Sr Manager US Livestock – Pricing Strategy & Deal Desk

Location : Parsippany preferred Remote considered

Position Purpose

The Senior Manager US Livestock Pricing Strategy & Deal Desk will build and scale pricing strategy capabilities and support a centralized deal desk for the entire US Livestock businesses. This leader will blend strategic planning with hands-on deal support change management talent upskilling and cross-functional relationships to unlock strategic opportunities for the businesses. The ideal candidate combines strategic acumen with analytical rigor and is fluent in SQL or Python to drive transparent data-led decision-making.

Job Description

Strategy & Roadmap

• Create and refine portfolio and brand-level pricing strategies aligned to product lifecycle portfolio roles customer segments and channel economics.
• Translate strategy into playbooks and KPIs; iterate based on market dynamics competitive moves and performance signals.
• Advise senior leadership on pricing opportunities risks and trade-offs; align initiatives with broader business objectives.

Deal Desk & Commercial Enablement

• Help innovate a centralized Deal Desk capability to drive disciplined data-informed deal structuring and approvals ensuring alignment with value narrative and deal model scoring as we look to move from manual processes to more robust tools stack and CPQ.
• Partner with Sales Marketing Finance Legal and Operations to resolve trade-offs and accelerate decisions on non-standard deals.
• Guide promotional strategy and analytics; align activities with gross-to-net economics; ensure robust measurement and continuous improvement.

Analytics Insights & Technical Enablement

• Lead rigorous pricing and deal analytics; validate recommendations with transparent reproducible analysis using SQL and/or Python.
• Build self-serve dashboards and standard models as needed for scenario analysis promotion effectiveness and price realization.
• Review and validate analyses and recommendations; ensure data-driven decision-making and business impact to help senior leaders track changes in the businesses.

Change Management & Capability Building

• Codify best practices processes and playbooks; drive cross-functional adoption of pricing and deal desk ways-of-working.
• Upskill analyst level talent on pricing fundamentals negotiations data storytelling pricing strategy guardrails and analytics literacy.
• Lead change management that balances speed compliance and field enablement.

Leadership & Team Development

• Recruit coach and develop a high-performing team (e.g. pricing strategy analysts/deal desk analysts) with clear objectives growth paths and feedback loops.
• Set a high-performance culture centered on customer focus analytical rigor and cross-functional collaboration.

Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the connective tissue across Sales Marketing Finance Legal and Customer Operations model clear concise communication and influence without authority.
• Manage escalations and resolve trade-offs with speed and transparency.

Qualifications (i.e. preferred education experience attributes)

Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Business Finance Economics Analytics or related field; MBA preferred.
• CPP (Certified Pricing Professional) preferred.
• 10 years in pricing strategy commercial analytics deal desk consulting or commercial operations with proven leadership at the manager/senior manager/associate director level.
• Experience in animal health human pharma or other life sciences industries preferred; livestock/agribusiness exposure is a plus.
• Formal project management or process improvement experience

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in SQL or Python (minimum requirement); ability to independently query/ transform data and build analytical models.
• Experience with Icertis (contract lifecycle) and CPQ platforms preferred.
• Strong financial acumen and familiarity with GTN economics price waterfalls and promo effectiveness measurement.
• Advanced Excel proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with BI tools (e.g. Power BI / Tableau).

Core Competencies

• Strategic thinking with operational pragmatism: you can design long-term strategies while improving day-to-day execution.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder influence; thrives in ambiguity and can drive clarity and momentum.
• Proven team leadership with a coaching mindset; track record of building high-performing teams and upskilling talent.
• Analytical rigor and financial acumen.

Organizational Relationships

• Reports to: Director Pricing Strategy US Livestock
• Partners: Leadership Sales Marketing Finance Legal IT Distribution Customer Operations and external vendors as needed.

Location & Workstyle

• Office based position preferred with Hybrid 2-3 days / week.
• Parsippany preferred
• Travel as needed for stakeholder engagement and field partnership (estimated 10%).
• Open to Remote.

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In addition to compensation Zoetis offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical emotional

and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families includinghealthcare and insurance benefits beginning

on day one a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis and 4 weeks of vacation.

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