Pricing Analyst -Contract

IPG Photonics•Marlborough, MA

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented Pricing Analyst for a 6-month contract role (with potential for full-time conversion) to support core pricing operations. This role will focus on analyzing the financial impact of pricing initiatives and managing product price books. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, organized, and comfortable working with large datasets to drive actionable insights.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field
MBA or 2+ years of experience in pricing, financial analysis, or data analytics
Advanced Excel skills (data modeling, lookups, pivot tables required)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage structured data sets

Nice To Haves

Experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools preferred
Experience working with price lists or product portfolios
Familiarity with margin analysis and pricing performance metrics
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong communication skills and ability to present data clearly

Responsibilities

Track and measure the revenue and margin impact of price change initiatives
Develop and maintain reporting on pricing performance and key metrics
Analyze price realization, margin trends, and the effectiveness of price adjustments
Provide insights and recommendations to improve pricing outcomes
Support post-implementation reviews of pricing programs
Create, maintain, and manage pricing models across multiple product portfolios
Ensure price lists are accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with current pricing strategies
Support updates to pricing structures, including list prices, discount frameworks, and product configurations
Validate pricing data consistency across systems and tools
Assist in organizing and standardizing pricing structures across product lines