Overview
This role leads pricing strategy and market intelligence efforts for a growing portfolio of veterinary technology products and services. Responsibilities include developing data-driven pricing recommendations, conducting market and competitive research, and partnering cross-functionally to support commercialization and profitability goals.
Responsibilities
Pricing Strategy & Commercialization
- Develop pricing strategies and recommendations for new and existing products and services.
- Evaluate subscription, transaction-based, usage-based, claims-based, and hybrid pricing models.
- Recommend pricing, packaging, bundling, and commercialization strategies for software and data products.
- Assess business cases and pricing approaches for new product launches, strategic partnerships, and market expansions.
- Monitor pricing performance and recommend optimization opportunities to improve revenue growth, adoption, and profitability.
- Establish pricing governance and pricing approval processes across the product portfolio.
Market Research & Competitive Intelligence
- Conduct market research to understand customer purchasing behavior, willingness to pay, unmet needs, and market trends.
- Develop competitive intelligence on veterinary software providers, practice management systems, claims solutions, payment platforms, and emerging market entrants.
- Analyze competitor pricing models, product offerings, and go-to-market strategies.
- Identify market opportunities, risks, and industry trends that influence product strategy and commercial decisions.
- Conduct customer and stakeholder interviews, surveys, and research initiatives to support pricing and product decisions.
Financial & Business Analysis
- Assess product delivery costs, operating expenses, implementation costs, support costs, and partnership economics to support pricing recommendations.
- Build financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate pricing alternatives and expected business outcomes.
- Partner with Finance on revenue forecasts, margin assessments, and long-range planning assumptions.
- Measure the effectiveness of pricing decisions through adoption, retention, revenue, and profitability metrics.
- Develop executive-level reports, dashboards, and recommendations for leadership review.
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Partner with Product Managers throughout the product lifecycle to develop pricing and commercialization strategies.
- Collaborate with Commercial teams to ensure pricing recommendations align with market realities and customer needs.
- Support strategic planning, annual operating planning, and product investment prioritization decisions.
- Partner with M&A, Strategic Partnerships, and Corporate Development teams to assess pricing and market opportunities for acquisitions, partnerships, and new business models.
- Support product launch readiness activities, including pricing, positioning, and market assessments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Statistics, Data Analytics, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in pricing strategy, market research, product operations, strategic planning, management consulting, business analysis, or related fields.
- Demonstrated experience building business cases, financial models, and pricing recommendations.
- Experience conducting primary and secondary market research and competitive analysis.
- Experience supporting SaaS, healthcare technology, insurance technology, payments, analytics, AI-enabled products, or platform businesses preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
- Advanced Excel and Power BI/Tableau experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Pay Ranges
- Chicago/Boston: $123,774 – $154,718 per year
- NYC: $135,026 – $168,784 per year
- Miami: $118,148 – $147,686 per year
- Nationwide: $112,522 – $140,653 per year
Placement within the range depends on job-related factors such as experience, skills, and certifications. This position is eligible for an annual bonus. Base pay is one part of a total rewards package that includes the benefits listed below.
Benefits (varies by location)
- Comprehensive full medical, dental and vision Insurance
- Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
- Company paid short-term and long-term disability
- 12 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Retirement savings plan
- Personal Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays and company-wide Wellness Day off
- Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
- Pet friendly office environment
- Commuter Benefits
- Group Pet Insurance
- On the job training and skills development
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Location
Compensation ranges are provided for Chicago/Boston, NYC, Miami, and Nationwide.