Senior Pricing Analyst - Personal Lines

Blackwater Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackwater Recruitment is seeking a Senior Pricing Analyst to drive end-to-end pricing for our insurance products through advanced data analytics, modelling and implementation. The role collaborates with actuarial, underwriting and data science teams to translate insights into pricing strategies.

This highly technical position ensures pricing decisions are data-driven, uses risk-based pricing concepts, and supports portfolio optimisation through robust analytics, dashboards and reproducible

Qualifications

• 3+ years in general insurance industry.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Degree qualified in mathematics, actuarial studies or similar.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end pricing of insurance products.
• Analyse, interpret, and extrapolate data from multiple sources.
• Manage and manipulate very large data sets.
• Implement complex rating changes and quantify impact on portfolio.
• Draw insights and provide recommendations to senior management.
• Explain technical work and communicate findings to senior management.
• Evaluate alternative data sources for risk rating.
• Identify opportunities to improve risk rating data and automate analytical processes.
• Assist with development and maintenance of data assets for the wider team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Data interpretation

Education

Degree in mathematics or actuarial studies

Tools

BigQuery

SAS

SQL

R

Job description

TheSenior Pricing Analystwill support the end-to-end pricing of our insurance products through best-in-class data analytics, modelling and implementation. The Senior Pricing Analyst is a highly technical role and ensures our insurance pricing decisions are based on robust data driven analysis and a deep understanding of risk-based pricing.

General

• Understand sources of data, its limitations, and uses within the team
• Analyse, interpret, and extrapolate data from a number of sources to resolve complex issues
• Efficiently manage and manipulate very large data sets
• Implement complex rating changes and quantify the expected impact on the portfolio
• Draw insights and provide recommendations on next steps
• Explain technical work and communicate findings to senior management
• Evaluate alternative data sources for risk rating
• Identify opportunities for improvements to risk rating data and automate analytical processes
• Assist with the development and maintenance of data assets for the wider team

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years general insurance industry experience
• Proven analytical and problem-solving capability
• Excellent attention to detail
• Programming knowledge (e.g. BigQuery, SAS, SQL, R)
• Degree qualified in mathematics, actuarial studies or similar