Hyve Solutions transforms complex engineering challenges into production reality for technology innovators building AI, cloud, and connected infrastructure. As a US-based manufacturing partner, the company rapidly delivers fast, agile execution through dep technical partnerships and co-innovation, and supply chain clarity. Hyve’s integrated ODM, CM, and SI capabilities eliminate vendor complexity while accelerating time-to-market with single-partner accountability from design through scale. The company co-innovates with deep engineering expertise, treating customer success as its own while building tomorrow's digital infrastructure.
Senior Deal Desk Analyst
Responsibilities include:
· Lead the end-to-end pricing process for customer RFQs and RFPs, ensuring submissions are accurate, competitive, complete, and delivered within required timelines.
· Develop comprehensive pricing models that capture material, labor, overhead, logistics, duties, taxes, tooling, nonrecurring engineering, financing, warranty, and other direct and indirect costs.
· Partner with Sales, Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operations, Legal, and Program Management to validate assumptions and ensure all costs, commercial requirements, and execution risks are addressed.
· Own pricing governance and approval workflows, confirming that proposed pricing meets profitability, margin, cash flow, and return requirements before submission.
· Evaluate customer terms, volume forecasts, program duration, payment terms, supply commitments, and contractual obligations to identify financial exposure and recommend appropriate pricing protections.
· Perform scenario, sensitivity, benchmark, and profitability analyses to support pricing decisions, negotiations, and alternative commercial structures.
· Identify gaps, unsupported assumptions, and unrecovered costs; drive cross-functional resolution and document key dependencies, exceptions, and required approvals.
· Prepare and deliver concise executive briefings that summarize pricing strategy, financial returns, key assumptions, material risks, competitive considerations, and recommendations for senior leadership approval.
· Maintain pricing files, cost assumptions, approval records, and decision history to ensure transparency, auditability, and effective handoff following award.
· Improve deal desk tools, templates, KPIs, and processes, using AI and automation to accelerate analysis, strengthen cost coverage, and increase pricing accuracy and consistency.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant deal desk, pricing, finance, commercial operations, quoting, or cost analysis experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Demonstrated experience pricing complex RFQs and RFPs in a high-volume environment; manufacturing, technology, server, rack, or related product experience is preferred.
· Experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment with the ability to react quickly and remain productive during unexpected changes.
· Advanced financial modeling, cost analysis, reporting, and data interpretation skills, with the ability to reconcile inputs from multiple functions and identify missing or understated costs.
· Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, lead cross-functional pricing reviews without direct authority, and translate complex financial and commercial issues into clear executive recommendations.
· Server, rack, or related product knowledge preferred.
· Excellent business communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate professionally with customers, internal teams, and cross-functional leaders.
· Proven self-starter and quick learner with strong computer skills.
· Possesses a can-do attitude, operates with a sense of urgency, and remains highly focused on customer needs, KPIs, and execution.
· Strong analytical skills with experience working through diverse and complex problems using data, judgment, and cross-functional input.
· Self-directed with a proactive approach to problem-solving and follow-through.
· Proven ability to maintain composure and professionalism in high-pressure customer interactions.
· Proficient knowledge of Windows operating systems and advanced Excel skills.
· Some travel and work outside normal business hours may be required based on customer or business needs.
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