Job Description

AECOM has an excellent career opportunity for a creative and talented Pricing Specialist to support implementation of an ongoing U.S. Department of State-funded global infrastructure and investment activity. This multi-year project provides infrastructure design and delivery support as well as transaction advisory services for transportation, energy, digital and other infrastructure investments in strategic economic corridors. This position will support the project management team to develop pricing templates, tools, and processes; price individual work assignments that align with activity work plans; support budget realignment exercises for the overall project budget; and prepare budgets for new business opportunities.

This role is initially part-time with the strong potential to scale into a full-time role as project demands increase.

This position will report to AECOM’s East Region Water Business Line in Chelmsford, MA, US and can be remote for qualified candidates currently living in the Continental United States.

The Pricing Specialist will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Develop pricing templates and other tools in Excel that help facilitate the collection and management of pricing information across AECOM business lines, geographies, and subcontractors.
• Advise program management team on pricing strategies for project work plans, budget realignments and proposals.
• Lead development of budgets in Excel for specific work assignments, including gathering inputs from AECOM business lines, geographies and subcontractors, and developing reasonable cost estimates and final budget submissions that meet staffing and other budget requirements including travel, allowances, and other direct costs.
• Provide quality control for all budgets by assuring correctness of formulas and formatting, confirming accuracy, overseeing compliance with all contractual and corporate requirements, including profitability targets.
• Identify pricing process improvements and tools in collaboration with project teams and train staff, as required.
• Develop cost-related documentation required by solicitations (representations, certifications, etc.) and budget narratives describing cost assumptions, cost inputs, and other considerations.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Required Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in business finance.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Understanding of pricing principles and financial analysis.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Preferred:

• Associate degree in a business-related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience with SAP ERP systems
• Background in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry

JACK LINK’S CORE VALUES:

Be Real, Speed Matters, Stewardship, Relationship Driven, Self-Discipline, and Show Awesome Character.

Additional Information

The salary range for this role is $50,300 - $69,190 (Annually). Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, and candidate skill set and experience. Base pay is just one component of Jack Link’s Total Rewards package for Team Members. Other rewards may include annual incentive and program-specific awards. Jack Link’s provides a variety of benefits to eligible Team Members, including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, 401k participation, paid holidays, and paid time off.

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