Pricing Analyst

Job Summary: Gather disparate data from various data sources, analyze and normalize the data to ensure quality for analysis. Responsible for providing consistent, relevant and accurate data as well as guidance/knowledge of the data and definitions that are available for analysis. Responsibilities Serve as a resource to assigned client in area of expertise. Gather and compile raw data; conduct research for industry trends and benchmarks; normalize data for a centralized format. Analyze, report, make comparisons to industry/company benchmarks, determine trends, and prepare cost analyses. Define data definitions and document data limitations. Prepare spreadsheets for data analysis; prepare reports with charts and graphs, mailing lists, maps and ad hoc requests. Make presentations as needed. Provide recommendations based on findings and analysis; provide input on policies and procedures. Participate in department and interdepartmental projects. Perform other duties as assigned. Scope and Independence Demonstrate skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing or incomplete information and inconsistencies or anomalies in more complex research/data. Requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual or complex problems. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor or direct customers of the process. May provide general guidance to or train junior level support or professional personnel. Work Environment Located in a comfortable indoor area. No unpleasant conditions. Spend most of the time sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about. Rarely need to move or lift light articles. No travel required. Education and Experience Requires a BS/BA in a related discipline and 2-5 years of experience in a related field, or an MS/MA and 2-4 years of experience in a related field. Certification Certification is required in some areas. Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every associate. We value the diversity of our people and are committed to promoting equity, respect, and advocacy for every associate. Equal Employment Opportunity HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr