Pricing Analyst
Location: Houston, Texas
Country: United States
Category: Accounting & Finance
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: April 21, 2026
Job ID: 646740
Job Description
Job Title: Pricing Analyst
Location: Houston, TX
Contract length: 7 months
Schedule: Onsite 4 days per week, fulltime
Pay: $38/hr to $43/hr, DOE
Job Overview:
The Pricing Analyst will be responsible for providing pricing data and competitive insights in support of our ETF, private markets, and mutual fund product lines. The pricing analyst will be primarily responsible for overseeing daily operations of our pricing policies and procedures. This role will support the day-to-day responsibilities of the pricing group as well as any related regulatory and committee reporting duties.
Key Responsibilities / Duties:
- Perform day-to-day responsibilities as it relates to security pricing, fair valuation, ASC 820/FAS 157 leveling determinations and related reporting processes
- Review and research of halted, suspended and delisted securities to determine preliminary fair valuations
- Review various price exception reports and perform necessary review to ensure appropriate prices are entered into internal systems
- Verification of significant price movements and market value analysis to validate accurate prices
- Own and update proprietary pricing methodology and tools, including:
- Changes needed to adapt logic to other vehicles or geographies
- Continuous improvements to pricing logic and tools (e.g., 'trigger' reports) over time
- Generate new product pricing recommendations using proprietary methodology and tools
- Organize and maintain pricing resources and tools
Work Experience / Knowledge:
- At least 1 year of business experience in the asset management industry, preferably in pricing, trade operations, or fund accounting
- Understanding of the asset management industry
- Ability to manage large and complex data projects, and maintain code and data on ongoing basis
- Strong communication skills, research capabilities, and experience working with cross-functional teams
- Curious learner who stays on top of current and emerging industry and client trends
- Team player who is open minded, flexible and willing to incorporate other people's perspectives
- Strong organizational skills and detail orientation
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The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
