Master Data & Pricing Analyst

Network Finance; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance seeks a Master Data & Pricing Analyst to join its commercial team in Johannesburg North. You will analyse pricing, margins and product performance, build pricing models, and transform data into actionable insights to drive business outcomes.

You will collaborate with Finance, Sales, Procurement and Commercial teams to support pricing strategies and revenue growth, ensure master data accuracy, and leverage BI tools and ERP systems to inform decisions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics or Business Analytics.
• 2–4 years' pricing or commercial/financial analysis experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with large datasets and converting data into insights.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities.
• Understanding of pricing, margins and profitability drivers.
• Experience with BI tools or pricing software is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commercial mindset with impact on business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Analyse pricing, sales, margin and product performance data.
• Develop and maintain pricing models, reports and dashboards.
• Monitor competitor pricing and market trends.
• Identify opportunities to improve margins and profitability.
• Support pricing strategies to drive revenue growth.
• Deliver actionable insights to key stakeholders.
• Ensure pricing and master data accuracy and timeliness.

Skills

Advanced Excel

BI tools

ERP systems

Analytical skills

Commercial mindset

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Finance / Economics / Statistics / Business Analytics

Tools

BI software

Pricing software

ERP systems

Job description

A well-established organisation in Johannesburg North is looking for a Master Data & Pricing Analyst to join its commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded analyst who enjoys uncovering trends, building pricing models, and transforming complex data into actionable business insights.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in pricing strategy, profitability analysis, and revenue optimisation while working closely with Finance, Sales, Procurement, and Commercial teams. If you thrive on solving problems with data and want to see the direct impact of your work on business performance, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse pricing, sales, margin, and product performance data.
• Develop and maintain pricing models, reports, and dashboards.
• Monitor competitor pricing and market trends.
• Identify opportunities to improve margins and profitability.
• Support pricing strategies that drive revenue growth.
• Conduct margin, profitability, and commercial performance analysis.
• Deliver actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders.
• Assist with pricing reviews, promotions, and product changes.
• Ensure master data and pricing information remain accurate and up to date.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Relevant degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• 2-4 years' experience in pricing, commercial analysis, financial analysis, or a similar analytical role.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience working with large datasets and translating data into business insights.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Solid understanding of pricing, margins, and profitability drivers.
• Experience with BI tools, ERP systems, or pricing software advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commercial mindset with the ability to influence business decisions.