Assistant Pricing Analyst- Sales Support

Transguard is now looking to recruit an Assistant Pricing Analyst for our Sales Support division. The job holder will be responsible for the control, modification and improvement of all cost models relating to bids, quotes and renewals across Transguard Group. This role will ensure integrity of the cost models to capture all relevant cost inputs and provide outputs in the formats required to meet defined internal and external needs. The Assistant Pricing Analyst will work closely with the Pricing Specialist to support Sales, Operations, Bids and Finance Teams in producing, analyzing and reviewing pricing for various Business Units.

In this role your main responsibilities include :

• Supporting the maintenance and development of various Excel based pricing templates for different business units based on their specific service delivery methodologies
• Maintaining and regularly updating the pricing history database for comparison and benchmarking
• Providing timely support or consultancy for custom pricing requests according to internal RACI matrix
• Working closely with Procurement, Property & Logistics, HR or other relevant cost owners within the organisation to regularly update internal or external costs into pricing templates
• Conducting periodical reviews with FP&A team to ensure pricing financial information is in line with budgets and aligned to business needs
• Coordinate with Bids team and Business Units to ensure compliance with scope requirements and commercial terms are accurately reflected into the pricing
• Collaborating with the Bid Managers, Business Units and Opportunity Owners, producing detailed financial summaries based on client’s requirements. This will include all site-specific information, such as facility overview, locations, headcount, shift patterns, asset inventory, measurements, quantities etc.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of pricing strategies in line with Transguard Group’s objectives and budget Proposing new ideas for efficient and competitive pricing and implement as options to enhance pricing process
• Providing meaningful insights in relation to costing, solutions and pricing to support in obtaining internal approvals
• Maintaining and improving through automations existing cost models to streamline and enhance pricing process. 

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:

• Mathematical Knowledge
• Experience in Pricing and Cost accounting
• Excel knowledge
• Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Analytical thinking and attention to details
• Critical thinking