Kevin Braun
Pricing Analyst @Summit Racing Equipment
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WORK HISTORY
Pricing Analyst @Summit Racing Equipment
Tallmadge, OH, US
Determine corporate pricing strategy, perform pricing/costing data analysis and reporting and perform day to day database maintenance for over 350 brands totaling over active SCUS. Conduct competitive pricing research and maintain a competitive pricing database and price group database including pricing information on catalog, website, magazine, and retail competitors. Research competitive products and solutions by identifying and evaluating product/solution characteristics, market share, pricing, and advertising. Built, automated and maintained raw data collection programming and software with Python to collect, clean and distribute competitive data to Summit Racing enterprise universally across the organization. Maintained automated data feeds providing current competitive information (ie pricing, part numbers, shipping times etc.) for many large competitors including Amazon, Walmart, HomeDepot, etc. Maintained and utilized Oracle and mySQL databases to develop ad-hoc reports. Developed reports in MicroStrategy for end-user use. Developed dashboard reports to assist in daily management tasks. Evaluated source information, adjusted and weighed raw data, and organized results into presentation quality materials. Conducted sales history and sales trend analysis, profit margin analysis, and evaluated competitor price information to properly assist in daily management tasks. Planned data collection, and analyzed and interpreted numerical data from data warehouse programs, studies, surveys, and other sources. Developed reports to assist in merchandising and pricing management. Ensured that data was accurate and that reports were formatted properly. Conduct competitive pricing research and maintain a competitive pricing database and price group database, including pricing information on catalog, website, magazine, and retail competitors.
EDUCATION
The University of Akron
Bachelor’s Degree, Marketing Management
SKILLS
ABOUT KEVIN BRAUN
Results driven Pricing and Data Analyst professional presenting a robust work ethic, passion for continuous speedy learning and an uncommon curiosity to surpass all goals and expectations. 8+ years of data analysis experience utilizing Python, SQL, Tableau and Excel. Advanced knowledge and experience with a variety of digital analytics tools, databases and programming languages to directly impact corporate goals and financial targets.Additional Strengths and Skills: Python / SQL / Tableau / PowerBI / Oracle / Excel / Toad Datapoint / Alteryx / Microstrategy / Google Analytics / Big Query / HTML / CSS / HTTP / HTTPS / XPATH / XML / Regex / Json / Javascript / Access / SPSS / SAS / JMP / SEO / PPC / Adobe Creative Suite / Relational Database Management / Object Oriented Programming / CRM Campaign Management / Email Marketing / Direct Marketing / Cost Benefit Analysis / Pricing / Automation / Web Scraping / Market Research / Project Management / Salesforce / Problem Solving / Creativity / Multi-tasking / Leadership / Teamwork / Critical Thinking / Risk Assessment / Big Data / Data Manipulation / APIs / Database Management / Data Engineering / Data Science
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