Pricing Sr. Manager (Scottsdale, AZ)
Scottsdale, AZ - USA
Job Summary
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
The Senior Manager Pricing leads the execution of United Rentals pricing strategy while overseeing the day-to-day pricing operations that support the companys commercial organization. This role partners closely with the Vice President of Pricing to provide input into the pricing roadmap develop implementation plans and lead execution of key pricing initiatives. The role balances commercial pricing support with the continued development of pricing tools processes analytics and technology. It is responsible for maintaining pricing discipline improving pricing and margin performance supporting the field sales organization and developing the technical and leadership capabilities of the pricing team.
**This is a hybrid role in Scottsdale AZ
What Youll Do:
Pricing Strategy Enablement and Transformation
Partner with the Vice President of Pricing to translate enterprise pricing priorities into implementation plans tools processes analytics and operating capabilities.
Lead execution of strategic pricing initiatives designed to improve pricing effectiveness margin performance decision quality and commercial execution.
Lead the design development implementation and continuous improvement of the pricing technology environment including pricing optimization platforms internal pricing recommendation engines enterprise data and business intelligence capabilities and advanced analytics and artificial intelligence tools.
Help define the architecture and evolution of pricing analytics and data capabilities ensuring pricing information is accurate scalable accessible and useful to business stakeholders.
Lead the development and deployment of advanced analytics automation artificial intelligence and data science applications that support pricing decisions and commercial workflows.
Identify and prioritize opportunities to improve pricing tools methodologies governance and processes.
Lead pricing initiatives from concept through implementation including requirements development testing rollout training adoption and ongoing improvement.
Partner with technology data finance sales and other business teams to ensure pricing capabilities are technically sound and operationally effective.
Ensure pricing tools and analytics are integrated into commercial workflows and deliver measurable business results.
Pricing Execution and Commercial Support
Oversee the full lifecycle of customer pricing agreements including proposal development financial evaluation approval governance implementation and ongoing maintenance.
Lead the team responsible for preparing customer proposals master service agreements contract pricing and related commercial analyses.
Ensure customer agreements and pricing proposals are appropriately structured and aligned with company pricing margin and commercial objectives.
Manage and enforce pricing approval processes including authority to approve or reject pricing decisions within established guidelines.
Serve as a key control point in the commercial process providing appropriate challenge and financial discipline while balancing revenue growth customer needs and profitability.
Oversee the development maintenance and regular refresh of commercial pricing guidance used by the field sales organization.
Ensure pricing guidance is supported by market customer product utilization financial and transaction data and remains aligned with company pricing objectives.
Oversee the tools and systems that support customer agreements deal approvals pricing guidance and related workflows.
Lead the development and delivery of pricing analytics dashboards and reporting that identify commercial opportunities measure pricing performance and improve field execution.
Partner with field sales and operating leadership to identify pricing opportunities address performance gaps and improve execution.
Provide clear data-based recommendations and constructively challenge proposed pricing when necessary.
Team Leadership and Development
Lead develop and manage a team of senior pricing analysts.
Establish team priorities and balance strategic initiatives with day-to-day commercial support.
Build technical capabilities across pricing analytics data management business intelligence pricing tools and advanced analytics.
Develop team members leadership communication commercial judgment and project management skills.
Set clear performance expectations provide regular feedback and hold the team accountable for results.
Coach and mentor team members and support their continued professional development.
Align team responsibilities skills and resources with changing business priorities and the pricing roadmap.
Promote a culture of accountability collaboration continuous improvement and high-quality execution.
Stakeholder Engagement
Partner with corporate leadership to support pricing objectives investment priorities tools processes and capability development.
Work closely with field sales and operating leadership to improve pricing execution and adoption of pricing programs.
Communicate complex pricing financial analytical and technical concepts clearly to senior leaders and business partners.
Serve as a key connection between enterprise pricing priorities and field execution.
Influence decisions through strong commercial judgment sound analysis and clear recommendations.
Lead cross-functional initiatives involving sales finance legal technology data and operations.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree required in Business Finance Economics Analytics Engineering Mathematics Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline.
MBA masters degree or other relevant advanced degree preferred.
8 years of progressive experience in pricing revenue management finance business analytics consulting or a related commercial discipline.
Demonstrated experience leading and developing analytical teams.
Experience supporting a sales-driven or revenue-focused organization through pricing analytics finance or revenue management.
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving technology systems process improvement or organizational change.
Experience with pricing optimization platforms enterprise data environments business intelligence or advanced analytics preferred.
Prior equipment rental or construction industry experience is not required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex information and develop practical business recommendations.
Experience working with large relational datasets and modern enterprise data platforms.
Experience with pricing systems optimization tools business intelligence platforms or recommendation engines.
Working knowledge of advanced analytics artificial intelligence or machine learning applications in a business environment preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with business intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
Strong financial and commercial judgment including the ability to balance revenue growth and profitability.
Strong executive communication presentation and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to influence and challenge cross-functional stakeholders including sales leadership.
Ability to lead through ambiguity establish priorities and bring complex initiatives to completion.
Strong change management and implementation skills.
Demonstrated success building accountable collaborative and high-performing teams.
Travel of up to 25% may be required.
Travel requirements may be higher for candidates based outside Scottsdale.
We dont just talk the talk! Were an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - Thats why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your addition to our health and financial plans we also offer:
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Discount Program
Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
Paid Sick Leave
An inclusive and welcoming culture
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United Rentals Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race color religion sex national origin age genetic information citizenship status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity disability or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process please email for assistance.
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United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position location education training experience skills and ability.
Required Experience:
Manager