Lead Pricing Analyst

Ageas; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider is seeking a Lead Pricing Analyst to join their dynamic Pricing team. This role involves managing pricing projects, analyzing data, and developing models to enhance the company's growth and profitability while offering flexible working arrangements and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements and hybrid model

Competitive salary and bonus schemes

Health and wellbeing programs

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension and employee savings

Tech discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance pricing, preferably in Home insurance.
• Proficient in programming languages like SAS, R, Python, or Matlab.
• Experience with predictive modeling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coach Pricing Analysts and Senior Analysts.
• Develop and validate predictive and machine learning models.
• Conduct pricing analyses and prepare recommendations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Coaching

Communication skills

Programming (SAS, R, Python, Matlab)

Education

Degree in a numerical discipline

Tools

Predictive modeling tools (Emblem, Radar)

Job description

Job Title: Lead Pricing Analyst (Home)

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time, Part-Time, Job-Share, Flexible options available)

Salary Range: Circa £60,000

Location: Eastleigh/Bournemouth (Hybrid)

Ageas is a leading insurance provider committed to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions. We are seeking a talented Lead Pricing Analyst to join our dynamic Pricing team, based in Eastleigh/Bournemouth/London.

The Lead Pricing Analyst will manage pricing projects, analyze data using sophisticated actuarial and statistical techniques, and influence the company's growth and profitability. Responsibilities include building pricing models, developing datasets, and advising senior management. The role involves a mix of home and office work.

Main responsibilities include:

1. Managing and coaching Pricing Analysts and Senior Analysts.
2. Developing, validating, and reviewing predictive and machine learning models.
3. Creating and maintaining datasets for modeling, pricing, and monitoring.
4. Supporting the deployment of pricing models.
5. Conducting pricing analyses and preparing recommendations for senior stakeholders.
6. Managing rate releases and rate environment reviews.
7. Monitoring pricing performance and aligning with company targets.
8. Coordinating pricing decisions across teams and decision bodies.
9. Managing the price control cycle and strategic pricing initiatives.
10. Using competitor analysis to optimize pricing strategies.
11. Influencing senior management and deputizing for managers as needed.

Candidate requirements:

• Degree in a numerical discipline.
• Experience in insurance pricing, preferably in Home insurance.
• Proficiency in programming languages like SAS, R, Python, or Matlab.
• Experience with predictive modeling techniques and tools such as Emblem and Radar.
• Strong analytical, coaching, and communication skills.
• Ability to convey complex statistical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.

Benefits include:

• Flexible working arrangements and hybrid work model.
• Competitive salary and bonus schemes.
• Health and wellbeing programs.
• Generous holiday entitlement and family support policies.
• Additional benefits like pension, employee savings, and tech discounts.

Ageas is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and guarantee an interview for applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria.

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