Deal Strategy & Pricing Senior Analyst

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Our Global Center of Excellence Deal Strategy team provides deal pricing support for our CRM product lines and professional services statements of work risk review across geographical regions, verticals, and business segments. We help our businesses achieve their short term targets while protecting our company’s long term revenue streams and profitability. We also provide expert guidance on deal structuring and act as trusted advisors to our senior executives, contributing to our company’s overall success.

To help us achieve our mission, we are looking for a Deal Strategy Senior Analyst to join our team in [Hyderabad/Mexico City]. This person will be responsible for delivering deal structuring, pricing support, and risk review for our Commercial business across multiple regions. Additionally, this person will help structure contracts and product solutions to address unique customer needs. Finally, this person will help scale our Deal Strategy function internally.

Responsibilities:

Analyze and assess deal pricing requests based on both quantitative and qualitative criteria

Make pricing approval decisions and manage communications with sales reps and sales managers in a timely manner and adhere to compliance

Handle daily quote approvals, non-standard deal requirements, and deal review cycle

Challenge status quo to make recommendations that drive price increases and discount reductions

Create sales enablement materials to train Sales on best practices for product pricing and positioning

Develop relevant cross-functional relationships to understand products, competition, and the competitive market

Work closely with Finance, Legal and Operations departments to optimize contract terms and close deals

Demonstrate a strong understanding of our customers and how they use Salesforce products

Ensure compliance with internal controls

Assist in creating Professional Services deal reviews and risk profiles with detailed accuracy, supporting KPIs, and risk mitigations that provide strategic benefits to Salesforce primarily in support of Professional Services organization

Partner and support sales teams on policies and guidelines, processes, risk identification, and mitigation

Document findings, risk, and key financial information once the deal review is complete and render a recommendation for deal approval

Schedule and conduct project/engagement reviews to assess status, risks, management intervention or remediation needs, and customer satisfaction

Contribute to the sales feedback loop for sharing learned lessons enabling continuous improvement of deal development

Create easily consumable materials for large groups of stakeholders and executives that showcase actionable insights and recommendations to help drive services risk management strategy and operation

Participate in internal GSRM projects or infrastructure development as needed

Required Skills/Experience

7+ years of professional work experience

Superior analytical background with strong problem-solving skills and experience with profitability analysis and pricing strategy

Experience managing pricing approvals

Experience working with sales teams in a deal desk or commercial-selling function

Highly effective written and verbal communication skills

Capable of explaining concepts clearly and credibly across all levels of the organization

Language abilities – High level of Fluency (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) in English

Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively to drive results

High level of attention to detail

Ability to work in a stressful environment

Hands-on approach

Ability to identify areas of improvement and propose necessary changes

Comfortable with the ambiguity associated with a fast paced business

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience required

Desired Skills/Experience:

Pricing Strategy, sales financial analysis, consulting, professional services risk review, procurement experience with in-depth experience structuring pricing for mid-to-large contracts is preferred.

Personal Traits

Energetic, driven and self-starter

Adept at thinking on his/her feet amidst ambiguity

Ability to manage and prioritize competing demands

Ability to lead, challenge and influence at all levels

High integrity

Team player

Persistent, patient and resilient

Confident

Inquisitive

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