Pricing Consultant - CHARLOTTE - HYBRID

Job Summary

This position, reporting into Value Pricing & Analytics at Foodbuy, offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure leading impactful enterprise-wide business/pricing initiatives in a Fortune 500 company. Each initiative is carefully selected to achieve a significant return for the company and adds value to the growth of the Compass Group. A successful candidate will be a strategic, big-picture thinker and be able to effectively analyze complex problems, apply data-driven decision making, communicate solutions to a wide range of audiences, and drive change throughout the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Understand corporate pricing strategies in order to identify opportunities for improvement and maximize financial impacts
• Plan and organize a portfolio of key client pricing analyses across multiple stakeholders, including defining scope and timeline
• Create tailored, client-specific pricing analyses using relevant data and tools
• Present analyses and recommendations in a clear and concise manner to the various personnel levels of the organization and clients
• Develop reports and dashboards to track and report progress
• Analyze complex business problems and data sets to draw conclusions and recommendations
• Challenge business norms through analysis and creative, critical thinking

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Business and/or Finance-related degree.
• At least 3-5 years' experience in an analyst, consultant, or management role
• MBA and/or external consulting experience preferred
• Strong quantitative skills required
• Experience with data mining and analysis (primarily Excel)
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) with all levels of an organization
• Microsoft Office applications. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Travel as needed (less than 25%)

Traits/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 and listener 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

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.