Analyst, Pricing

**Pricing Analyst**

Groupe Dynamite is a leading fashion digital retailer with two brands at the heart of our success, Garage and Dynamite. With over 300 stores in Canada and the U.S., and more than 4,000 people, we have been making our mark on fashion since 1975.

Our core strengths are rooted in our team, our innovation, and our customers. We are proud to hire and retain aspirational leaders who are driven to achieve great things and are recognized for their entrepreneurial spirit.

**Job Summary**:
The pricing team is looking for a pricing analyst who will report into the Pricing Manager and will be responsible for supporting internal business partners, across merchandising and planning departments, in order to drive pricing decisions. Your primary role is to analyze and report on markdown and promotional strategies that maximize brand performance in meeting gross margin and inventory turn plans and researching opportunities to increase effectiveness of these strategies.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Develop insightful analyses to discover pricing opportunities and suggest appropriate changes to pricing strategies, principally markdown and promotional strategies;
- Perform analysis and report on markdown & promotion effectiveness;
- Implement pricing strategy changes and short-term pricing actions: assess financial impact, review changes with business stakeholders, translate changes into pricing rules, implement and test those in the pricing system, recap the financial impact and make adjustments as necessary;
- Handle all aspects of the day-to-day pricing process: timely review of required price changes in pricing system, troubleshoot and resolve pricing issues (conflict checking);
- Analyze and report the results of garment testing on a weekly basis and recommend a course of action to the merchandising department and contribute to the improvement of the testing process.

**To qualify for this role, you must have...**
- Bachelor’ degree in Administration, Finance, Mathematics or a related field;
- 3 to 5 years experience in Merchandising and/or Planning;
- MS Office;
- Knowledge of RMS and RPM systems an asset;
- Bilingual: English and French;
- Comfortable in fast-paced environment;
- Experience in multi-channel retailer an asset;
- Understanding of basic pricing and pricing-related concepts;
- Understand the interdependencies between assortment planning, buying, pricing, marketing activities, and financial goals;
- Ability to organize, prioritize and keep on top of a wide variety of tasks;
- Ability to communicate succinctly, verbally as well as in writing, with different levels of stakeholders;
- Strong sense of ownership;
- Detail-oriented;
- Focus on results;
- Bilingual (French and English).

**To be a great fit, you must...**
- You can take full ownership of the work, have a strong sense of urgency and be able to make tough decisions;
- Data-driven. You have experience using data and know when to question it;
- You can thrive in an evolving, fast-paced work environment and are never afraid to challenge the status quo.
- You understand that impactful work doesn't happen in a bubble;
- You don't have to know everything—just be willing to learn;
- You’ll be at home within an organization that genuinely cares about others.

Over and above a competitive salary and bonus plan, registered retirement savings, and flexible group insurance with personalized coverage that meets your needs, you will be at the forefront of a growing organization that understands the importance of investing in people.

You and your family can enjoy our employee discount at Garage and Dynamite, private sample sales throughout the year and many other exciting perks, including a very flexible vacation program.

**Our promise**

No day will be like the last - we aim to be better today than we were yesterday. We are committed to employment equity.