Current Job Vacancy for Pricing Analyst

Pricing Analyst

Based in Isando

Salary: R20 500 per month plus provident fund and car allowance.

A well-established market leader in the car rental sector based in Isando requires a team player who is action orientated, deadline driven and customer focused. You will be responsible for world-class pricing support to revenue management team. The incumbent must have strong mathematical, statistical and forecasting expertise, a relevant Degree qualification that includes Mathematics and Statistics is essential , an Economics and Management Account Qualification will also be benefit.

The successful candidate must have:
• Matric Qualification
• Tertiary Qualification that includes Mathematics and Statistics
• Economics and Management Account Qualification
• Advanced level of Excel, Minitab and MS SQL
• Intermediate level of Wizard back office literacy

Your busy and challenging day will include but not limited to:
In-house Pricing and supplementary rates
• Evaluate current non-contracted default pricing and ensure rate shops in place on a monthly basis
• Recalculate/analyse pricing, vehicle group and product relationships offered to maintain competitiveness and ability to yield
• Evaluate implication and demand for new products and set-up programmes in In-house Rates Loading
• Ensure that default rates are correct and applicable in the Wizard system for all Length of Rentals and seasons
Additional revenue
• Identify additional revenue opportunities for local & weekend segment by liaising with relevant managers
• Conduct analysis on identified opportunities and present to Manager
• Implement proposal upon approval
• Evaluate revenue generated from proposal and make adjustments as required
Special Projects
• Action project plan as per steps identified
• Provide feedback on progress to Manager
• Implement project as per deadline
• Maintain special projects database and record key learning’s
Relationship Building
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with segment managers
Price modelling
• Evaluate current models by car group as required
• Gain pricing information on car models
• Develop pricing model per car model
• Calculate minimum rate per day charge by length of rental
• Document and distribute information to relevant segment managers
Meetings
• Conduct pricing review meeting monthly as per scheduled date
• Attend Redline team meeting monthly

Knowledge
• Comprehensive Mathematical and Statistical expertise
• Thorough understanding of rate structures, rate code functionality and rental counter function
• Thorough understanding to the rates Database Department function
• Thorough understanding of the contribution model
• Understanding of Project Management

Skills
• Advanced level of Excel, Minitab and MS SQL
• Intermediate level of Wizard back office literacy
• Use contribution model to determine contribution for different variables
• Able to analyse information, question the norm and make proposals
• Able to work independently
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Able to source information and conduct competitor analysis
• Build mathematical pricing models
• Ability to work with others to get the job done
• Manage and measure work of others

Personal Attributes:
• Customer focused
• Detail orientated
• Deadline driven
• Technically orientated
• Early knower
• Proactive
• Interpersonal savvy

Competencies :
• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure
• Action orientated
• Priority setting
• Team player

If you are proactive, have the ability to work under pressure and would like an opportunity to work for this dynamic company then please apply on line!
If you are proactive, have the ability to work under pressure and would like an opportunity to work for this dynamic company then, please email your CV to [email protected]