Analyst Pricing & Promotion

Ahold Delhaize•Hyattsville, MD

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Price and Promotions Analyst is responsible for developing and managing base and promotional pricing strategies across a defined group of product categories to drive profitable sales growth. This role involves conducting in-depth pricing analyses, identifying trends and variances, and delivering actionable insights to optimize revenue and margin performance. Possessing strong analytical skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Merchandising, and Finance teams.

Requirements

2-3 years of analytical experience with large sets of data
Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
Proficient in MSL Office Suite (Excel, PPT, Word) and Power BI
Balances workload and priorities
Proven success with analytical interpretation of complex data sets
Effective and concise communication and presentation skills
Precise attention to detail
Experience with accounting terminology and understanding of profit and loss (P&L) structure concepts, including the ability to analyze financial statements, and apply these principles in various business scenarios.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to syndicated/competitive data (e.g. Nielsen, Circana) preferred

Responsibilities

Establish base and promotional pricing for a specific grouping of categories that deliver the brand strategy to the shelf and achieve targets for sales, margin and units.
Conduct (daily) base and promotional pricing analysis to evaluate and optimize product pricing strategies, inclusive of processing cost changes to maintain gross margin.
Provide recommendations based on pricing analysis to enhance revenue and margin performance.
Monitor performance of the base and promotional pricing plan
Collaborates with the Price and Promo Brand Team and external partners on pricing tool and leverage to full use
Detect, research, and correct data errors within the product hierarchy.
Guide category team to ensure accuracy, timely completion and alignment to category strategy for promotional activity.