Junior Pricing Product Owner EMEA Hemel Hempstead 2023

We create and maintain EMEA Pricing Policy, we build process and solutions to support its execution and to monitor divisional pricing Strategies. We share best practices across the organization, we drive price awareness across the organization, and we aim to be the go-to team for any pricing topic within the organization.

We support EMEA organization in complying with achieving pricing plan execution by partnering with the business, assessing pricing needs, proposing and developing pricing solutions.

Our Mission is to support the business in formulating prices which reflect our products and services value while allowing us to gain an edge over our competitors.

To us, pricing is a core element of the corporate strategy and it should be embedded in the long-term vision of the company as well as in everyday business decisions in order to generate profitable growth.

Junior Pricing Product Owner Role and Key Responsibilities

Own/support current and future development and maintenance of infrastructure within the pricing pillar (processes & tools) to drive real and sustained pricing performance while comply with EMEA pricing policy, by:

• Own/support maintenance of pricing tools (CPQ, Price Books, Execution Monitoring tools)
• Support delivery of new projects/requirements by coordinating with stakeholders using project management skills leveraging best-practice tools and processes
• Manage user support working with Pricing Intern
• Manage user trainings working with Pricing Intern
• Own/support the RACI matrix and the RAID log and ensure timely reminders to CoE team and it’s stakeholders and vendors
• Own/support the documentation for solution development and enhancement
• Support business requirement gathering process
• Be the expert and internal “go to” person within the team for knowledge on the owned solutions and processes
• Support data-driven decisions that shape and deliver the best possible business and customer outcomes
• Support analysis and development of differentiated value propositions to promote and sell new ideas and projects

Collaboration, Communication and Partnership

• Develop and implement successful communication plans, using storytelling techniques and effective presentation skills
• Prepare regular updates on status and progress of tools/projects owned/supported
• Bridge the functional and technical understanding for Divisions, CoE, IS department and external vendors
• Work together with strategic pricing partner and extended SPE team on best practice sharing, requirement gathering, set up and training of business partners

Team Working Spirit

• Contribute to environment of mutual trust, respect and collaboration within the team; sharing relevant information within team and developing new ways of working to improve team performance
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in divisions and functions in EMEA and globally to drive effective pricing execution and performance
• Identify own areas for personal growth and development

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Skills and Experience Required

Relevant undergraduate degree (Engineer or IT preferred, master’s degree preferred);

• 1-3 years product owner and/or business analysis experience or other relevant experience
• Good organizational and project management skills, including the ability to juggle multiple projects and tasks across different groups
• Proven ability to analyze data from different sources and present findings, analysis and recommendations clearly in writing and orally
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; including business process and data analytics; able to construct and execute multiple complex analyses
• Strong interpersonal and influence skills; previous experience of successfully influencing colleagues across divisions and departments.
• Previous experience of working successfully within cross border and virtual team is an advantage
• Previous experience of working with IT and solution development teams is an advantage
• Good business requirements documentation
• Fluent English
• Technical experience in the following:
  • Good level Microsoft Excel required
  • Tableau or other data visualization tool knowledge is a plus
  • SQL, Access is a plus
  • Sales cloud knowledge is a plus

Other Soft Skills

Self-motivated and self-directed; willingness to take responsibility over specific activities

• Process oriented with strong attention to detail
• Proactive, driven and engaged
• High team contribution and cooperation spirit
• Flexible and change oriented; willingness to develop new methods, processes and ways of working and drive change in organization to implement them
• Ability to manage and contribute to multi projects

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!