Cengage Group
Strategy Analyst
Boston, MA, USA · Senior · Internship
Sponsorship not specified$67k-$87kDetected 30 days ago
SQLSnowflakeData VisualizationExcelResearchLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- We believe in the power and joy of learning At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning.
- We recognize the value of diverse perspectives in everything we do, and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work.
- To learn more, please see https://www.cengagegroup.com/about/inclusion-and-belonging/.
Responsibilities
- Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategy & Pricing, this role will help drive foundational pricing analysis, competitive comparable and insights, and analytical support for strategic commercial initiatives across the business.
- The role will partner closely with cross-functional business stakeholders to support analyses that influence pricing decisions, business prioritization, and growth initiatives.
- Develop analyses and recommendations related to pricing optimization, commercial simplification, whitespace opportunities, and market positioning.
- Support execution of pricing strategy initiatives through competitive price tracking, market monitoring, pricing diagnostics, and pricing data maintenance activities.
- Support recurring and ad hoc analytical requests tied to strategic business questions, leadership reviews, and commercial initiatives.
- Gather, clean, organize, and analyze data from multiple sources to support insight generation and business decision-making.
- Partner with Commercial Strategy, Pricing Strategy, Enterprise Analytics, and Finance teams to help translate data into actionable business insights.
- Build and maintain analytical models, trackers, summaries, and presentations used to support pricing and commercial strategy decisions.
- Help support strategic analyses related to market opportunity, portfolio performance, customer adoption, and commercial effectiveness.
- Cengage's portfolio of businesses supports student choice by providing a range of pathways that help learners achieve their goals and lead a choice-filled life.
Requirements
- Develop proficiency with analytical and reporting tools such as Excel, SQL, Snowflake, Power BI, and other business intelligence technologies.
Skills
- A four-year college degree with high achievement and previous experience with the following:
- Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills with attention to detail and intellectual curiosity.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with familiarity or interest in learning SQL, Snowflake, and other analytical tools.
- Ability to work with and interpret large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
- Ability to communicate analytical findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Interest in pricing strategy, commercial analytics, market analysis, and strategic business problem solving.
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and functions.
- Demonstrated initiative, learning agility, and willingness to take ownership of work products and analyses.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and supporting projects with evolving business questions and priorities.
Compensation
- The full base pay range has been provided for this position.
- Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location.
- Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range.
- In this position, you will be eligible to participate in the company's discretionary incentive bonus program.
- 10% Annual: Individual Target
- $67,000.00 - $87,000.00 USD
Benefits
- Conduct competitive research and pricing analyses across Higher Education, Workforce Skills, Milady, Gale, ELL, and other Cengage businesses to identify pricing trends, risks, and opportunities.
- We believe in the power and joy of learning
- At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning.
- We are bonded by our shared purpose - driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
- We achieve these priorities through programs, benefits, and initiatives that are integrated into the fabric of how we work every day.
- At Cengage Group, we take great pride in our commitment to providing a comprehensive and rewarding Total Rewards package designed to support and empower our employees.
- Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards Philosophy.
- This position's bonus target amount, which is not guaranteed and is dependent on individual performance and overall company results among other factors, is provided below.
Company info
- Our culture values inclusion, engagement, and discovery
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