Pricing Analyst

PalAmerican Security

Alsip, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65,000–$72,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Development, Business Operations, Business impact analysis (BIA), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Contract Analysis, Cost Modeling, Data Visualization, Detail Oriented, Economics, Facilities Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Services, Forecasting, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Pivot Tables, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Product Pricing, Protective Services, Request for Proposals (RFP), Team Player, Trend Analysis, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Alsip, IL
POSTED
Today

Urgent Hiring: PalAmerican is Seeking a Highly Skilled and Motivated Pricing Analyst

Are you looking for a dynamic work environment where your analytical skills directly impact business success? Do you thrive in roles that challenge your problem-solving abilities and allow you to collaborate across teams? If so, this exciting opportunity as a Pricing Analyst might be the perfect fit for you!

Join PalAmerican’s enthusiastic FP&A team as a talented Pricing Analyst and play a crucial role in shaping competitive and profitable pricing strategies across our diverse security services portfolio. This on-site, full-time position offers you the chance to develop advanced financial modeling skills, work closely with business development and operations, and contribute to meaningful business decisions in a fun and collaborative atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and continuously improve PalAmerican’s internal pricing model to reflect labor costs, market conditions, and margin targets.
  • Research and update pricing assumptions for new geographies, union agreements, and service delivery models.
  • Analyze contract performance to enhance pricing accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Support operations with pricing tools and training to ensure consistent and accurate client quotes.
  • Participate in new business pursuits and bid meetings to provide financial expertise.
  • Track and report on rate increases, contract anniversaries, and revenue impact.
  • Deliver insightful pricing reports to leadership, helping identify trends and win-rate patterns.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, pricing, FP&A, or related analytical roles.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel including financial modeling, pivot tables, and data visualization.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple pricing requests and work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in security services, staffing, facilities management, or contract-based service industries.
  • Familiarity with bid/proposal pricing, RFP financial responses, and contract cost modeling.
  • Knowledge of Winteam or similar financial platforms.
  • Understanding of union labor agreements and prevailing wage requirements.
  • Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis within FP&A.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work.
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.

If you are a detail-oriented and enthusiastic financial professional eager to contribute to a growing company’s success, apply now to join PalAmerican’s vibrant team as a Pricing Analyst!

THE PALAMERICAN DIFFERENCE
With our depth of knowledge, our focus on innovation and our never-ending desire for self-improvement, PalAmerican is your best choice when looking for a dedicated security partner committed to exceeding your highest expectations.
SECURITY SERVICES FROM THE INDUSTRY'S TOP EXPERTS
Our mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products that enable them to run their operations with minimal effort, backed up with a strong commitment to our people. PalAmerican seeks to create and maintain an environment where every employee is rewarded according to their contribution and well supported by our company training.

Salary

$65000.00 - $72000.00 per year

Job Type

Full time

About the Company

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PalAmerican Security

Building on a history of exceptional industry experience, Criterion Security, America’s leading healthcare, government and corporate security company, has joined forces with Paladin Security to create PalAmerican, one of North America’s largest independent security superfirms.

Our experience across a variety of industries and a proven track record of providing innovative security solutions means PalAmerican has the resources, talent and operational know-how to provide complete customized security solutions that not only meet, but exceed specialized requirements.

To ensure we provide the security personnel best suited to our clients' requirements, PalAmerican employs a rigorous 12-step selection process. We then provide professional, vertical specific training, followed by additional on-site training designed to exceed all industry standards throughout North America.

Through our industry-leading selection process and our highly advanced and specialized training, PalAmerican has the highest client retention rate in the industry.

With our specialized security services professionals, PalAmerican can perform security program planning and development, risk assessments, investigations and background screening to help our clients make informed, evidence-based decisions that positively impact both the bottom line and their peace of mind.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Security and Surveillance
WEBSITE
http://www.palamerican.com