Position : Senior\Sr. Analyst
Location: Bangalore
Skill set:
Deal Pricing+ Pricing strategy, Ratecards, Price negotiation
, RFP, RFIs.
Years of experience: 4-6.5 years(PG) and 6-9 Years(Graduate).
Shift – 11:30 AM-8:00 PM
Roles & responsibilities
Core Pricing Responsibilities:
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Develop pricing files and manage pricing process for pursuits support
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Use pricing tools to assemble data points (fees, rate cards, assumptions)
across countries and services
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Analyze requirements and ensure pricing responses meet requirements
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Calculate and apply appropriate inflation adjustments to existing rate
cards and fee arrangements
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Prepare indicative pricing for member firm requests
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Analyze, review and challenge fee quotes from member firms to reach
optimal quotes
Analysis & Benchmarking:
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Conduct comprehensive benchmarking analysis against industry standards and
internal historical data
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Perform comparative analysis of previous engagement letters to identify
pricing trends
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Document and maintain historical pricing data for future benchmarking
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Provide data-driven insights for price negotiation strategies
Stakeholder Management:
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Support negotiation processes with pricing scenarios and alternative fee
arrangements
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Coordinate between local and international teams to provide resolutions
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Support lead team in pricing coordination
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Interact with engagement teams for clarification on pricing requests
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Manage multiple clients/pricing projects simultaneously
Database & Tool Management:
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Maintain all databases (Approved Fee databases, rate cards, contact lists,
benchmarking data)
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Support pricing tool testing and yearly refresh activities
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Build automation into standard preparation processes for improved
efficiency
Quality & Training:
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Ensure highest quality and timely delivery within agreed SLAs and
timelines
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Help work allocator close RFPs within agreed turnaround times
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Develop and deliver training sessions for new team members as required
Educational qualifications
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University/bachelor’s degree required (preferably MBA)
Work experience
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A minimum of 3-4 years of experience as a Pricing coordinator/analyst.
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A background in IT or Professional services kind of firms.
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Experience with the competitive tender process.
Experience of working in a multinational environment
Mandatory
technical & functional skills
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Possess data driven and problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Proficient in MS Office Suite: Strong command of Microsoft Excel,
PowerPoint, and Word for analyzing data, and creating summary and reports.
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Experience in developing and maintaining pricing databases.
Preferred technical & functional skills
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Project management certifications are a plus.
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Lean SixSigma certifications can be a plus.
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Basic knowledge about direct, indirect taxes obligations of various
countries
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Knowledge about Financial statements, Tax accounting is an added advantage
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Exposure to Power BI, SQL or any other visualization tools is a plus.
Key behavioral attributes/requirements
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Strong track record of effective stakeholder management
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Interpersonal skills and Entrepreneurial spirit
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Prioritization and effective time management skills
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Strong attention to detail.
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Adaptability to a dynamic environment often accompanied by shifting
priorities and stringent deadlines
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Strong commitment, multi-tasking as team player
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Willingness to share knowledge and experience with others in a learning
environment
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Ability to work across various industries, cultures, and time zones
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Interview process:
1 written test + 2 rounds of interview (additional onshore interview may
be applicable)
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Does the job role involve travelling:
No
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Does the busy season apply to this role?:
No