World of Books · 6 hours ago
Pricing Analyst
World of Books is on a mission to become the Planet’s Bookstore, focusing on recycling and minimizing waste. The Pricing Analyst will play a key role in shaping and enabling the pricing strategy across buying and selling, leading analytics initiatives and collaborating with various departments to drive data-led pricing decisions.
Responsibilities
Lead analytics initiatives end-to-end: from data building and validation, through analysis and reporting, to clear, actionable recommendations
Build, own and maintain reporting and metrics that stakeholders genuinely use
Analyse complex datasets to inform strategic decisions and size opportunities
Answer business questions using pragmatic, 80/20 approach
Test and challenge assumptions and hypotheses
Understand performance drivers and pricing simulations
Design, execute and evaluate trials, including EDA, ASIN selection, readouts and documentation
Apply robust statistical and analytical methods across all work
Communicate insights clearly, translating complex analysis into commercial impact
Collaborate closely with Product, Tech and senior stakeholders across the business
Automate recurring analysis to free up time for high-value problem solving
Contribute to wider analytics and data science initiatives and continuously raise the bar for quality and rigor
Qualification
Required
A degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related field
5+ years' experience in analytics, ideally within eCommerce or marketplace environments
Strong SQL skills (Google Cloud environment), with confidence querying raw data and debugging code
Experience working with large datasets
BI and visualisation experience (Tableau, Power BI or Looker) with a focus on stakeholder-friendly dashboards
Some experience with Python or R
Proven analytics experience, including: Root cause and deep-dive analysis, Funnel and drop-off analysis, Experiment design (A/B, multivariate, incrementality)
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Comfort working with ambiguity in a fast-evolving environment
Preferred
Experience with Vertex AI
Customer segmentation, LTV forecasting, cohort and survival analysis
Predictive analytics (regression, classification, time series)
Benefits
Hybrid working
Opportunity to shape pricing strategy at scale
Collaborative, inclusive culture within a certified B-Corp
Company
World of Books
World of Books was founded in 2005, recycling books on behalf of charity.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-07-05Acquired
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