FAQs
What is the role of the Pricing Analyst in the Pricing Analytics team?
The Pricing Analyst is responsible for creating and maintaining stable data pipelines, designing and running experiments, visualizing data for commercial stakeholders, and conducting explorative data analysis to unlock business value.
What qualifications are needed to apply for the Pricing Analyst position?
Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in pricing, online retail, finance, or related fields, along with a degree in Econometrics, Economics, Business Administration, Statistics, Social Sciences, Engineering, or an equivalent field.
What programming skills are required for this position?
Proficiency in Python (or R), SQL, and git is required, with knowledge of Microstrategy (or other dashboarding solutions) or dbt being advantageous.
Is experience with machine learning models necessary for the Pricing Analyst role?
While not necessary, practical experience with the application of machine learning models or advanced statistical models is considered an advantage.
How does Zalando ensure diversity and inclusion in their hiring process?
Zalando promotes inclusivity by assessing candidates based solely on their qualifications and merit, without discrimination based on gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or any other personal attributes.
What type of projects will the Pricing Analyst work on?
The Pricing Analyst will work on various projects including building dashboards, running experiments, analyzing results, creating analytical tables, and communicating insights to stakeholders.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Pricing Analyst?
Responsibilities include building and maintaining dashboards, running and designing experiments, analyzing results, creating new tables for analytics, and communicating analyses effectively.
How many vacation days are provided to employees?
Employees start with 27 vacation days a year.
Does Zalando offer any employee benefits?
Yes, Zalando offers various benefits including an employee shares program, discounts on products, paid volunteering days, hybrid work options, health and wellbeing options, and mental health support.
How does Zalando support work-life balance for employees?
Zalando supports work-life balance through a hybrid working model, allowing employees to work remotely up to 60% of the time, and offers flexible work options to accommodate personal needs.
How can candidates apply for the Pricing Analyst position?
Candidates must complete their applications using the online form provided on the Zalando careers website, as applications via email are not accepted.