# Trainee Pricing Analyst

**Company**: Biffa
**Location**: Barlborough (Chesterfield) or Cressex (High Wycombe)
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £27,100 per annum
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Waste Management
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4904749

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## Description

We are seeking a Trainee Pricing Analyst to join our Pricing team at Biffa, a leading business waste management company in the UK. This is an exciting development opportunity where no previous pricing experience is required. As a Trainee Pricing Analyst, you will support the testing of pricing and system changes, investigate and resolve pricing queries, gather and analyse data to support commercial decision-making, and present insights and recommendations to stakeholders.

Your core responsibilities will include:

- Supporting the testing of pricing and system changes to ensure accuracy and efficiency

- Investigating and resolving pricing queries, providing timely and effective solutions

- Gathering, validating, and combining data from multiple systems to support commercial decision-making

- Producing regular reports and analysis for business stakeholders

- Analysing pricing and commercial data to identify trends and opportunities

- Presenting insights and recommendations to stakeholders, including senior leadership

- Translating pricing and financial data into clear commercial actions

- Building strong working relationships with colleagues across Operations, Sales, Customer Services, Finance, and Business Intelligence

- Developing knowledge of modern analytical tools, including Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Excel, Python, R, and SQL

- Supporting pricing initiatives that improve profitability and enhance commercial performance

- Contributing to continuous improvement projects across the Pricing function

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- Strong numerical skills and confidence working with data

- Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy

- Curious and analytical, with an interest in understanding how data drives commercial decisions

- Proactive, organised, and solution-focused

- Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across different business functions

- A positive attitude and genuine willingness to learn and develop

In return, you will gain:

- Hands-on experience within a key commercial function

- Exposure to senior leadership and strategic business decision-making

- Development in industry-leading analytics tools and data platforms

- A broad understanding of Biffa's commercial operations

- Ongoing coaching, training, and career development opportunities

- A strong internal network and clear progression opportunities into analytical and commercial roles

We offer a range of benefits, including:

- Competitive pension scheme

- Retail, leisure, holiday, and travel discounts

- Life assurance and additional employee benefits

- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements where appropriate

- Ongoing career development, training, and coaching

## Skills

### Required
- data analysis
- problem-solving
- communication
- numerical skills
- attention to detail

### Nice to have
- Microsoft Fabric
- Power BI
- Excel
- Python
- R
- SQL

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