German Speaking Pricing Specialist - Senior

Hello there! We're Vodafone Intelligent Solutions (also known as _VOIS) and we're looking for a

German Speaking Pricing Specialist - Senior

Your role in a nutshell

To manage bid pricing activities or lead the commercial pricing decision-making. To create commercial propositions for Vodafone's enterprise clients that meet customer's as well as Vodafone's internal business requirements. To collect, collate and validate inputs from sales teams, to understand and articulate commercial options during the preparation of bid pricing to the account managers. To provide pricing activities on global and single country business opportunities across the sales organization. To understand the customer's requirements, to create pricing strategy for deals, to structure commercial propositions and make recommendations all along the life-cycle of an offer from qualification till contract signature. To influence the customers' decision by quality proposal material and building trust in client meetings. To ensure that the introduced new products and tariffs are profitable and consistent across multiple geographies.

What you'll do:
• Creates/ structures commercial propositions; ensures customer needs are addressed as well as Vodafone's key financial requirements
• Proactively leads the commercial pricing decision-making across multiple products and services for multinational enterprise customers
• Based on an understanding of market dynamics, product life-cycles and customer's requirements, assists the sales teams in creating a pricing strategy for deals and structuring commercial propositions. Makes recommendations all along the life-cycle of the offer from qualification till contract signature
• Advises key stakeholders on the structure and development of commercial offers in order to maximize profitability,typically in complex multi-facetted commercial propositions spanning multiple geographies
• Creates commercial models, price books for new products or markets and propositions for Vodafone's enterprise clients that meet customer's as well as Vodafone's internal business requirements
• Delivers and presents customer usage information to the business, analyzes profitability for forecasting and planning
• Gives professional guidance to team members and shares knowledge. Drives cross-functional learning reviews, identifies administrative/ organizational tasks for audit and tracking purposes
• Influences the customers' decision-making process through quality proposal material and building trust in client meetings; participates in customer negotiations
• Writes and negotiates commercial contractual clauses for customer contracts and understands various contracting options
• Drives internal process improvements.

What you'll bring to the team:
• Experience in developing commercial & pricing propositions
• Experience in customer facing negotiations
• Wholesale telecom experience (desired)
• Business/ math knowledge
• Fluent English and German
• Relationship building skills
• Analytical skills

In return we provide you with:

• A dynamic environment where innovative ideas are always welcome
• A collaborative community where your professional goals and work are supported by a diverse team
• A supportive internal coaching and mentoring culture
• Opportunities to participate in company activities and Vodafone Foundation events
• Corporate assets including a laptop and mobile phone with Vodafone RED subscription (unlimited voice, text message, and data within the EU)
• Cafeteria package
• Private Medical Services
• Employee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing and mental health
• Life and accident insurance
• You can work remotely overseas for 20 days a year
• 16 weeks fully paid parental leave. This applies to all non-birthing partners who become parents due to birth or adoption
• You and your family members can enjoy several discounts from our partners
• You will be working in a hybrid model, which means 3 days working from home with 2 days office visit per week

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Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don't meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.