E Commerce Trainee

July 28, 2026

Job Description

A Pricing Analyst (E-commerce) is responsible for researching market trends, analysing competitor pricing, evaluating sales and financial data, and supporting pricing strategies that improve profitability and business growth. The role involves working with cross-functional teams to optimise product pricing, monitor market dynamics, and provide data-driven insights for business decisions.


Responsibilities

Market Research

  • Conduct market research to identify pricing trends.
  • Analyse customer behaviour and purchasing patterns.
  • Monitor industry developments and market opportunities.
  • Research competitor products and pricing strategies.
  • Identify factors influencing pricing decisions.

Pricing Strategy

  • Support the development of product pricing strategies.
  • Recommend pricing improvements based on market insights.
  • Evaluate pricing performance and profitability.
  • Assist in implementing pricing plans.
  • Monitor pricing effectiveness and recommend adjustments.

Data Analysis

  • Analyse sales data and financial reports.
  • Interpret large datasets to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Generate pricing and performance reports.
  • Measure product profitability.
  • Support data-driven business decisions.

Competitor Analysis

  • Track competitor pricing and promotional activities.
  • Compare product pricing with market benchmarks.
  • Identify competitive advantages and pricing gaps.
  • Provide competitor intelligence to stakeholders.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work with sales, marketing, finance, and product teams.
  • Support business planning through pricing insights.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations effectively.
  • Assist in achieving pricing and revenue objectives.

Reporting

  • Prepare pricing reports and dashboards.
  • Present analytical findings to stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate pricing documentation.
  • Ensure data accuracy and consistency.

Required Skills

Pricing & Business

  • Product Pricing
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Pricing Analysis
  • Market Research
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Business Analysis
  • Profitability Analysis

Data Analysis

  • Data Analysis
  • Sales Analysis
  • Financial Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Data Interpretation
  • Business Intelligence

E-commerce

  • E-commerce Operations
  • Product Management
  • Online Retail
  • Customer Behaviour Analysis
  • Market Trends

Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Google Sheets
  • Data Visualisation (Good to Have)
  • Pivot Tables
  • Charts & Graphs

Soft Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Decision Making
  • Adaptability
  • Business Acumen

Keywords

Pricing Analyst, Product Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Pricing Analysis, E-commerce Operations, Market Research, Competitor Analysis, Sales Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Reporting, Business Intelligence, Customer Behaviour, Market Trends, Profitability Analysis, Product Management, Business Analysis, Data Interpretation.