Sr Pricing Data Analyst
Job Description
In this Sr Pricing Data Analyst role at StandardAero, you will serve as the primary administrator for commercial program terms tied to credits, fees, and related contractual requirements. You will also lead dispute resolution and support pricing, estimating, billing, and financial analysis activities to maintain financial integrity and enable accurate month-end close.
Key Responsibilities
- Own customer dispute resolution as the primary point of contact, supporting CPMs across both product lines. Track, manage, and action disputes while balancing financial integrity and customer experience, including direct customer interaction for escalated issues.
- Act as senior pricing analyst and subject-matter expert, training and mentoring pricing analysts and establishing consistent best practices, templates, processes, and quality standards.
- Oversee pricing, estimating, billing, and financial analysis activities to support accurate estimates and invoicing, effective forecasting, and achievement of team metrics and targets.
- Track and measure pricing and estimating activities, including initial estimates, updated estimates, and reforecasts, ensuring pricing reflects current costs, scope, and business objectives.
- Audit and manage customer billing to ensure invoices are accurate, timely, and aligned with contractual terms, project milestones, and approved pricing. Support billing reconciliation and resolve invoicing questions.
- Maintain financial and data integrity by ensuring alignment between approved estimates, actual costs, and financial results. Support month-end close through estimate reviews, billing reconciliation, revenue analysis, and variance reporting.
- Analyze and report trends and patterns related to customer disputes, estimating, and invoicing issues. Provide feedback to analysts and identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce errors.
- Partner with Finance, Customer Program Managers, Operations, Sales, and Product Management, providing pricing insights and serving as primary support for contract interpretation related to pricing, as well as margin and invoicing research and resolution.
- Lead continuous improvement by managing pricing priorities and strengthening pricing, estimating, billing, and financial processes across the organization.
- Serve as backup to the Manager, Customer Programs for pricing processes, QDP, and financial forecasting, including mentorship, review of team work quality, professional development support, and reinforcement of pricing best practices.
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- 2+ years of experience in financial, accounting, contracting, invoicing, pricing, estimating, or related transactional or analytical work requiring accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data entry, sorting/filtering, and basic formulas.
- Experience preparing and communicating business information through written and verbal documentation of findings, issues, and recommendations.
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and meet established deadlines.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, including identifying issues, evaluating options, and using data to support business decisions.
- Experience learning and applying new business systems, tools, and processes while contributing to process improvements.
- Experience using and managing existing Power BI dashboards, including filters and views, monitoring data, and interpreting dashboard information.
- Experience with SQL, ERP systems, and CRM platforms.
- Aerospace industry experience or similarly regulated manufacturing environment experience is preferred.
Technologies
- Microsoft Excel
- Power BI
- SQL
- ERP systems
- CRM platforms
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
- Paid Time Off starting on day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities