Job ID : 3491
Closing Date : 05/30/2025
This position could be located in the following location(s): Pittsburgh Corporate Admin – Pittsburgh, PA; Centre for Performance Applications – Calgary, AB
- This position provides the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays each week, with the requirement to report to the primary NOVA Chemicals work location on Tuesdays through Thursdays. Employees can opt out of the hybrid schedule and will be expected to work Monday-Friday from the primary work location.
Who We Are:
At NOVA Chemicals we are reshaping plastics for a better, more sustainable world. Our dedicated team of talented individuals works collaboratively to create circular plastic solutions that make everyday life safer, healthier and better. With a focus on safety, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship, we strive to constantly improve and shape the future of our industry. Join our team of talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference and be a part of our journey towards sustainability leadership. Together we can create a better, more circular tomorrow.
NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
We are seeking a Price Analyst to join our Sales and Marketing team in driving long-term profitability across our polyethylene business. Reporting to the Team Leader, Pricing and Price Strategy, this data-driven role will leverage pricing analytics, market intelligence, and digital pricing tools, particularly PriceFX, to empower the commercial organization with insights that inform strategic decisions. The successful candidate will combine a strong understanding of NOVA’s product portfolio, asset capabilities, and competitive landscape with advanced analytical capabilities to support pricing strategies that maximize value.
You Will Use Your Expertise To:
- Serve as a subject matter expert in PriceFX, driving user adoption, training, and continuous improvement by identifying enhancements, automating processes, and unlocking the platform’s full analytical potential to inform pricing strategy.
- Translate complex pricing data into clear, actionable insights, and develop dashboards and visualizations to track ongoing KPIs, ensuring alignment with strategic initiatives and driving commercial performance.
- Deliver monthly pricing performance reviews and benchmarking analysis, tracking KPIs and identifying key drivers to recommend corrective actions and optimize pricing effectiveness.
- Monitor, compile, and interpret industry and competitive pricing intelligence, providing weekly market commentary to the commercial organization and delivering relevant insights that support market-responsive decision-making.
- Conduct in-depth customer and product-level revenue and profitability analyses to uncover trends, identify margin improvement opportunities, and recommend actionable strategies to support account teams, the Price Manager, and Sales & Marketing leadership in optimizing long-term profitability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams by providing data-driven insights and supporting ad hoc requests to inform and enhance commercial strategies.
- Contribute as an integral participant in the annual polyethylene business planning process by supporting customer price premium forecasting to inform strategic pricing decisions and ensure alignment with financial objectives.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date pricing records while executing timely market price changes within the pricing software to ensure pricing integrity and responsiveness to market conditions.
Required/Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Analytics, Commerce/Business, Sciences, Finance or related field
- 8+ years’ experience in data analysis, sales, marketing, mathematics, business intelligence or other related field, and continued professional development
What We Are Looking For:
We’re seeking a results-driven Analyst with commercial and analytical experience who thrives on turning data into strategic insights. This individual will bring strong business acumen, technical capability, and a passion for continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated experience working with SaaS-based analytical tools (e.g., PriceFX), with a strong aptitude for technology and data visualization platforms
- Proven ability to synthesize large datasets into actionable insights that influence pricing and commercial strategies
- Experience training cross-functional teams on new tools or processes, while fostering a "teach-yourself" mindset to build long-term capability and adoption
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly and confidently convey complex information to diverse stakeholders
- Confident, collaborative, and influential—able to serve as a trusted advisor within the Sales and Marketing organization
- Organized and results-oriented, with the ability to prioritize effectively and drive meaningful outcomes
You Can Stand Out If:
- You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do.
- You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety.
- You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving.
- You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals.
Additional Information:
- Relocation will be considered for this position
- Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
- The successful candidate must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible to travel easily between Canada and the U.S.
Why NOVA Chemicals?
NOVA Chemicals’ flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location and are an element of the “Total Rewards” package used to reward employees.
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