Joseph Strieter
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Results-driven Product and Pricing Analyst with experience in market analysis, pricing strategy, product positioning, and data-driven decision-making across wholesale and retail channels. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Business Management from the University of Wisconsin–Parkside (cum laude, Business Honors) and is currently pursuing an MBA with concentrations in Marketing and Human Resources. Skilled in analyzing market trends, managing product information, supporting strategic initiatives, and collaborating across teams to improve business performance and customer value. Recognized for strong communication, analytical problem-solving, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product and Pricing Analyst
Hamacher Resource Group (HRG)
Waukesha, WI
07.2024 - Current
- Manage HRG’s Fine Line categorization system, FSA data services, and master item file, supporting product family relationships and pricing strategies across wholesale and retail channels.
- Conduct market research to support pricing decisions, product positioning, and identification of industry trends and consumer behavior.
- Analyze pricing strategies and market trends to identify business insights and support data-driven decision-making.
- Lead product research initiatives by coordinating outreach assignments, monitoring manufacturer acquisitions, and tracking market developments.
- Streamline internal processes through project planning, cross-functional collaboration, and implementation of data-driven workflow improvements.
- Maintain and analyze large product datasets to support operational efficiency, pricing accuracy, and business performance initiatives.
Product Flow Lead
Best Buy
Kenosha, WI
11.2018 - 07.2024
- Assisted in executing sales strategies that supported year-over-year store growth and customer retention initiatives.
- Managed cash handling, reconciliation, and daily deposits while maintaining accuracy and compliance with company procedures.
- Built strong customer relationships through product knowledge and consultative support across consumer technology products and services.
- Supported store operations through inventory coordination, merchandising, and minor bookkeeping responsibilities.
- Collaborated with leadership and team members to implement marketing initiatives and maintain company sales standards.
Education
MBA - Marketing And Human Resources
University of Wisconsin, Parkside
Kenosha, WI12-2026
Bachelor's of Science - Marketing and Business Management
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI05-2025
Skills
- Market Research
- Competitive Analysis
- Marketing Strategy
- Consumer Insights
- Data Analysis
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
- Pricing Strategy
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Process Improvement
Certification
- Google Data Analytics Certificate — Completed February 2024
- Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate — Completed June 2024
- Generative AI Certificate — Completed February 2024
- Sustainable Technology Certificate — Completed February 2024
- Project Management Certificate — Completed July 2024
Timeline
Product and Pricing Analyst
Hamacher Resource Group (HRG)
07.2024 - Current
Product Flow Lead
Best Buy
11.2018 - 07.2024
MBA - Marketing And Human Resources
University of Wisconsin, Parkside
Bachelor's of Science - Marketing and Business Management
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Relevant Coursework
- Marketing Research
- Advanced Digital & Social Media Marketing
- Buyer Behavior
- Promotions Management
- Business Statistics I & II
- Management Information Systems
- Operations Management
- Strategic Management