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SME-Pricing Ops

3 - 5 years

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Bengaluru, Karnataka

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Job Description

The Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Pricing Operations plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of all pricing-related activities within our BPO services. This individual will be the go-to expert for complex pricing inquiries, process adherence, and continuous improvement initiatives. They will be responsible for maintaining a deep understanding of client-specific pricing models, market dynamics, and operational best practices to support our clients' business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pricing Process Expertise:
    • Serve as the primary point of contact and expert for all pricing-related processes, policies, and systems.
    • Maintain an in-depth understanding of various pricing models (e.g., cost-plus, value-based, competitive, subscription, transactional) and their application within client contracts.
    • Interpret complex pricing agreements, terms, and conditions to ensure accurate setup and execution.
    • Provide expert guidance and support to the pricing operations team on challenging scenarios and exceptions.
  • Issue Resolution & Escalation:
    • Investigate and resolve complex pricing discrepancies, billing errors, and system issues efficiently and accurately.
    • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., Sales, Finance, IT, Client Services) and client stakeholders to resolve escalated pricing challenges.
    • Document solutions and ensure preventive measures are implemented for recurring issues.
  • Training & Knowledge Management:
    • Develop, update, and deliver comprehensive training materials and sessions for new hires and existing team members on pricing processes, tools, and client-specific nuances.
    • Act as a mentor to junior team members, providing coaching and performance feedback.
    • Create and maintain knowledge base articles, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best practices related to pricing operations.
  • Process Improvement & Optimization:
    • Identify opportunities for process automation, standardization, and efficiency improvements within pricing operations.
    • Participate in and lead continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma methodologies) to enhance operational performance and reduce errors.
    • Recommend system enhancements or tool improvements to streamline pricing workflows.
  • Quality Assurance & Compliance:
    • Perform regular audits and quality checks of pricing setups and transactions to ensure accuracy and adherence to client contracts and internal policies.
    • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and client-specific compliance frameworks related to pricing.
    • Assist in defining and implementing quality control measures for pricing output.
  • Reporting & Analysis (As required):
    • Support the generation of pricing-related reports and analyses as needed.
    • Provide insights based on pricing data to support decision-making and identify trends.
  • Client Interaction (as required):
    • Engage with client representatives on specific pricing challenges or process clarifications, representing the BPO's expertise and commitment to service.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • 3-5 years of experience in pricing operations, finance operations, order-to-cash, or a similar role, preferably within a BPO environment.
    • Demonstrable experience working with complex pricing models and contract interpretation.
    • Proven track record of resolving complex operational issues
    • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Salesforce) and pricing software is highly desirable
    • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly and concisely.
    • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
    • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

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