Pricing Analyst
Date: Apr 9, 2025
Location: Chicago, IL, US
Company: Suntory Global Spirits
At Suntory Global Spirits, we craft spirits of the highest quality and deliver brilliant experiences to people around the world. Suntory Global Spirits has evolved into the world's third largest leading premium spirits company ... where each employee is treated like family and trusted with legacy. With our greatest assets - our premium spirits and our people - we're driving growth through impactful marketing, innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Suntory Global Spirits is a place where you can come Unleash your Spirit by making an impact each and every day.
What makes this a great opportunity?
The role is a fantastic opportunity to join Suntory Global Spirits and gain valuable finance experience in a fast-paced environment. This role can be a stepping stone to future finance opportunities in the commercial business or a transition to a corporate accounting role.
Role Responsibilities
- Support Control Pricing Manager and Trade Spend Manager to manage pricing and promotions across the portfolio of products for assigned control markets by managing price quotes, monthly price filings, and discount approvals/submissions to state liquor boards.
- Set up new items with control states with correct pricing, bottle shots, COLA information, and other pertinent information for assigned states.
- Serve as RGM contact for GBS accounting and bailment states; ensuring timely correction of pricing errors and discrepancies that occur
- For low-proof markets, handle low-proof brand registration
- Communicate price and promotional strategies to all Finance, Marketing, and Commercial teams in timely manner
- Submit registration for NABCA codes and facilitating internal SAP load with Bailment team and project management team
- For assigned categories, manage Planisware tasks to ensure compliance of new items
- Responsible for adding new items for pricing in Vistaar and SAP system
- Ad Hoc Price or promotion reporting for RGM using Power BI, Nielsen, or NABCA systems
Qualifications
- Education: undergraduate degree, preferably with focus in finance, accounting, business, or economics.
- Years of experience: 0-3 years in Revenue Management, Product Pricing or Finance
- Industry experience: experience in Beverage Alcohol/CPG industry preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite
- Must be able to build proficiency in usage of the following systems: BOBJ, NABCA Diver, SAP, Aperity, Vistaar, Power BI. Previous familiarity with these systems a plus
- Strong computer skills a must - ability to work with numerous data sources and large data sets
- Strong analytical ability with a demonstrated attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Inquisitiveness & initiative to understand financial, business and pricing concepts and solve issues on their own
- Demonstrates a sense of urgency in delivering their responsibilities through to completion to achieve goals and meet deadlines
- Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and thrive in team settings
Salary Range - The salary range for this role, based in Chicago, Illinois is $65,000-72,000k, along with an annual bonus, 401K match, profit sharing, and medical and wellness benefits. The salary range is commensurate with the candidate’s location, experience, and skillset. The range will vary if outside of this location.
At Suntory Global Spirits, people are our number one priority, and we believe our people grow together in diverse and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and respected. Suntory Global Spirits is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant’s skills and experience.
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