We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Gardena, California, within the aerospace industry. In this role, you will specialize in pricing analysis, leveraging your expertise to develop strategic cost models and ensure competitive market positioning. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to critical business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with Account Managers to provide essential pricing support and ensure customer satisfaction.<br>• Develop strategic pricing models for major proposals using internal cost data and market trends.<br>• Analyze data to address complex cost and pricing challenges, ensuring accurate recommendations.<br>• Review technical specifications, including component drawings and bills of materials, to calculate current costs.<br>• Align pricing strategies with market conditions while meeting margin objectives.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams to enhance collaboration.<br>• Coordinate with Engineering to ensure customer requirements align with product designs and technical standards.<br>• Validate cost data with Purchasing and Engineering teams to ensure accuracy for pricing calculations.<br>• Process and review customer Requests for Quote (RFQs) to deliver timely and precise proposals.<br>• Present daily quote metrics to sales team management and recommend improvements based on data analysis.