Knowledge of data analytic cloud platforms, databases, and ecosystems (Azure or Databricks preferred).

Responsibilities

• Transform complex data into actionable insights to support pricing strategies, category initiatives, and business objectives.
• Analyze sales performance, pricing effectiveness, consumer behavior, and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and profitability.
• Manage and optimize pricing segmentation rules and constraints within our price optimization platform.
• Develop and refine segmentation strategies based on guest purchasing behavior, competitive dynamics, store traffic patterns, and product categories.
• Build and evaluate pricing scenarios, measure outcomes, and present recommendations to Category Managers and business leaders.
• Proactively support key merchandising decisions related to vendor negotiations, promotions, assortment strategies, and space allocation.
• Lead and contribute to high-impact projects that improve pricing and category management processes across the organization.
• Partner with technology and analytics teams to enhance tools, reporting capabilities, and analytical processes.
• Monitor economic conditions, industry trends, and business performance to provide data-driven recommendations that support strategic decision-making.
• Present findings and insights in a clear, compelling way that drives action and influences stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Python/PySpark

Power BI

DFM/DAX

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Casey is hiring a Pricing & Category Data Analyst to drive strategic pricing and category decisions across nearly 3,000 stores. You will partner with Category Managers and cross-functional teams to uncover insights, influence decisions, and deliver measurable results.

This role supports pricing segmentation, performance analysis, and business intelligence initiatives in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.