Pricing Analyst

Hollard Insurance Company; North Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Flexible working arrangements

Remote work options

Job summary

Hollard Insurance is seeking a Pricing Analyst to support the pricing of general insurance products using data analytics, statistical modelling, and deep product knowledge to drive profit and growth.

You will collect and analyse data, build pricing models including GLMs and ML methods, support pricing systems, implement price changes, and help manage pricing-related customer issues. A bachelor’s degree and strong Excel plus SQL/Python/R experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of Excel and at least one of SQL, Python, or R.
• Clear communication skills to explain numbers to non-technical colleagues.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn quickly.
• Experience with Australian general insurance is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyse internal and external data to support pricing of general insurance products.
• Build, maintain, and test pricing models, including GLMs and ML methods like GBMs.
• Support pricing systems, processes, and documentation so price changes are implemented accurately and on time.
• Implement price changes and measure their expected impact on the portfolio.
• Help manage pricing-related customer complaints and remediation.
• Contribute to risk control management and reporting for the pricing team.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Data Science, or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Job description

A collaborative, inclusive team that values learning

Study support, exam leave, and a professional development opportunity

Flexible working arrangements for Sydney based candidates

About Hollard

Hollard Insurance is part of the Hollard Group of Companies and one of largest General Insurer in Australia and New Zealand. We underwrite a broad range of general insurance products, including motor, home, contents, business, bicycle and pet, in proud partnership with some of Australia's biggest consumer brands and broker businesses. As an independent and privately owned company, we believe we can go further together - for our people, customers, communities and partners - through an innovative approach to providing insurance.

Our state-of-the-art facilities in North Sydney reflect our commitment to providing innovative workspaces that support hybrid and remote work.

Your Role

The Pricing Analyst role supports the pricing of general insurance products by using data analytics, statistical modelling, and in-depth knowledge of our products, customers, and partners to help maintain a sustainable, profitable, and growing business.

Your duties and responsibilities

Collect, clean, and analyse internal and external data to support the pricing of general insurance products

Build, maintain, and test pricing models, including GLMs and machine-learning methods like Gradient Boosting Machines (GBMs)

Support pricing systems, processes, and documentation so price changes are implemented accurately and on time

Implement price changes and measure their expected impact on the portfolio

Help manage pricing-related customer complaints and remediation

Contribute to risk control management and reporting for the pricing team

Your knowledge and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Data Science, or a related field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Working knowledge of Excel and at least one of SQL, Python, or R

Clear communication skills and the ability to explain numbers to non-technical colleagues

Curiosity and a willingness to learn quickly

Experience with the Australian general insurance industry and products is desired.

Working at Hollard

At Hollard, you’ll discover an environment where you can truly make an impact. We offer the best of both worlds - the opportunity, agility and creativity of a company growing with scale, alongside a focus on becoming a catalyst for enduring, positive, social change.

We’re a tight-knit team, where authentic voices and unique perspectives matter. We work supportively, collaboratively and inclusively to help shape our future and create shared value for our communities.

Hollard proudly promotes flexible work including remote work, non-traditional work patterns, and work-family balance. We’re also unapologetically committed to creating a workplace that values your diversity with a true sense of inclusion. We actively seek to hire for your different lived experiences, including as it relates to disability, ethnicity, faith, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, gender diversity, sexual orientation, age, neurodiversity.

We’re building something special. Working closely with our industry partners to reshape insurance for the better, we’re people changing insurance.

A full background check will be completed on the successful applicant.