Woodward, Inc

Pricing Analyst II

Woodward, Inc$72K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing pricing or revenue management.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel for financial analysis and reporting.
  • Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI.
  • Familiarity with SAP or S/4HANA for pricing-related data.
  • Excellent analytical skills for large dataset interpretation.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate pricing insights clearly.
  • Strong attention to detail for error detection in financial data.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed pricing analysis to recommend optimization opportunities.
  • Monitor pricing performance metrics and propose necessary adjustments.
  • Implement pricing strategies to maximize revenue and customer satisfaction.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams on pricing plans.
  • Develop and maintain pricing models and dashboards relevant to market conditions.
  • Analyze cost impacts and product margins to guide pricing decisions.
  • Assist in various pricing initiatives and ensure alignment with profitability goals.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work structure with onsite and remote work flexibility.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
Full Job Description
Pricing Analyst II

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct in-depth pricing analysis and identify opportunities for optimization, with recommendations to improve price realization and financial results.
  • Monitor and report on key performance metrics related to pricing, and recommend adjustments as needed to ensure continued success.
  • Execute day-to-day standard pricing processes and implement pricing strategies and tactics that maximize revenue and profitability while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, product management, finance, operations, supply chain, and engineering, to develop pricing plans and promotions that support business objectives.
  • Develop, refine, build, and maintain pricing models, templates, and dashboards based on business objectives and market conditions.
  • Analyze cost changes, margin impact, price variance, customer profitability, and product margin performance to support pricing decisions.
  • Support quote pricing, bid pricing, customer-specific pricing requests, product launch pricing, annual price increases, and other price adjustment cycles.
  • Partner with sales teams on deal pricing, margin targets, and approval workflows, and review customer contracts and pricing terms to ensure alignment with company policy and profitability goals.
  • Identify pricing exceptions, pricing errors, and leakage, and support pricing approvals and governance processes.
  • Prepare pricing reports and presentations for leadership, help improve pricing process efficiency and data accuracy, and document pricing policies, procedures, and controls.


Key Skills:
  • Manufacturing pricing experience
  • Financial analysis skills: Ability to perform detailed financial analysis and modeling, including using financial software and tools.
  • Quantitative analysis: Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large datasets to develop insights and recommendations.
  • Market research and analysis: Ability to conduct market research, analyze trends and data, and identify new pricing opportunities.
  • Pricing strategy implementation : Ability to implement pricing strategies that maximize revenue and profitability.
  • Data analysis and visualization: Ability to use data analysis tools and techniques to visualize and communicate pricing insights and recommendations.
  • Communication skills: Ability to communicate complex pricing information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborative skills: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Project management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities, met deadlines and work independently.
  • Attention to detail: Strong attention to detail and ability to identify errors and discrepancies in financial and pricing data.
  • Business acumen: Knowledge of the company's business and industry, including the ability to understand market trends and competitive dynamics.


Successful Candidates Typically Have:
  • Experience in manufacturing pricing, pricing analysis, or revenue management
  • Strong Excel skills, including data analysis, formulas, pivot tables, and reporting
  • Experience with Power BI or other data visualization tools
  • Exposure to SAP or S/4HANA, especially for pricing, finance, or order data
  • Ability to analyze large data sets and turn findings into clear recommendations
  • Strong financial and quantitative analysis skills
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams such as sales, finance, marketing, or product management
  • Good communication skills for explaining pricing insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors in pricing or financial data
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines independently


This position is onsite Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and remote Tuesday and Friday.

Application window is anticipated to close 14 days from original posting date.

About Woodward, Inc

Woodward, Inc. is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets. The company's innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, and motion control systems help customers offer cleaner, more reliable, and more efficient equipment. Woodward is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, and serves customers worldwide.
Learn more about Woodward, Inc
Size
7,200 employees
Market Cap
$5.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$228.5 million
Founded
1870
5 Year Trend
+2.6%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ

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