Jr. Pricing Analyst Part-Time Intern – Undergrad

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Corporate Overview

In today’s cyber threat landscape, protection starts with people. At Proofpoint, that simple truth fuels our passion for protecting users, the data they create, and the systems they rely on from a uniquely people-centric perspective. And we’re just as passionate about finding the right people to help us in that mission. When you join Proofpoint, you’re helping to:

• Build and enhance our proven security platform
• Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud environment
• Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel
• Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges

We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.

The Role

Proofpoint’s Pricing team sits within the Product Marketing department and is responsible for pricing initiatives across all products and services. The team is looking for a Jr Pricing Analyst intern to add to our team. This role will be pivotal in managing our pricing and product information.

As an intern, you'll have the opportunity to learn about our pricing strategy, competitive pricing intelligence and how to use tools like Salesforce. You’ll be responsible for creating and maintaining price books across various channels, ensuring our sales, partners, and distributors’ pricing sheets are up to date. Communication is key, as you'll be the point person for conveying pricing updates to different channel teams and resolving any SKU or pricing-related issues with our partners. In addition, your role involves maintaining our existing product data template and aiding in the implementation of SKU automation tools. Beyond pricing and product data, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining a competitive database. This entails gathering competitive pricing intelligence for both existing and new products and services, keeping us well-informed about market dynamics.

Qualifications

• Experience with SQL
• Proficient in Excel
• Ability to use Power Query
• Comfortable working with large data sets

Candidate Profile

You have the ability and interest to work part time (a maximum of 30 hours/week) in our Sunnyvale, CA office or remotely. You are currently pursuing an undergraduate degree and are successfully maintaining an above average GPA. This internship is scheduled to start immediately and run through August 2024.

Why Proofpoint

Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We’re a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products—and many exciting reasons to join our team. We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. We are a diverse, multinational company with opportunities in all functions, and leaders that welcome candidates from all walks of life. Apply today and explore your future #LifeAtPFPT.  

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!