Lead, Pricing Strategy Analyst
Remote
Lead Pricing Strategy Analyst
Upwork ($UPWK) is the world’s work marketplace. We serve everyone from one-person startups to large, Fortune 100 enterprises with a powerful, trust-driven platform that enables companies and talent to work together in new ways that unlock their potential.
Last year, more than $3.8 billion of work was done through Upwork by skilled professionals who are gaining more control by finding work they are passionate about and innovating their careers.
Upwork is looking for an experienced professional to join as Lead Pricing Strategy Analyst. We seek a strategic thinker and data-driven pricing expert responsible for developing, executing, and optimizing long-term pricing strategies across the Upwork Marketplace. This individual will work across several teams to develop pricing strategies, policies, and tools to enhance revenue and profitability for Upwork, in a way that is fully consistent with the value of the platform for its customers and stakeholders.
Your Responsibilities:
You will develop pricing proposals, drive cross-function alignment and leadership approval, implement enhancements and changes successfully, and measure impact and effectiveness for continuous improvement.
You will facilitate strategic decision-making by formulating and validating hypotheses through market, competitive, customer, and partner research and pricing experiments, employing rigorous analytical techniques.
You will conduct in-depth pricing and statistical analysis to evaluate and develop a framework of price elasticity and customer behavior impact.
You will be the expert on data and metrics, develop KPIs’ to monitor pricing performance, identify trends and opportunities, and turn metrics into actions that improve business results and pricing efficacy.
You will be the trusted partner with BU, sales, and other stakeholders to drive alignment on roadmap, value proposition, and pricing strategies, and to facilitate key product and marketing initiatives.
You will remain vigilant in monitoring market trends, competitive landscapes, and customer insights, recognizing them as pivotal factors in pinpointing pricing opportunities and spearheading pricing research and strategy.
What it takes to catch our eye:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in pricing strategy, strategy consulting, or corporate strategy, including developing and implementing monetization and pricing strategies, ideally with significant experience working with two sided-marketplaces and/or SaaS companies.
Experience in qualitative and quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization tools .
Experience in customer research and pricing tests.
High level of attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple projects at once.
Capable of driving cross-functional alignment, turning a pricing strategy into a detailed execution plan and then …
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RestrictionsFull-time employees in 19 states in the United States
Benefits/Perks12 weeks of paid parental leave Annual bonus plan Belonging communities Comprehensive medical insurance Development opportunities Economic opportunities Employee stock purchase plan Equity incentive program Flexible environment Long term equity incentive program Medical Insurance Mentorship Mentorship Programs Paid parental leave Remote work Remote work opportunities Remote work opportunities for a global community of professionals Sales Incentive Plan Unlimited Paid Time Off Vibrant culture
Tasks- Customer Focus
- Monitor market trends
Analytical Attention to detail Competitive analysis Customer insights Customer Research Data analysis Data Visualization Execution KPI development Leadership Marketing Market Research Modeling Monetization Pricing strategy Recruiting Remote work Research Sales Statistical analysis Statistical modeling Strategic decision-making
Experience5 years