There are four different tasks that a price analyst is is responsible for: research, creating comparators, analyzing results, and completing a cost accounting process. A price analyst can find employment opportunities in a wide range of industries, but are most commonly found in manufacturing, marketing, and advertising companies. The role requires a combination of analytical and communication skills.

People who enjoy working with numbers and get satisfaction from finding value and savings are happiest when they become a price analyst. The analytical skills required include an affinity for numbers, ability to spot patterns quickly, and the computation of various scenarios. Oral and written communication, presentation, and listening skills are all very valuable in this role

现在大陆还没有类似的细分，应该类似于国内的证券公司的市场走势分析员吧

和买方分析师差不多吧