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The Pricing Advisory Manager is a strategic partner to the sales organization, responsible for applying commercial strategies and deal structures that accelerate sales cycles and maximize customer lifetime value. You will be a key player in driving our pricing strategy, ensuring it aligns with the value customers receive from BlackLine’s solutions. This role is instrumental in increasing average selling price, improving win rates and will support the organization to execute pricing strategies that support our near- and long-term growth strategy.
Job Responsibility:
Strategic Deal Structuring: Proactively partner with the global sales teams to support pricing and commercial terms with prospects and customers
Provide guidance and best practices on structuring deals that align with customer value and our objectives to both increase win rates and increase ASP
Pricing and Commercial Strategy: Serve as the subject matter expert on value-based selling and pricing
Develop and maintain economic models to ensure a consistent and data-driven decision-making approach for all strategic deals
Enablement: Partner with the Sales Enablement team to create and maintain a comprehensive library of pricing collateral, playbooks, and training materials
Assist in delivering pricing and commercial training to our go-to-market teams and providing ongoing deal coaching
Price Book: Update price books to reflect price level changes, reflect actual field performance, and new products and services
Voice of the Field: Act as a primary conduit for feedback from our field teams, customers, and prospects on our pricing, packaging, and commercial terms
Synthesize this feedback to provide critical input into the ongoing evolution of our pricing strategy
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product Management, Marketing, Finance, Deal Desk, and Legal teams to resolve commercial challenges, shape new pricing initiatives, and ensure alignment across the organization
Data-Driven Insights: Leverage data and analytics to understand customer behavior, segmentation, and price sensitivity
Use these insights to identify opportunities for pricing optimization and to inform the overall pricing strategy
Process Optimization: Support opportunities in our Quota-to-Cash processes to support commercial and pricing improvements with goals to improve sales velocity and experience
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field
MBA is highly preferred
8+ years of experience in a pricing, deal advisory, or a related role
Minimum of 5 years in a B2B SaaS environment
Proven experience in developing and/or executing pricing strategies for B2B enterprise SaaS products and services
Experience with various pricing models (e.g., subscription, usage-based, tiered)
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
Ability to build financial models and projections
Demonstrated ability to conduct in-depth analysis to explain underlying trends and provide actionable recommendations
Prior experience with CPQ (e.g., Zuora, Salesforce CPQ) and CRM (e.g., Salesforce) tools is essential
A track record of successfully working cross-functionally to implement pricing models and strategies
Exceptional communication, presentation, and collaboration skills
Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment