Pricing Analyst

Location

Rolling Meadows, IL | United States

Job description

Step into the world of Gallagher Bassett, where risk management becomes a canvas of possibilities. Join our growing team of dedicated professionals who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. As a steward of trust, you'll be part of a resilient team, armed with cutting-edge technology and a relentless pursuit of a better way. Together, we will redefine the boundaries of excellence and elevate the industry to unprecedented heights. GUIDE. GUARD. GO BEYOND.

We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you're close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.

We are hiring for a Pricing Anallyst for our Gallagher Bassett Team!

• Preparation of moderately complex pricing and profitability analyses supporting New Business and in line with renewal strategy with managerial guidance
• Analyze revenue, cost, margin and pricing agreements while providing insight and recommendations for timely and effective business decisions with managerial guidance
• Support Senior Analysts and collaborate with Sales Executives, Account Managers and Field Operations to gather and question all cost assumptions used to prepare a quote
• Work directly with Sales and Account Management to improve financial status of current and potential clients by analyzing results and variances, identifying trends and recommending appropriate actions
• Analyze the impact of price changes, recommend adjustments to pricing standards and strategies that will support business objectives and plans without impeding future growth
• Challenge the conventional pricing methodology to improve the process and develop new approaches
• Perform moderately complex ad hoc analyses for operational and financial management and to support business needs

Required:

• Bachelor's degree, with preference in a quantitative analytical field such as Finance, Accounting, Math, Statistics and Economics, 4 or more years of experience in quantitative analysis solving business problems, preferably including some pricing-related experience that may include pricing management, methods and techniques, financial analysis, and/or marketing research.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required.

Preferred:

• Experience in excel-based financial modeling, including financial planning and analysis, pricing and partnering with non-finance business partners
• Ability to flex between data/analytics and marketing creativity while thinking outside the box to solve complex problems with limited data sources
• Comfortable in an environment with changing priorities, and competing demands for time
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, business partners and company officials
• Attention to detail
• Results oriented:
  • Accountable
  • Accurate
  • Problem solver
  • Continuous improvement mindset
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite (mainly Excel and PowerPoint)
• Technical expertise
  • Ability to execute and present analysis with guidance from manager
  • Proficient knowledge of insurance industry
  • Acquire proficient knowledge of proprietary systems/processes
• Good business acumen

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We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including: medical/dental/vision plans, life and accident insurance, 401(K), employee stock purchase plan, educational expense reimbursement, employee assistance program, flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function), training programs, matching gift program, and more.

About Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

At Arthur J. Gallagher, we fiercely protect our culture. Without it, we are just another company. Every day we live by, "The Gallagher Way", 25 business tenets from which we draw our strength. A multi-national, multi-billion dollar insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, our employees are fueled by teamwork, creativity, responsiveness and doing the right thing simply because it's the right thing.

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