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Senior Manager, Pricing Analytics & Data Science

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Senior Manager, Pricing Analytics & Data Science

Seattle, WA

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About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager, Pricing Analytics & Data Science to lead our efforts in driving data-driven pricing strategies and answering critical business questions that shape our company's future. This role demands a blend of deep analytical expertise, data science capabilities, exceptional project management skills, and a strong understanding of pricing and packaging within a dynamic SaaS environment. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, skilled problem-solver, and collaborative leader, capable of managing complex analytical projects that directly impact revenue growth and customer success.

Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Pricing Analytics & Data Science:

  • Apply expert-level data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques to identify pricing opportunities and optimize revenue
  • Develop and maintain sophisticated pricing models, predictive algorithms, and causal inference models
  • Apply advanced statistical techniques to answer complex business questions (for example: effectiveness of new revenue models, impact of consumption flywheel on future purchases, etc.)
  • Utilize data storytelling to communicate complex analytical findings and recommendations to senior leadership
  • Build consumption prediction models and customer behavior analytics to drive pricing strategy

2. Data Visualization and Reporting:

  • Design and develop industry-standard dashboards using Tableau, ensuring data accuracy and clarity
  • Create compelling data visualizations that effectively communicate key insights from complex statistical analyses
  • Build automated reporting systems for pricing KPIs and business impact metrics
  • Develop executive-level reporting on pricing model performance and strategic initiatives

3. Project and Portfolio Management:

  • Lead complex pricing analytics and data science projects, from hypothesis formation and planning to execution, risk assessment, and resolution
  • Develop and manage a portfolio of pricing initiatives, aligning with long-term strategic goals
  • Break down complex analytical projects into manageable phases, ensuring timely and efficient execution
  • Collaborate with pricing strategy, product, finance, and sales teams to implement data-driven pricing recommendations

4. Data Engineering Collaboration & Technical Leadership:

  • Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure data integrity and availability for advanced analytics
  • Provide guidance and expertise on data warehousing, ETL processes, and data orchestration
  • Lead technical discussions on analytical approaches and methodology with cross-functional teams

5. Stakeholder Management and Strategic Communication:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams, including product management, GTM, sales, finance, business technology, deal desk, and other analytics teams
  • Present statistical findings and model results to executive leadership in clear, compelling narratives
  • Drive consensus on pricing strategy through data-driven recommendations and impact quantification

Qualifications:
Required:

  • Expert-level proficiency in SQL for complex data manipulation and analysis
  • Expert-level proficiency in Tableau Desktop and Cloud for advanced data visualization
  • Strong statistical analysis and modeling skills
  • Experience with predictive modeling and machine learning techniques
  • Advanced business analysis skills with ability to translate business questions into analytical frameworks
  • Advanced project management skills for complex analytical initiatives
  • Experience with pricing and packaging within a SaaS environment
  • Experience with data engineering concepts (data warehousing, ETL, orchestration)
  • Experience with stakeholder and partner collaboration
  • Experience with complexity resolution and portfolio management
  • Experience with handling ambiguity and constant change
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to design analytical approaches for ambiguous business questions

Preferred:

  • Advanced proficiency in Python or R for statistical modeling and machine learning
  • Experience with consumption-based pricing models and usage analytics
  • Advanced degree (Master's/PhD) in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, or related quantitative field

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For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $184,000 to $253,000.

For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $200,800 to $276,100.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Client-provided location(s): Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Bellevue, WA, USA
Job ID: Salesforce-JR296410
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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