Central Market, Pricing Analyst (Dallas)

Pricing Analyst

At Central Market, we're dedicated to bringing people joy through incredible food. A trip through Central Market is an adventure with delicious surprises around every corner. Described by industry experts as a daring innovator and smart competitor, Central Market has led the way with creative new concepts, outstanding service, and a commitment to diversity in our workforce, workplace, and marketplace. Do you have a : HEART FOR PEOPLE... ability to collaborate and influence cross-functionally? HEAD FOR BUSINESS... analytical skills and data-leveraging talent to tell a purposeful story? PASSION FOR RESULTS... drive to produce work that impacts decisions and results? Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources People drive the innovation, growth, and success that makes H-E-B / Central Market The Greatest Retailing Company.

As a Pricing Analyst, you'll apply strategic and analytical models to maintain our price position within our competitive environment. You'll serve as a strategic thought Partner, providing perspective and recommendations to solve business challenges. Summary / Responsibilities of this position :

• Work with different areas of the company to ensure department leaders and senior management have full visibility into current Pricing Trends in retail
• Provide comprehensive and complex data analysis on various aspects of retail including : Financial Cost Projections in relation to Pricing Initiatives and / or Strategic Changes
• Competitive Price Analysis
• Category and Manufacturer Pricing Trends and Projections
• Elasticity Analysis in terms of Standard and / or Advertised Price Changes
• Analysis of Market Dynamics, Current Pricing Trends, Marketing Opportunities and Current Operations in order to develop Reports and Applications
• Act as a consultant to the assigned areas of the company to ensure all financial needs are met and that the assigned areas of the company are meeting performance goals
• Perform and Communication of Weekly Reporting to various units within the business along with having the ability to identify the drivers of the week to week changes
• Review total market news and information to identify potential price changes that may occur with commodity cost fluctuations and / or competitive strategic initiatives
• Perform deep-dive analysis on different aspects of the business in order to recommend a course of action to correct any performance issues or to take advantage of any opportunity that may be present
• Work with multiple data retrieval systems and architectures in order to perform all the tasks above (MicroStrategy, SQL, MS Access, etc.)

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