Pricing Analyst

Allianz; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Guildford is seeking a Pricing Analyst to join its Animal Health Pricing Team. This role involves developing pricing tools to analyze and predict the impact of pricing decisions. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and experience with data analytics tools like Python and WTW Radar. The position offers hybrid working, extensive training, and a supportive environment for professional growth. Salary is circa £40k per annum, with benefits including flexible holiday options and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Flexible holiday options

Annual performance related bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Development days

Discounts on insurance products

Retail discounts

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• You will have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to logically work through scenarios.
• Experience of using data analytics tools such as Python, R, SQL, Excel, or VBA.
• Well-developed analytical and data interpretation skills when working with large volumes of data.
• You will be qualified to degree level with a high degree of numerical ability.

Responsibilities

• Build pricing tools to predict pricing impact before market deployment.
• Enhance WTW Radar Live capability and price optimization.
• Deploy rating enhancements to market promptly.
• Contribute to pricing structures and strategies.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Data analytics (Python, R, SQL, etc.)

Experience with WTW Radar

Analytical and data interpretation

Ability to communicate findings

Numerical ability

Ownership of projects

Business acumen

Education

Degree level qualification

Tools

WTW Radar

Excel

SAS

VBA

Job description

Role Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pricing Analyst to join our growing Animal Health Pricing Team. The team is responsible for delivering cutting edge Radar live capability, pricing optimisation, impact analysis tools and support the market leading brand PetPlan as well as our growing LV pet proposition. Our team is at the heart of achieving the company's strategy and it is an exciting time for you to join and shape the future of our business.

Why a Pricing role at Allianz

Pricing will play a key role in delivering this ambition. We are looking for individuals who have an eye for detail, love working with technology and have a passion for analysing data. You'll be at the sharp end of our business, delivering analytical models that are used to drive commercial decisions, solve challenging problems, and deliver enhancements to our products and pricing techniques.

A great advantage of being a member of the Animal Health Pricing team is the extensive training provided. The UK team has collaborated with the worldwide Allianz Group, to deliver an accreditation scheme designed to train you in all aspects of pricing. From data science modelling in cutting edge software to automating optimisation calculation routines honed across global markets.

Location: This role is based in our Guildford office. We offer a Hybrid working model and will do our best to accommodate your needs, Typically the team works 1 day per week in the office and 4 days at home.

Salary Information

Circa £40k per annum.

Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.

About You

As a valued member of the team, you will:

• Build sophisticated pricing tools using Willis Tower Watson tools (Radar and Emblem) to predict the impact of pricing decisions before they are deployed to market
• Play a pivotal role in the delivery and enhancement of our WTW Radar Live capability and price optimisation process
• Be part of many projects involving Machine Learning: Data preparation, Automation, Risk monitoring.
• Be responsible for deploying rating enhancements to market in a timely and precise manner
• Contribute to the development of pricing structures and strategies to achieve growth and profitability objectives
• Support initiatives to maintain our "Excellent" Technical Price Certification
• Share and promote knowledge, skills and best working practices within the team
• Be fully supported in your development and wider career ambitions
• Be part of a motivated an exciting team where the word boring does not exist

Essential Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills, logically working through scenarios and thinking multiple steps ahead to understand potential impacts
• Experience of using data analytics tools for example Python, R, SAS, SQL, Excel, VBA
• Previous working experience using WTW Radar is essential
• Well Developed analytical and data interpretation skills when working with large volumes of complex data
• Ability to communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences
• You will be qualified to degree level and have a high degree of numerical ability: E.g. Mathematics, Economics, Statistics
• You embrace innovation and like challenges
• You take ownership of your projects
• Business acumen as well as an understanding of the insurance sector - pet insurance knowledge desirable but not essential

Desirable Skills

What We Will Offer You

Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from- so you can pick a package that's perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That's on top of enjoying all the benefits you'd expect from the world's number one insurance brand, including:

• Flexible buy/sell holiday options
• Hybrid working
• Annual performance related bonus
• Contributory pension scheme
• Development days
• A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet
• Retail discounts
• Volunteering days

Our Ways of Working

Do you need flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it's right for our customers, our business and for you, then we'll do everything we can to make it happen. Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity, and you to thrive - Your work life balance is important to us.

Integrity, Fairness, Inclusion & Trust

At Allianz, we believe in fostering an inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to equal opportunities, gender equity, and balanced gender representation, is demonstrated by our numerous accreditations: EDGE certified for gender inclusion, Women in Finance Charter members, Disability Confident employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion, Business in the Community's Race at Work Charter signatories, and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard employer.

We embrace neurodiversity and welcome applications from neurodivergent and disabled candidates, offering tailored adjustments to ensure your success.

We encourage our employees to advocate for their needs, whether it's assistive technology, ergonomic equipment, mentoring, coaching, or flexible work arrangements

Accessible Application for All

As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we support candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions through the Offer an Interview Scheme, for those meeting the essential skills for the role.

Contact our Resourcing team to opt into this scheme or for assistance with your application, including larger text, hard copies, or spoken applications. [e-mail]

For any inquiries or to submit your application, please contact: Kathryn Thomas

Closing date January 30th 2026

We reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.