Senior Pricing Analyst

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Company: American Bureau of Shipping

Location: Houston, TX 77084

Description:

Job Description

As part of ABS' Strategic Pricing Group, the Senior Pricing Analyst is responsible for assisting with the organization's pricing initiatives, supporting Executive Management to craft innovative pricing strategies for new and established products. Combining both quantitative analytical skills and qualitative interviewing skills, the Senior Pricing Analyst will deduct key insights to persuasively communicate pricing recommendations to the Senior Pricing Manager.

Schedule and Location:
  • The position has a hybrid work schedule consisting of Tuesday through Thursday in the office. Monday and Friday provide the option to work remotely or from the office.
  • This open role is located at our modern ten-story corporate headquarters in Spring, Texas.

What You Will Do:
  • Monitor and recommend pricing processes for the business and guide the review process to define pricing strategies.
  • Assist with pricing policy and guideline implementation across the business.
  • Work across global, cross-functional project teams in structuring and executing analyses required to develop pricing policies.
  • Support multiple service pricing reviews simultaneously.
  • Facilitate and train personnel on tools developed to operationalize pricing processes.
  • Ensure internal systems are timely and accurately updated with approved pricing policies.
  • Accurately enter key data into our accounting and financial systems.
  • Maintain records and document financial processes.
  • Maintain an effective internal controls environment by following all FSG Policy and Procedural Statements, and requesting clarification when guidance is unclear.
  • Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis on an as-requested basis.
  • Analyze trends, revenue & cost, financial commitments, and obligations to predict future outcomes. Provide support to management in evaluating company performance.
  • Drive process improvement and efficiency in your area of responsibility while minimizing risk and cost.
  • Prepares multiple complex and varied financial reports (including ad hoc reports) that require selection, preparation, and interpretation of data using complex data query tools.
  • Collaborate within the ABS organization to identify and resolve business issues.

  • What You Will Need:

    Required/Preferred Education and Experience
    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or equivalent related business experience.
    • Three (3) or more years of experience

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Experience supporting pricing decisions, including but not limited to forecasting, segmentation analysis, competitive benchmarking, and statistical price sensitivity modeling.
  • Proven ability to excel in a non-structured environment.
  • Knowledge of data privacy and security principles
  • Capacity to analyze, interpret, and report financial data.
  • Accurately and efficiently input financial data into spreadsheets or accounting system.
  • Technically proficient with financial and accounting systems and experience or able to familiarize with financial modeling and analysis.
  • Advance data analytics of large datasets and identify patterns and trends.
  • Communicate complex insights from data analysis.
    • Ability to develop a working knowledge of ABS Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, related instructions, and the ABS Employee Safety Policy.

    It Would Be Nice If You Have:
    • Experience implementing and maintaining CPQ system.
    • Experience operating in a mature Pricing Organization.
    • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
    • Experience with an Engineering or services company.
    • Previous use of Power BI and/or Tableau.
    • Knowledge of Cost Accounting.
    • Proficient in use of Word, Access, Outlook, and Power Point.
    • Oracle ERP system experience.
    • Five (5) or more years of experience.
    • Certified Pricing Professional Certification.

    Reporting Relationships:

    Reports directly to the Senior Pricing Manager.

    About Us

    We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times.

    ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations.

    About Our Benefits

    ABS Bureau proudly offers a variety of industry-leading benefits designed to enhance the life and well-being of our employees and their families. These benefits include, but are not limited to, medical insurance (PPO and HD), dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability leave programs, parental leave program, paid holidays, and paid vacation time. The Company provides an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that offers support in personal wellness, including work-life services. ABS Bureau also offers a 401K plan with a generous company match, subject to plan requirements.

    Equal Opportunity

    ABS Bureau is committed to the equal employment opportunity of its employees and prohibits discrimination against any employee or qualified applicant based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status, or other non-work-related characteristics that may be protected under the law of the Federal Government or specific state employment laws.

    Notice

    ABS and Affiliated Companies (ABS) will not pay a fee to any third-party agency without a valid ABS Master Service Agreement (MSA) authorized and signed by Human Resources. Any resume, CV, application, or other forms of candidate submission provided to any employee of ABS without a valid MSA on file will be considered property of ABS, and no fee will be paid.

    Other

    This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job of the incumbent. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making a fair decision regarding the pay structure of the job. #ogjs

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