Senior Associate, Pricing Strategy

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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Pricing Strategy to join our Clients and Markets organization.Responsibilities:Accountable for providing analytical and operational support for the development, implementation, and refinement of pricing models and methodologies for dedicated Advisory Consulting and Audit teamsEnsures that pricing initiatives align with functional business objectives, helping drive profitability, scalability, and long-term value creationAssist in the development and maintenance of programmatic tools and resources that support pricing efforts for their Advisory and Audit dedicated teams; this includes creating and refining templates, playbooks, and pricing calculators to enable scalable and consistent pricing practices; contribute to rapid prototyping of pricing models to test innovative approaches and support continuous improvement; perform quality assurance by reviewing outputs and materials to ensure alignment with stakeholder and business requirements, helping to maintain strong stakeholder relationshipsSupport the designing, building, rollout and management of value-based and offer configuration pricing programs critical to managing our overall firmwide efforts to transition away from time and material pricing and deliver value-oriented market strategies; this will include overseeing the value benefit analytics process, managing the overall conversion effort, developing x-functional stakeholder relationships for alignment and advocacy, x-functional team leadership; prepare content for Advisory and Audit leaders, Management Committee consumption and other executive leadership communicationsStay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in the software and SaaS space; perform market research and benchmarking exercises to inform pricing decisions and dive alignment with market trends and client needs; monitor and analyze pricing performance, providing insights and recommendations to optimize pricing strategies and drive profitabilitySupport the management of pricing projects from initiation through completion; assist with tracking timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional team coordination to ensure the successful implementation of pricing initiatives; cross-collaborate with Business Analysts to monitor progress and provide updates to relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment with overall business goalsAct with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environmentQualifications:Minimum two years of recent experience in pricing, financial analysis, or similar roles, ideally within a B2B, professional services, or consulting environmentBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required; MBA from an accredited college or university is a plusStrong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions; proficiency in pricing tools and software, as well as advanced Excel and skills; GenAI experience is a plusProven experience in developing and refining pricing strategies, including exposure to value-based, subscription, and gainshare/performance-based pricing modelsDemonstrated leading cross-functional initiatives and managing stakeholder expectations with teams in finance, sales, and operations; strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneouslyExcellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders; capability to engage and interact with technical, non-technical, offshore, and third-party vendor staff; strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills, with the ability to think strategically and creativelyApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa) KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. 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