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Job Title: Manager Pricing & Strategy Reports To: Managing Director Location: GB ROAD Kasarvadvali Thane, Maharashtra, Company: Puraniks Builder JOB SUMMARY: The Manager of Pricing & Strategy will be a key leader in the organization, responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive pricing strategies that drive revenue growth, enhance market competitiveness, and maximize profitability. This role involves leading a team, conducting in-depth market analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that pricing decisions align with the company's overall strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of pricing principles, and proven experience in leading pricing initiatives. RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and Execute Pricing Strategies: Formulate and implement pricing strategies across all product lines and market segments, considering factors such as cost structures, market demand, competitive positioning, and customer value perception. This includes developing pricing models for new product launches and optimizing pricing for existing products. Lead and Manage Pricing Team: Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing pricing team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment. This includes managing the day-to-day workflow and workload of pricing analysts and specialists. Conduct Market Research and Analysis: Oversee comprehensive market research to identify pricing trends, customer behaviour, and competitive pricing strategies. This includes analysing competitor pricing, overall strategies, product portfolios, and market positioning. Perform Competitor Analysis: Lead in-depth competitor analysis, including their pricing structures, product offerings, and launch strategies for new products. Monitor competitor activities and proactively adjust the company's pricing strategies accordingly. Analyse Market Dynamics: Continuously analyse broader market dynamics, including shifts in demand, technological advancements, and evolving customer preferences, to inform pricing strategies. Develop Strategies for New Product Launches: Create and execute pricing strategies specifically for new product launches to ensure successful market adoption and profitability. Contribute to Product Mix Strategy: Provide pricing insights and strategies to support the development and optimization of the company's product mix. Analyse price elasticity across product lines to maximize overall profitability. Evaluate "Rock Bottom" Pricing: Carefully evaluate the feasibility and potential impact of implementing "rock bottom" pricing strategies, considering both potential benefits and risks to brand perception and long-term profitability. Coordinate with Finance for Profit & Loss Analysis: Collaborate closely with the finance team to conduct thorough profit and loss (P&L) analysis related to pricing decisions. Develop Pricing Models and Tools: Oversee the development and maintenance of robust pricing models and analytical tools to support data-driven pricing decisions and forecasting. Monitor and Analyse Pricing Performance: Continuously monitor and analyse the performance of implemented pricing strategies, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommending adjustments as needed. Present Findings and Recommendations: Communicate pricing strategies, analysis findings, and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders in a clear and persuasive manner. Ensure Compliance and Governance: Establish and enforce pricing policies and procedures to ensure consistency, compliance, and alignment with legal and regulatory requirements. Project Assistance: Provide support on special projects as directed by the MD, including research, data compilation, and presentation preparation. Relationship Management: Liaise professionally with internal teams, senior executives, board members, clients, and external partners. Office Liaison: May involve light office management duties specific to the MD's requirements or coordination with the broader administrative team. Confidentiality : Handle highly sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism at all times. Market Research & analysis of competitor performance to identify areas of competitive improvement. SOP creation to improve customer experience before & after possession of flats. Weekly report & dashboard preparation to track budget vs actual sales, collections, project progress. Provided research support, and prepared financial models & feasibility studies to enable strategic decision-making. Investor and landowner negotiations, special project management , new inventory launch, research and planning. Collaborate with Head of Departments to ensure meeting action points are timely executed. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Experience : Minimum of 1-3 years of experience as an Executive Assistant, supporting C-level or senior executives. Proven experience supporting a Managing Director or equivalent role is highly desirable. Or Post Graduate Fresher for Top B school are also welcome. Education : Post Graduate for Top B school. TECHNICAL SKILLS: Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights. Proficiency in data analysis tools and statistical methods. Technical Skills: Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced modelling and analysis capabilities. Experience with pricing software, ERP systems, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is highly desirable. Strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation are a plus. Leadership and Communication Skills: Exceptional leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively to various audiences, including executive leadership. Strategic Thinking: Demonstrated ability to think strategically and align pricing strategies with overall business objectives. Cross-functional Collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, product development, and finance. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and pricing best practices within the relevant industry. CORE COMPETENCIES: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. High level of discretion and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, 'can-do' attitude. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships at all levels. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and anticipate needs. Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities. If Interested Kindly share your profile to pradeep.tiwari@puraniks.in
