Job Description
The Opportunity :
Finance Analyst role based in Barcelona, part of the EMEA Brand Finance Team. You’ll report to the EMEA Pricing Manager.
You will play an instrumental role in ensuring an effective price setting process across all the EMEA markets and for a number of brands within the Mattel portfolio, as well as developing and implementing a global pricing strategy.
Working closely with the Regional Marketing Team, you will ensure profitable item selection and pricing, along with flawless local setup.
You will also support local teams in their selection processes, working with local leads and finance to improve profitability.
Additionally, you will assist in managing local Advertising and Promotion budgets for some markets, overseen by other Brand Finance team members.
What Your Impact Will Be :
1. Support item activation and price setting for several brands.
2. Contribute to developing and implementing regional pricing strategies.
3. Be a super-user of our Line Planning Tool.
4. Perform various pricing-related analyses and tasks.
5. Collaborate with Marketing, Finance, and Planning teams.
6. Support markets in display setup processes.
7. Lead the direct import process.
8. Manage local A&P reporting, spend, forecasting, and accruals for some markets.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For :
* Experience with pricing governance, global deployment, and localized implementation (e.G., currency, tariffs, volume differences).
* Proven experience in a global-facing role within Retail, FMCG, CPG, or Toys & Entertainment sectors.
* Experience with digital tools related to commercial or investment management.
* Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and familiarity with BI tools like Tableau.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
* Understanding of financial principles such as pricing elasticity, ROI, P&L impact, and investment efficiency.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret data and generate insights.
* Deep understanding of consumer behavior, retail landscape, and commercial levers.
Additional Information
Don’t meet every requirement? At Mattel, we value inclusivity and encourage you to apply regardless. You might be the perfect fit for this or other roles.
How We Work :
We are a purpose-driven company committed to empowering children and reaching their full potential, employing collaboration, innovation, and execution as core behaviors.
Our Approach to Flexible Work :
We promote a flexible work model that fosters growth, wellbeing, and performance, combining in-person collaboration with flexibility.
Who We Are :
Mattel is a leading global toy and entertainment company with iconic brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Fisher-Price. Since 1945, we have been dedicated to inspiring children and empowering generations.
Our workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, and others.
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Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming all applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or other protected statuses.
We consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with applicable laws.
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