Data Analyst Global Pricing Center of Excellence
About the role:
- The Analyst would be working with multiple stakeholders across the globe on execution
- (implementation, validation & audit) of Pricing migration strategies and revenue management for
- Strategic customers of FedEx and continuously monitoring to maintain revenue quality. Leveraging
- advanced data analysis techniques, the analyst will extract valuable insights from extensive datasets
- to inform strategic decision-making
- The Analyst should have good exposure to commercial aspects of business, RFP & contract
- management, process management/ transformation, developing analytical solutions to business
- problems, reporting, MIS, creating business case/ presentations for executive management
- Should possess and demonstrate understanding of core Business and Commercial concepts
- including financial metrics, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes.
The Key responsibilities of this role are:
Collaborate with regional teams to ensure the timely and accurate implementation of
discount structures and the seamless transition to FedEx Pricing systems.
- Gain extensive knowledge of FedEx pricing processes, relevant tools, and systems.
- Assist in developing data-driven strategies and recommendations for business decisions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of data quality and analytics processes.
- Transform, optimize Pricing processes for improved efficiency, reduced turnaround times
- and human intervention through process automation.
- The person should be able to effectively coordinate with cross-functional teams and
- various regional pricing teams across the geographies to meet critical timelines for bid
- pricing, associated tasks & initiatives, while ensuring process compliance & meeting audit
- requirements
- Conduct in-depth analysis of customer needs, RFP requirements, and competitive
- landscape to optimize profitability and win rates.
- Identify relevant KPIs / metrics for business performance and develop dashboard/ reports
- Develop and oversee robust internal controls and compliance frameworks to mitigate
- revenue leakage risks.
- Take ownership and accountability for end-to-end deal execution; coordinate/ partner with
- cross-functional teams globally and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs
- Collaborate effectively (Stakeholder Management) with team members across different
- regions to achieve common goals, effective communication skills to communicate with
- people across all levels including senior management
Key skills needed for this role:
Technical:
a. Python
b. SQL
c. Visualization (PowerBI, Spotfire, tableau, Qlicksense, etc.)
Functional:
a. Understanding business context
b. Data Analysis
c. Insights generation
Behavioral:
a. Business communication and articulation
b. Quick learner
c. Sense of ownership
- Strong Financial Acumen and analytical skills to deliver accurate results & actionable
- recommendation.
- Good understanding of pricing models/systems, revenue & cost structures, contribution &
- operating margins, and P&L views
- Being a team player, supportive to other team members and collaborative across functions
Qualification:
- Bachelors degree in Data Science/Business analytics /Quant discipline such as Mathematics,
- Economics or a related field. Masters degree is a plus
- Minimum 2-4 years of experience as a Data Analyst or similar role
- Must have - Demonstrated expertise in Python, SQL, and Advanced Excel
- Good to have:
Knowledge of Azure Databricks
Proficiency in Power BI and/or Tableau is a plus
Experience in developing creative and impactful PowerPoint presentations using Canva/PowerPoint