Pricing Intelligence Specialist

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Shoprite Full time

Job Overview

The Pricing Data Analyst role at Shoprite is a key position that requires a strong analytical mindset to drive pricing strategies and optimize commercial and revenue goals. As a Pricing Data Analyst, you will be responsible for performing and building analysis of pricing developments and offerings, translating them into meaningful analytics and actionable insights to support the category management team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Category Insights Manager in creating reports and recalculating metrics, including competitor analysis, category roles, Key Value Items (KVIs), and target price indices to provide insights on market trends and customer behavior.
  • Assist the Category Insights Manager in creating and updating tool files from pricing strategy refresh, ensuring the pricing strategy remains up-to-date and reflects changes in market trends and consumer behavior.
  • Assist the Category Insights Manager in coordinating with Analytical Engineer on competitor data source updates to ensure the data used for competitive analysis remains current and accurate.
  • Monitor updates related to the relationships of new Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), updated SKUs, incorrect item relationships, and dead/delisted SKUs in SAP.
  • Manage the follow-up process, which includes reviews of new SKUs that are not timely.
  • Organize and run weekly meetings with the tool core team to discuss updates and ensure overall alignment on dependencies.
  • Provide ad-hoc assistance and expertise to Category Specialists on item relationship updates.
  • Investigate "incorrect item relationships" flagged by Buyers in overrides and notify the Master Data team if SAP data is incorrect.
  • Own and conduct quarterly clean-up of input sheets.
  • Support the Category Insights Manager by creating monthly tool usage reports to help identify Buyers/categories with high percentage overrides.
  • Support buying teams on creating plans, monitoring new plans, and investigating overrides.
  • Provide input to new functionality developments on the tool.
  • Support the definition of tool training materials, training schedules, and engagements with Buyers in collaboration with Trainers and Category Insights Manager.
  • Support the Category Insights Manager and the Head of Category Management in handling exceptions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Technology, Information Systems or a related field.
  • +1 year's experience in a Data Analyst or similar role, solving business and technology problems through applying data analysis techniques within a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience applying data mining, modelling and mathematical and/or statistical concepts and methodology to support strategic business objectives.
  • Experience in a retail, commercial or IT environment is highly desired.
  • Knowledge of SQL, Python and data analysis toolkits.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office 365 with advanced Excel skills.

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