Sr. Pricing & Promotional Specialist I in Eden Prairie, MN at Shutterfly

Date Posted: 3/30/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    3/30/2024

Job Description

At Shutterfly, we make life’s experiences unforgettable. We believe there is extraordinary power in the self-expression. That’s why our family of brands helps customers create products and capture moments that reflect who they uniquely are.

Position Overview:
The Pricing and Promotions team at Shutterfly is seeking a highly motivated, strategic, action-oriented Senior Pricing/Data Analyst who is an expert in SQL (SQL Black Belt desired) and is able to pull the right price discovery data to analyze pricing and promotional performance. This individual will be part of a talented team that plans and executes pricing and promotional programs designed to maximize Shutterfly Inc. revenue and margin targets. This role requires a strong but collaborative individual with a keen ability in identifying drivers, declaring findings, and constructing in clean, easy to understand documents; then working cross-functionally to drive successful execution. As a Pricing/Data Analyst the individual will partner closely cross-functionally with category management, merchandise planning, ecommerce, marketing and the finance team leaders to determine strategies, set-up test plans, and execute programs.  
 
What You’ll Do Here:

  • Serve as a P&P technical expert (SQL Black Belt preferred)
  • Write quality SQL code to retrieve and analyze data, Power BI experience as a plus
  • Answer key P&P questions: define analytics approach, retrieve, and manipulate data needed to perform analysis, and deliver actionable insights to the P&P team
  • Obtain, analyze historical pricing and promotional data to recommend data driven actions that are targeted towards improving revenue/margin.
  • Develop innovative methods and tools for reviewing, analyzing, forecasting, and presenting pricing performance metrics.
  • Work cross functionally with other groups to translate strategies into specific pricing programs.
  • Drive development of quantitative models necessary for the evaluation and implementation of new pricing strategies.
  • Analyze and solve business problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.
  • Recognize and adopt best practices in reporting and analysis: data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation.
The Skills and Experience You’ll Bring:
  • BA/BS required with a strong quantitative / analytical background
  • 5+ years of experience in an analytical role within Business Operations, Merchandising, Marketing, Finance or similar functional area
  • Strong SQL/database (SQL Black Belt desired) query skills required
  • Power user of Excel and PowerPoint
  • Highly strategic, quantitative and analytical
  • Ability to collaborate actively & effectively on multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapid growth environment
  • Motivated, dynamic, creative and results-oriented
  • Retail and/or Ecommerce experience a plus, but not required
  • Experience with a business intelligence reporting tool (Tableau, Cognos, Business Objects, etc.) a plus, but not required

Supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce is important to Shutterfly not only because it directly reflects our value of Embracing our Differences, but also because it’s the right thing to do for our business and for our people. Learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Shutterfly DE&I.

This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis until filled.