Lead Product Configuration Data Analyst

Cadence Design Systems • San Jose, CA

6d • $108,500 - $201,500 • Onsite

About The Position

The Product Configuration & Data Analyst plays a dual role in managing product data integrity and supporting system configuration across the quote-to-cash ecosystem. This position is responsible for the data entry, administering and maintaining product definitions including pricing, business unit mapping, features, and release versions. The role also encompasses configuring system rules, workflows, and parameters within product and pricing applications, requiring close collaboration with IT teams managing the underlying platforms and business processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in product operations, data management, or a related analyst role.
• Experience with product configuration, pricing, or master data management.
• Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, XLOOKUP, and data modeling.
• Experience with ERP or product management systems (e.g., Salesforce, SAP, Oracle, Pimcore).
• Basic SQL or data querying skills.
• Familiarity with BI/reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Ability to utilize industry-standard analysis techniques such as data flow modeling and workflow analysis.
• Strong attention to detail in managing product definitions, pricing, and pricelist publishing.
• Ability to work cross-functionally across teams including sales, marketing, and fulfillment.
• Strong communication skills to translate business requirements to IT/technical teams.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with stakeholders at all levels.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with quote-to-cash (QTC) or order management processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Data entry, administration, and maintenance of product definitions including pricing, business unit mapping, features, and release versions.
• Configuring system rules, workflows, and parameters within product and pricing applications.
• Collaborating with IT teams managing underlying platforms and business processes.
• Utilizing industry-standard analysis techniques such as data flow modeling and workflow analysis.
• Managing product definitions, pricing, and pricelist publishing with strong attention to detail.
• Working cross-functionally across teams including sales, marketing, and fulfillment.
• Translating business requirements to IT/technical teams.

Benefits

• Incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits.
• Competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure for sales positions.
• Paid vacation and paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• A variety of medical, dental and vision plan options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior