Pricing Analyst – 29301

The Emerald Group; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emerald Group is seeking a Pricing Analyst to join the team in Aylesbury. You will support the development and maintenance of pricing models for annuity business and help analyse policyholder data to inform pricing assumptions.

In this permanent role, you will assist with regulatory reporting under Solvency II, UK GAAP and IFRS17, and ensure adherence to FCA and PRA conduct standards while working as part of a collaborative pricing team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mathematics or maths-based subject required.
• Strong numerical abilities and data analysis expertise.
• Proficient in MS Excel and Word with data handling skills.
• Able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of pricing models for annuity business.
• Analyse policyholder data for pricing, including data gaps.
• Investigate factors affecting pricing assumptions.
• Assist with valuation reporting including Solvency II, UK GAAP and IFRS17.
• Ensure compliance with FCA and PRA conduct standards.
• Collaborate with pricing team to deliver timely results.

Skills

Highly numerate

Data analysis

MS Excel

MS Word

Time management

Team player

Education

Degree in Mathematics or maths-based subject

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Purpose of this role is to work as a member of the Pricing team undertaking a variety of different tasks to enable the department to meet its objectives as agreed by the Head of Pricing .

• Location: Aylesbury
• Category: Life Actuarial
• Type: Permanent

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Supporting the development and maintenance of pricing models for annuity business, including bulk annuities that adhere to their risk tolerances and are scalable for future growth
• Supporting the preparation and analysis of policyholder data for pricing, including methods and assumptions for addressing gaps in data
• Experience investigations for factors affecting pricing assumptions
• Supporting the valuation, including Solvency II, UK GAAP and IFRS17 reporting
• Comply with the FCA’s conduct (and senior conduct) and Consumer Duty rules and the PRA’s conduct (and senior manager conduct) standards
• Studying towards the FIA qualification or given up exams – happy to consider applicants with suitable experience who are no longer studying towards qualification
• Degree in Mathematics or other maths based subject
• Highly numerate
• Experience in data analyses and ability to investigate data problems independently
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and Word
• Ability to manage own time and deliver to deadlines
• Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously seeking support where appropriate for prioritisation
• Experience of working in a team in an office environment
• Experience of working within the Actuarial Function of a UK Life assurer