Pricing and Commercial

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Pricing and Commercial – Senior Associate 
The opportunity 

• As a Pricing and Commercial Senior Associate, you’ll be responsible for providing financial and commercial support for EY’s largest, most complex and most strategic opportunities. You will support teams, negotiate, and close new business opportunities by drawing together competitive intelligence (price, solution, and commercial), client business and solution requirements, internal EY cost to serve estimates, commercial model options, pricing methodologies and negotiation strategies. 
• You’ll support teams in developing a competitive and compelling business case for our clients and EY, designing and executing the competitive pricing strategy and establishing the EY cost to serve while maximizing margins, mitigating risks, and articulating the value of EY’s offer to the client
  

Your Responsibility 

• As a Pricing and Commercial – Senior Associate, you’ll provide support for all aspects of competitive analysis: 
• Price – testing EY’s proposed price points against market and competitor benchmarks and client expectations. 
• Solution – develop market and competitor benchmarks to differentiate EY’s solution design to drive enhanced value for the client and EY. 
• Position – develop, test and refine the client evaluation process incorporating the power map and testing the client’s willingness to pay. 
• Commercial – design the optimum commercial model(s) to accelerate client value at an appropriate return for EY’s risk profile. 
• Additionally, you’ll support the development of client facing financial, business and commercial documents, assist in client negotiations, and articulate the deal construct and value proposition at the highest levels within EY, to the client and to the client’s trusted advisors.  

Skills and Attributes for Success 

• Thriving in a matrixed organization is essential, balancing the needs of the client against business initiatives and goals. 
• Possessing natural coaching skills, you’ll inspire others with your insights to drive differentiated value propositions in the market. 
• You’ll be a trusted advisor to the Pursuit Leader and the proposal team, acting in a consultative manner.
• Good knowledge of the prevailing market benchmarks and competitive landscape. Prior pricing working experience in an equivalent industry will be an added advantage. 
• You will be an expert modeller with good knowledge of financial terms and possess advanced MS Office skills. 

To qualify for this role, you must have 

• 3-5+ years of experience as a financial analyst in professional services
• Expert proficiency in financial modelling, accounting, budgeting and associated metrics
• Proven track record designing, modelling and structuring deals utilizing various commercial models across consulting and managed services
• Strong multi-tasking capability and able to perform under pressure situations with stringent timelines
• Strong pursuit management, relationship management, executive presence and influencing skills
• Effective oral (virtual/in-person) and written communications
• High proficiency at collaborating, managing conflicting interests and dealing with ambiguity
• An MBA or an Accounting qualification. 

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