Associate Manager Pricing

About Inizio

Inizio is a global partner with over 10500 experts operating in more than 50 countries. We support health and life science companies by turning science into strategy and executing across the product and patient journey. Our services include market research strategy consulting transformation consulting and commercial benchmarking all designed to be data-backed and patient-inspired.

Inizio Ignite Research Partnership

InizioIgnite is the global advisory partner for health and life sciences encompassing connected expertise across Research Partnership Putnam Vynamic and STEM. Guided by purpose passion and precision we collaborate with clients to ignite impact accelerate performance and deliver lasting change for patients. By uniting strategy insights and innovation with a unique depth and breadth ofexpertise we drive transformation and shape the future of health. Our Research Partnership healthcare market research team provides research and insights to inform and power healthcare decisions. Serving a variety of clients across the lifecycle ourexpertiseincludesdata research & insights (proprietary syndicated and custom research)and brand tracking (ATU).Proudly part ofInizio the market-leading commercialization partner for health and life sciences. From early-stage development to loss of exclusivity we simplify complexity unlock value and make collaboration seamless at every pivotal moment supporting confident insight-driven decisions that move innovation forward.

Role Overview

The Pricing Analyst plays a vital role in supporting the RP Pricing Team by assisting in the development of accurate and competitive costs for global healthcare market research projects. This role involves analyzing project specifications collecting quotes from third partners collaborating with internal teams and ensuring pricing aligns with industry benchmarks and Research Partnership objectives. The Pricing Analyst will work on multi-market qualitative and quantitative studies helping to optimize pricing strategies while maintaining profitability and efficiency. Strong analytical skills attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Heres what youll be doing:

Core but not exclusive responsibilities will include:

• Owning the end-to-end pricing lifecycle for RP proposals from RFQ intake and supplier outreach via the RFQ management system through to final cost proposal development. This includes defining and sourcing all cost components required for successful project delivery including external vendor costs and internal resources and hours to ensure accurate comprehensive and commercially sound proposals.
• Vendor selection at RFQ stage and quote collection from third parties
• Creation of internal cost sheets for client proposals ensuring accuracy and financial viability
• Completion of client cost sheets
• Assistance with RFI client pricing exercises
• Successful handover of final project cost sheets to The Project Management Team
• Working closely with internal stakeholders including sales operations and finance to align pricing with business strategy

Heres what youll need:

• Strong commercial analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• More than 5 years of experience in a role involving costs and negotiations or at market research agency
• Significant experience with teamwork and collaboration
• Strong project management skills (adhering to agreed timelines troubleshooting and communication with internal and external stakeholders)
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Confident liaising with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent Excel and numerical skills
• Familiarity with inflation indices and pricing models is a plus.
• Finance degree or relevant discipline degree.
• Proactive dedicated and enthusiastic can do attitude and approach

Our Pledge

At Inizio we value inclusivity recognize the power of diversity and inspire the next generation of change-makers. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity equity and inclusion. We welcome all applications regardless of race color religion gender identity age national origin marital status veteran status genetic information sexual orientation or disability.

Artificial Intelligence

Inizio may use AI technologies to support certain aspects of our recruitment process but all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. We are committed to fair inclusive and human-led hiring practices. Dont meet every requirement Thats okay! We are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly align with every qualification we encourage you to apply anyway.

Dont meet every job requirement Thats okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly fit every qualification we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.