Manager, Global Strategic Pricing
The Estee Lauder Companies
**Description**
PRINCIPLE OBJECTIVE:
At the intersection of finance, marketing, strategy and analytics, the Global Strategic Pricing team helps to drive brand equity and profit for the company. The Pricing Manager works closely with Brand Marketing and Finance teams, advising them on their pricing strategy, supporting them by leading project-based processes and conducting ad hoc and ROI analysis.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Brand Strategy
- Work alongside the Director & Executive Director to collaborate with 4-5 Brand Marketing and Finance teams at the global and regional level. Assist as project lead to ensure that suggested/recommended retail prices for
- Annual pricing plans are developed with rigor and discipline.
- New launches are planned and coordinated.
- Entry into new markets are considered for all relevant factors prior to launch.
- Support more complex brands with multiple categories to identify areas of pricing opportunities across their respective portfolios
- Develop pricing governance for Sets at a global level, and continue to analyze Sets pricing for optimization recommendations
- Support periodic portfolio reviews for Brands and Regions by analyzing global, regional, and local market pricing and consumer trends (ELC brands and competition).
- Conduct external competitive benchmarking and consumer trend research as needed to support pricing proposals or provide recent historic insights.
- Assist as the North America region’s pricing representative for multiple brands.
- Contribute to the team’s role as a Center of Excellence in
- Providing assistance in development of capabilities in pricing-related insights, best practices, and opportunities.
- Conducting analysis for ad hoc projects.
- Develop expertise in our cloud-based pricing platform, to facilitate process workflow, decisions, and reporting.
- Incorporate discounting analysis into SRP recommendations
- Evaluate relevant category battleground when analyzing pricing opportunities
- Assist in training Global-level business partners on the “Pricing Playbook”, our processes, and analytical tools.
**Qualifications**
- Outstanding analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; projects confidence facing senior management.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks; possess strong project management skills.
- Strong collaborator with ability to build and manage relationships across functions and regions.
- Comfortable with ambiguity.
- Experience analyzing large amounts of data.
- Proficient in Excel. Experience with Tableau, PowerBI, Alteryx, and Anaplan desired, but not necessary.
- Familiar with marketing concepts, prestige product positioning, and global financial considerations.
- Finance degree and 5 years relevant work experience or MBA and 2+ yrs. of Management Consulting / industry experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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