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Opportunity

New Relic is seeking a deal & pricing strategist to join our Deal Strategy team! As part of this role, you will exercise strong intuition for business in making decisions on go/no-go opinions for the company’s strategic deals. This includes the creation and alignment of commercial frameworks, custom pricing, and leading of pricing improvement initiatives. In parallel, you will be using pricing analytics for decision support and providing feedback to the internal Deal Strategy team along with other business partners. Your work will drive executive decisions that are core to our long-term success!

This role will work closely with the Sales team to vet and formulate repeatable commercial frameworks to help New Relic negotiate more effective agreements for our important accounts. This role will also have the chance to lead the deal execution process, which requires collaborating with multiple functions such as Sales, Revenue Recognition, Finance, Legal, Product Management and Sales Ops to provide governance for non-standard deal approvals and supporting contractual terms. Helping enable these teams as new pricing and packaging strategies develop will be part of the sales collaboration.

Responsibilities:

Oversee commercial terms and non-standard approvals
Accountable for executing on deal structuring practices & policies that accelerate growth, improve sales velocity and ensure fair value for New Relic and customers
Acts as an escalation point and approval authority in negotiations for commercial agreements
Support the implementation and tracking of Sales productivity, planning and reporting efforts for respective deals and deal metrics
Advise and communicate on areas for improvement related to deal velocity and accuracy
Operate at the highest levels of integrity and transparency and appropriately address any gaps in these areas
Provide financial modeling and analysis as needed to support decision-making and business impact
Helping coach and enable sales teams on pricing principles and strategy

Qualifications:

3+ years in pricing or deal strategy
A related BA/BS degree
Strong analytical + critical thinking skills
High proficiency with Excel and BI tools
Comfort with internal debates
Strong presentation skills and ability to critically discuss content both internally & externally
Clear ability to communicate
High willingness to network internally
Must be a great teammate
Understanding/use of communication tools - email, Slack, SalesForce, Zoom Meetings, phone calls, etc.
India timezone

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