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Mantis Innovation

Pricing Specialist, Energy SMB

Houston, Texas, United States

Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Work
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Level
Not stated
Function
Other
Pay
$60K – $75K a year
Posted
7 weeks ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $75K a year, is 46% below the median of $140K for other jobs in Houston (middle half $85K – $220K, 65 jobs that state pay).

129 other jobs open in Houston: 5% remote, 28 posted in the last 30 days.

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About the role

About Mantis

We help organizations improve how their buildings perform by bringing together energy, facility operations, and sustainability into one connected approach. At Mantis, our teams work across the full lifecycle of a facility—from planning and design to field execution and long-term asset management—across commercial and industrial portfolios, data centers, and complex mechanical systems.

Our work spans four core areas: Building Controls, Energy Efficiency, Energy Advisory, and Facility Management—covering HVAC/mechanical optimization, BMS/BAS and EPMS controls, lighting system upgrades, energy brokerage, roofing and building envelope assessments, construction management, and more.

Whether you’re in sales, engineering, construction/project management, field operations, corporate, or technology, you’ll play a role in delivering these solutions and helping clients improve facility performance.

SUMMARY

The Pricing Specialist, SMB, works with the SMB Accounts team by coordinating pricing requests, supplier communication, customer pricing materials, and contract preparation. This is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to build experience in the retail energy industry. The position focuses on learning pricing processes, maintaining accurate data, tracking open requests, and keeping pricing work moving in a fast-paced environment.

OUTCOMES (SCORECARD FOR SUCCESS)

  • Pricing requests are completed accurately and within agreed turnaround expectations.
  • Data, pricing records, and contract documentation are maintained with minimal errors
  • Supplier and internal follow-ups are completed in time to meet pricing request deadlines.
  • Pricing and reporting tasks are reviewed for accuracy before completion or sendoff.
  • Questions from sales, operations, clients, and suppliers are responded to promptly and clearly.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of energy products and pricing processes within the first 90 days

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collect and organize information needed for pricing requests
  • Prepare and update customer pricing materials using approved templates, pricing inputs, and team guidance.
  • Communicate with energy suppliers to request pricing and gather contract information
  • Review pricing data and documentation for accuracy and completeness before sendoff
  • Track pricing requests, open follow-ups, and deadlines
  • Maintain pricing spreadsheets, reports, and internal tracking tools
  • Prepare and route contract documentation after pricing terms are confirmed.
  • Coordinate with sales and operations teams to resolve pricing, proposal, and documentation questions
  • Build working knowledge of energy products, pricing structures, and market fundamentals
  • Complete pricing-related administrative and operational tasks related to SMB pricing requests, proposals, reporting, and contract documentation

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple pricing requests, follow-ups, and deadlines in a deadline-driven environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to independently learn pricing processes, supplier requirements, and energy markets
  • Ability to work accurately with spreadsheets, pricing data, and contract details

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or related field
  • Experience working in pricing, sales operations, contract administration, trading, or energy procurement functions

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Work environment: Office-based or hybrid, fast-paced and deadline-driven
  • Physical requirements: Prolonged sitting, computer-based work, frequent data analysis
  • Schedule expectations: Standard business hours with occasional need for rapid turnaround based on market timing

Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.

What else can we offer you?

We offer a fantastic lineup of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, 401k Matching, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, and a flexible hybrid work schedule (for office-based employees). Working at Mantis also brings tremendous professional development opportunities that allow you to make a real impact on both the company and your career!

Not sure you meet every single requirement?

Studies show that women and individuals from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they check every box. At Mantis, we’re committed to building an inclusive and equitable team—so if this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you, even if your experience doesn’t match every single qualification.

Mantis Innovation is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Source

Posted by Mantis Innovation on their own hiring page, jobs.lever.co. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 11:38 UTC; the original is the reference.

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