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Pricing Analyst (Merchandising)
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Job Description The Pricing Analyst acts as a partner with the category managers to provide pricing guidance to support the merchandising teams by utilizing all available tools and reports to support the overall company objectives. The position is responsible for supporting pricing integrity (price accuracy) decision implementation across the entire pricing lifecycle including initial pricing, promotional pricing, and markdown/clearance pricing. This role is directly responsible for using data-driven analytics to develop insights to strengthen recommendations around lifecycle pricing strategies. The Pricing Analyst supports Category Management Teams by data mining and presenting findings as they build merchandising strategies.
Responsibilities
Consult with category managers (CMs) on business decisions to provide a statistical and financial foundation
Analyze data in price optimization software and develop scenarios to recommend every day and promotional prices for CMs
Apply data-driven analytics to evaluate the marketplace and competitive data to optimally align pricing strategies within the marketplace and store-specific zones
Evaluate the day-to-day pricing activities across multiple merchandise categories: Develop tools/reports to communication pricing trends and supporting analytics to assist merchandising
Provide fact-based analysis to Merchandise Category and Planning Teams in selecting pricing strategies/rules that result in increased sales, profit and/or market share
Oversee the pricing recommendations for each business category including seasonal and event pricing strategies
Ensure alignment of pricing strategies and plans to category and company pricing objectives
Support the development and implementation of methodologies and price tests to validate category strategies
Manage the assignment of price zones and recommendations to improve store/price zone alignment
Measure success of pricing changes and promotional activity ensure the team meets company expectations while maintain stated and approved pricing philosophies
Qualifications
One to three years’ experience in Business Administrations, Price Optimization, Statistics, Engineering, Programming business applications
Knowledge of and interest in activity-based costing, factor analysis, microeconomics, statistical process control, business process analysis, continuous improvement, and business modeling using such techniques as linear regression, experiments, and time series forecasting
Programming skills and understanding of database structures
Other preferred skills include SAS programming using existing databases, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with/contribute to a team
About Us Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.
Benefits At AutoZone AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.
All AutoZoners (Full-Time And Part-Time)
Competitive pay
Unrivaled company culture
Medical, dental and vision plans
Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount
401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
Opportunities for career growth
Additional Benefits For Full-Time AutoZoners
Paid time off
Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
Tuition reimbursement
Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.
We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.
Online Application An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.
AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Marketing and Sales
Industries Retail
Memphis, TN $55,000.00-$65,000.00 6 days ago
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Pricing Analyst (Merchandising)
role at
AutoZone .
Job Description The Pricing Analyst acts as a partner with the category managers to provide pricing guidance to support the merchandising teams by utilizing all available tools and reports to support the overall company objectives. The position is responsible for supporting pricing integrity (price accuracy) decision implementation across the entire pricing lifecycle including initial pricing, promotional pricing, and markdown/clearance pricing. This role is directly responsible for using data-driven analytics to develop insights to strengthen recommendations around lifecycle pricing strategies. The Pricing Analyst supports Category Management Teams by data mining and presenting findings as they build merchandising strategies.
Responsibilities
Consult with category managers (CMs) on business decisions to provide a statistical and financial foundation
Analyze data in price optimization software and develop scenarios to recommend every day and promotional prices for CMs
Apply data-driven analytics to evaluate the marketplace and competitive data to optimally align pricing strategies within the marketplace and store-specific zones
Evaluate the day-to-day pricing activities across multiple merchandise categories: Develop tools/reports to communication pricing trends and supporting analytics to assist merchandising
Provide fact-based analysis to Merchandise Category and Planning Teams in selecting pricing strategies/rules that result in increased sales, profit and/or market share
Oversee the pricing recommendations for each business category including seasonal and event pricing strategies
Ensure alignment of pricing strategies and plans to category and company pricing objectives
Support the development and implementation of methodologies and price tests to validate category strategies
Manage the assignment of price zones and recommendations to improve store/price zone alignment
Measure success of pricing changes and promotional activity ensure the team meets company expectations while maintain stated and approved pricing philosophies
Qualifications
One to three years’ experience in Business Administrations, Price Optimization, Statistics, Engineering, Programming business applications
Knowledge of and interest in activity-based costing, factor analysis, microeconomics, statistical process control, business process analysis, continuous improvement, and business modeling using such techniques as linear regression, experiments, and time series forecasting
Programming skills and understanding of database structures
Other preferred skills include SAS programming using existing databases, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with/contribute to a team
About Us Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.
Benefits At AutoZone AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.
All AutoZoners (Full-Time And Part-Time)
Competitive pay
Unrivaled company culture
Medical, dental and vision plans
Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount
401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
Opportunities for career growth
Additional Benefits For Full-Time AutoZoners
Paid time off
Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
Tuition reimbursement
Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.
We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.
Online Application An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.
AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Marketing and Sales
Industries Retail
Memphis, TN $55,000.00-$65,000.00 6 days ago
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