Hybrid Pricing Automation Engineer (Python)

Hastings Direct; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Annual bonus

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Job summary

Hastings Direct is seeking a Pricing Automation Engineer to join our hybrid team split between Leicester, Bexhill, and London. You will develop automation pipelines, recast pricing models, and collaborate with pricing, data and analytics teams to drive commercial impact.

You will apply Python to build high-speed scoring and back-testing capabilities, while leveraging SQL and Git for data handling and version control.

Qualifications

• Experience using Python to solve problems and run basic data-driven tasks.
• Ability to engage, influence and share information with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Work at the intersection of data, technology and commercial decision making to support pricing, trading and automation outcomes.
• Develop and optimise recasting capability for highspeed scoring, back testing and large-scale impact analysis.
• Build, test and refine automation pipelines, validate outputs and resolve discrepancies with pricing, modelling and analytics teams.
• Develop and operationalise data pipelines, pricing logic and model features using Python (essential), with SQL and git desirable.
• Liaise with our customer base to onboard new users and debug existing users with problems.
• Monitor performance and automation stability across multiple workstreams, identify speed, scalability and impact improvements.
• Produce clear documentation and tutorials for users of our recasting tooling.

Skills

Python

Strong accountability

Communicator

Collaborative

Responsive

Lifelong learner

Tools

Git

SQL

Job description

Hastings Direct is seeking a Pricing Automation Engineer to join our hybrid team split between Leicester, Bexhill, and London. You will develop automation pipelines, recast pricing models, and collaborate with pricing, data and analytics teams to drive commercial impact.

You will apply Python to build high-speed scoring and back-testing capabilities, while leveraging SQL and Git for data handling and version control.