PRICING CONSULTANT - CHARLOTTE - HYBRID
Reports to: Carla Acosta • Requisition ID: 1582896
About the role
Foodbuy is the industry leader in procurement and supply chain solutions, a subsidiary of Compass Group PLC (the world's largest contract foodservice company) with the feel of a small entrepreneurial company. We source products and services for clients in Hospitality, Restaurant, Healthcare, Education, Entertainment, and Gaming industries, and support Compass Group's global operations.
Join a Fortune 500 company and team responsible for influencing pricing strategy across hundreds of client accounts. As a Data Intelligence Pricing Manager reporting to the Value Pricing & Analytics team, you'll work on initiatives designed to drive measurable business value through data-driven pricing recommendations, analytical insights, and continuous innovation. A successful candidate will be a strategic thinker who can analyze complex business challenges, develop actionable pricing strategies, identify emerging trends and opportunities, and communicate insights that influence decision-making across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Understand corporate pricing strategies in order to identify opportunities for improvement and maximize financial impacts
- Partner closely with Advisory to gather key client insights, understand business objectives, and translate analytical findings into actionable recommendations
- Develop comprehensive pricing assessments by analyzing financial, operational, market, and client-specific data to deliver data-driven pricing recommendations aligned with enterprise pricing strategy
- Clearly communicate analytical findings, pricing recommendations, and key business insights to internal stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making
- Develop analytical tools and reporting solutions that improve pricing visibility and decision-making while driving revenue growth and margin optimization across the organization
- Drive continuous improvement by challenging existing processes, introducing new ideas, and influencing how pricing and analytics solutions are developed and delivered
Qualifications
- B.S. in Business, Finance, Analytics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
- 3–6 years' experience in an analyst or consultant role
- MBA, Six Sigma, and/or external consulting experience preferred
- Experience working with large datasets using Excel; familiarity with Power BI and other analytics tools is a plus
- Experience translating complex analytical findings into actionable business recommendations
- Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) with all levels of an organization
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Skills
- Critical thinker – ability to challenge the norm and offer healthy skepticism, imagination, and thinking outside the box
- Problem-solving skills – demonstrates fluidity to shift between the big picture and details
- Effective and engaging communicator – ability to frame out complex scenarios in an easy-to-understand manner
- Multi-discipline – experience across functions and industries
- Entrepreneurial spirit – proactive, self-motivated, inquisitive, persistent
- Continuous improvement mindset – proactively identifies opportunities to improve analytical processes, reporting, and pricing methodologies
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance / AD&D
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.