Professional, Costing Analyst

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here.   Purpose of Role

This role is responsible for maintaining costing databases, reporting platforms, and associated tools to ensure data integrity, improve data transparency, and enhance operational efficiency. The position manages apparel development costing activities by evaluating construction alternatives, assessing cost impacts, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and partnering directly with vendors to review and challenge costing assumptions in support of competitive and sustainable costing outcomes. Through costing analytics, forecasting, supplier benchmarking, cost competitiveness studies, and profitability analysis, the role provides actionable insights to support product costing decisions, vendor negotiations, and sourcing strategies. The position also supports seasonal costing activities and cross-functional initiatives by delivering data-driven recommendations that contribute to the company's short-term objectives and long-term profitability goals. Your Impact

1/ Apparel/Accessory Costing Analytics for Costing

Support to define the seasonal product cost negotiation strategy to optimize the profitability thru running standard and ad hoc data analysis to drive the negotiation with Apparel T1 suppliers Applies advanced knowledge thru data analysis to project and forecast of product costing & saving improvement process Support the seasonal costing activities including product ranking and cost competitiveness input to leadership with insights on cost driver developments and supplier competitiveness using systematic costing analytics, to support for costing strategy to set for short term and long term goal. Create & disseminate research of different & various costing structure, components, internal & external factors & drivers at model level, mix, sourcing, pricings & other decisions impact overall profitability. Contribute to cross-functional initiatives and costing projects by providing analytical insights, costing expertise, and recommendations to support business objectives and continuous improvement efforts.

2/ Apparel Development Costing

Manage apparel development costing activities for new styles, applying advanced product costing knowledge to evaluate construction, manufacturing methods, and design alternatives, while providing feasible solutions and cost impact assessments to support product development decisions. Conduct cost studies and cost driver analyses to ensure costing consistency across factories, products, and seasons. Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend sustainable cost optimization initiatives throughout the development process. Review and challenge factory cost sheets independently through direct communication with vendors, conducting detailed analysis of labor, material consumption, manufacturing processes, efficiencies, and operational assumptions to improve cost transparency, drive fact-based cost discussions, and achieve competitive and sustainable costing outcomes. Partner with Sourcing Operations, and cross-functional stakeholders to support seasonal development timelines,