Pricing Analyst-Print Profitability (Remote) - Framingham Massachusetts

Company: Staples, Inc.
Location: Framingham, Massachusetts
Posted On: 05/08/2024

Pricing Analyst, Print
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Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together.
The Print Profitability & Pricing Analyst role is responsible for performing profitability analysis on prospective print programs and reviewing their profitability after they are won and implemented. - They will develop analytics to drive innovation in -pricing and margin for the print category. - The successful candidate will build capabilities for analyzing products and customer behavior, standardize the pricing methodology, and work adhoc analytics to support business decisions. - This person will need to effectively blend data capabilities with business/process knowledge. -This person will communicate insights/conclusions to other teams and leadership. - He/She will interact with other teams including sourcing and sales on a regular basis. This person will work effectively and comfortably as both a team and individual player and will have direct impact on revenue and bottom line.
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What you'll be doing:

• Implement cost/price changes
  
• Manage and maintain margin rates by product and selling system
  
• Blend data from different sources to produce analytics and actions
  
• Reliably produce accurate, high-quality reports
  
• Support Profitability Manager engagement activities
  
• Work with a wide array of structured and unstructured data sources
  
• Analyze price changes during quarterly reviews and audit supplier pricing files
  
• Profitability Analysis and Print Program Reviews
  
• Alteryx Workflows and Power BI Dashboards
  
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  What you bring to the table:
  
  
  
  • Continually work to improve profitability -
    
  • Develop reporting around profitability and pricing
    
  • Centralize important information such as: cost and sell history, margin and gross profit for product categories
    
  • Partnering closely with merchants and pricing team members
    
  • Partner with external vendors to implement cost changes
    
  • Partner with sourcing and sales teams to analyze print programs
    
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    What's needed- Basic Qualifications:
    
    
    
    • Minimum 2 Years of experience in related operational or analytical role
      
    • Advanced Excel
      
    • Demonstrated SME in analysis and automation
      
    • Working with large data sets in distributed systems such as AS400, Teradata, etc. -
      
    • Demonstrated project coordination among various internal stakeholders and grade levels.
      
    • Strong technical and decision making skills
      
    • Proficient organizational skills
      
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      What's needed- Preferred Qualifications:
      
      
      
      • Previous pricing experience
        
      • Familiarity with dashboarding tools including Tableau, Power BI, etc.
        
      • SQL Experience
        
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        We Offer:
        
        
        
        • Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
          
        • Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule -Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday)
          
        • Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental -
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