Strategic Pricing Analytics Manager

TL;DR

Strategic Pricing Analytics Manager: Driving data-driven pricing strategies and workflow automation across all Taylor & Francis divisions with an accent on advanced analytics and AI. Focus on optimising pricing performance and enabling strategic decision-making.

Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of the Milton Park office in the UK, with a requirement to attend the office three days per week.

Company

Informa is a leading academic publishing, business intelligence, knowledge and events business, creating unique content and connectivity for customers all over the world.

What you will do

• Support the definition of key performance and competitor intelligence metrics.
• Utilise advanced coding skills and analytical tools to automate workflows for competitor intelligence, pricing performance and financial analysis.
• Support the Academic, Consumer & Open Access Senior Pricing Managers on a project-by-project basis via undertaking strategic pricing analyses, value calculator builds, and future state modelling.
• Leverage AI and machine learning to undertake predictive analytics as a basis from which to optimise pricing strategies, forecast demand, and identify revenue opportunities.
• Support the scoping requirements and implementation of scalable pricing infrastructure to support segment-specific and differentiated pricing strategies across the portfolio.
• Partner with the Academic, Consumer & Open Access Senior Pricing Managers to align pricing strategies across divisions.

Requirements

• Advanced Analytics Expertise: fluent in programming (e.g. SQL, Python) with proficiency in analytics and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Databricks).
• AI and Automation First: proven experience leveraging AI and machine learning to optimise pricing strategies and automate workflows.
• Strategic Leadership: strong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and deliver impactful results.
• Exceptional Communication: ability to articulate complex pricing concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
• Global Mindset: experience of navigating international markets and addressing global pricing challenges.
• Must have the right to live and work in the UK for this role.

Nice to have

• Expertise in the Print Book and eBook value chain, including direct-to-consumer, reseller, and 3P channels, or wider academic publishing.

Culture & Benefits

• Excellent work/life balance with a fantastic, flexible working culture.
• 25 days annual leave per year plus a day off for your birthday.
• 4 paid volunteering days each year.
• Company funded single cover private medical insurance.
• Employee assistance programme – offering 24/7 well-being support.
• Share Match – Plan that matches every share purchased with two free shares.