Pricing Analyst

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The Analyst-I position is an experienced position on the Pricing team. This role is responsible for applying corporate price strategies and analytics for a specific group of categories in order to optimize Meijer’s price position, sales, margin, and share. The analyst I position will incorporate various data sources and analytical techniques to execute price changes, assess the effectiveness of current price strategies, and drive business results.

What You'll be Doing:

• Responsible for ensuring that Meijer pricing strategies are executed consistently and in alignment with product and promotional strategies as well as Federal, State and Local regulations for a group of assigned categories.

• Evaluate the effectiveness of current pricing and promotional strategies looking at competitors’ pricing strategies, market/customer trends, and company performance.

• Partner with merchandising leaders to refine category pricing strategies that support individual category targets; model proposed changes to forecast the impact on sales, margin, and customer metrics.

• Ensure timely & actionable scorecards are published to all relevant internal partners to drive business growth and pricing effectiveness.

• Effectively communicate pricing and promotional trends and supporting analytics to pricing, merchandising, and marketing leadership.

• Serve as subject matter expert advising the development and implementation of pricing system enhancements and processes that will govern lifecycle pricing management.

• Apply category analytical tools that encompass pricing data, consumer trends, customer segmentation, loyalty, and competitor insights.

• Use fact based analytics and reporting that are necessary to strengthen pricing recommendations that drive bottom line results.

• Educate and influence business partners to improve understanding and reliance on advanced analytics in making pricing decisions .

• Develop pricing strategy presentations, category reviews, and communicate them to merchandising leadership.

• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Finance or relevant field of study preferred.

• 2 years of experience in retail, analysis, and/or pricing preferred.

• Proficient in a wide range of analytical, quantitative, and statistical techniques and tools to derive insights from large, complex data environments.

• Exceptional ability to extract strategic insights from large data sets.

• Advanced Excel skills required.

• Analytical and reporting skills preferred (e.g. SQL, PowerBI).

• Excellent communication skills: listening, verbal and written.

• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.

• Strong work ethic complemented with a positive, can-do attitude.

• Office computer skills required; preference for Microsoft application experience.

• Ability to learn company systems and tools.