Strategy Analyst

Cengage Group

Strategy Analyst at Cengage supporting pricing strategy, commercial analysis, and business insight generation. Working closely with cross-functional stakeholders to influence pricing decisions and drive growth initiatives.

Posted 6/13/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $58,300 - $75,750 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support pricing strategy, commercial analysis, and business insight generation across Cengage Group
Drive foundational pricing analysis, competitive comparable and insights, and analytical support for strategic commercial initiatives
Partner closely with cross-functional business stakeholders to support analyses that influence pricing decisions, business prioritization, and growth initiatives
Develop analyses and recommendations related to pricing optimization, commercial simplification, whitespace opportunities, and market positioning
Support execution of pricing strategy initiatives through competitive price tracking, market monitoring, pricing diagnostics, and pricing data maintenance activities
Conduct competitive research and pricing analyses across various Cengage businesses to identify pricing trends, risks, and opportunities
Gather, clean, organize, and analyze data from multiple sources to support insight generation and business decision-making
Build and maintain analytical models, trackers, summaries, and presentations used to support pricing and commercial strategy decisions
Assist in identifying key business drivers, market trends, customer behaviors, and commercial performance patterns across Cengage businesses
Develop proficiency with analytical and reporting tools such as Excel, SQL, Snowflake, Power BI, and other business intelligence technologies
Support broader strategic and transformation projects as needed, including business reviews, market analyses, and commercial initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

A four-year college degree with high achievement
1-3 years of professional experience in analytics, strategy, consulting, pricing, finance, business intelligence, commercial operations, or related analytical roles (can include co-op experience)
Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills with attention to detail and intellectual curiosity
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with familiarity or interest in learning SQL, Snowflake, and other analytical tools
Ability to work with and interpret large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to communicate analytical findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
Interest in pricing strategy, commercial analytics, market analysis, and strategic business problem solving
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and functions
Interest in creatively leveraging AI (where applicable) to support analysis and research methods
Experience in education technology, SaaS, subscription businesses, pricing analysis, consulting, or commercial analytics environments preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive and rewarding Total Rewards package
Discretionary incentive bonus program
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Wellness programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

pricing analysiscompetitive analysisdata analysisanalytical modelingquantitative problem-solvingdata cleaningdata organizationmarket analysispricing optimizationcommercial analysis

Soft Skills

attention to detailintellectual curiosityorganizational skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaboration skillsability to manage prioritiesability to work under deadlinescreativity in analysisability to present findings