Pricing & Margin Management Analyst

Company: Vistra Corporate Services Company
Location: Irving
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.Job SummaryAs part of the Mass Business Pricing and Margin Management team, the Pricing Analyst has responsibility for delivering optimized margin outcomes in accordance with customer growth and financial goals, analyzing and developing improvements to business processes, including the planning / X+Y process, and identifying and facilitating the creation of appropriate reporting.Job DescriptionKey Accountabilities

• Support and enhance detailed pricing models that evaluate margins (inputs include product type, price points, churn, natural gas prices, heat rates, usage shaping, hedging strategy, etc.); must be comfortable dealing with large quantities of data in Excel, Access, and SAS
• Conduct economic, financial, competitive and pricing analysis
• Assist in evaluating Mass Business pricing strategy by performing detailed quarterly pricing intelligence updates on new and existing pricing strategies
• Support team members with strategic planning / X+Y process to forecast key metrics and track actual performance against plan
• Help drive competitive pricing intelligence, analysis and reporting, and utilize competitive intelligence data in formulating pricing recommendations for new and existing customers
• Proactively analyze markets and identify market segments where the company's position could be improvedEducation, Experience, & Skill Requirements
  • 3+ years of work experience in a quantitative business function
  • Knowledge and experience with customer facing and project coordination/management methods preferred
  • Solid understanding of financial modeling
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Access.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize large data sets to deliver reporting and analysis.
  • Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills. Key Metrics
    • Basic understanding of Retail Services/Business Operations and/or a basic knowledge of Electric Industry and Competitive Retail Markets
    • Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills, with the ability to manage a diverse range of projects simultaneously
    • Strong oral and written communication skills, good presentation skills, and excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work comfortably with all levels of employees, management and leadership
    • Skill in using computer software applications such as Microsoft Office (advanced Excel, Access and SAS required)
    • Ability to gain content knowledge quickly and a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a rapidly changing environmentJob FamilyMarketingCompanyTXU Retail Services CompanyLocationsIrving, TexasTexasWe are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

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