Senior Pricing Analyst

Description Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking an experienced Senior Pricing Analyst to join their team. This role is responsible for developing and executing pricing strategies that support profitability, market competitiveness, and business growth. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, deep experience in product costing, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with finance, sales, operations, and supply chain teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a pricing professional who understands the complexities of manufacturing environments, including cost structures, margins, raw material impacts, and customer pricing models. Key Responsibilities + Analyze product cost structures, pricing trends, customer agreements, and margin performance to support pricing decisions + Develop and maintain pricing models for new and existing products across multiple business lines + Partner with finance and operations teams to ensure accurate standard costs, cost updates, and margin assumptions + Conduct profitability analysis by product, customer, and channel to identify pricing improvement opportunities + Evaluate the impact of raw material, labor, freight, and overhead cost changes on product pricing + Support quote development, price reviews, and contract renewals with data-driven recommendations + Monitor market conditions, competitor pricing, and industry trends to help shape pricing strategy + Prepare reports, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses for senior leadership + Collaborate with sales and commercial teams to balance customer relationships with margin objectives + Assist in the development of pricing governance, policies, and approval processes + Drive continuous improvement in pricing tools, reporting, and analytical processes Requirements Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field + 5+ years of experience in pricing, financial analysis, or cost analysis within a manufacturing environment + Strong experience with product costing, standard costing, variance analysis, and margin analysis + Proven ability to build pricing models and interpret complex financial and operational data + Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms + Experience partnering with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced business environment + Strong communication skills with the ability to present recommendations to leadership + High attention to detail, strong business acumen, and a proactive problem-solving mindset Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .