Pricing Specialist

Aviva plc; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus (10%)

Pension scheme

29 days holiday

Private Medical

Product discounts

Share plan

SAYE scheme

Parental leave

Flexible benefits

Volunteering days

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Aviva plc is seeking a Senior Pricing Analyst to shape pricing strategies for our Motor or Home Insurance portfolios. You will use advanced analytics, modelling techniques and market insight to solve complex business problems and improve portfolio performance.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across Pricing, Underwriting, Trading and Analytics to deliver recommendations that influence commercial decisions and drive innovation within one of the UK's leading insurers.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in insurance pricing or actuarial modelling.
• Strong analytical and modelling capability for complex pricing challenges.
• Experience building or maintaining pricing models; coding in R, Python or SQL desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance pricing strategies across Motor or Home Insurance portfolios.
• Use advanced analytics and market insight to solve business challenges.
• Collaborate with Pricing, Underwriting, Trading and Analytics stakeholders.
• Deliver recommendations that influence commercial decisions.

Skills

Insurance pricing

Analytical skills

Pricing models

Influence decisions

Stakeholder management

Tools

R

Python

SQL

Job description

Senior Pricing Analyst

Salary – £42,900 - £62,900 (dependent on experience)

Locations: Leeds, Norwich, Glasgow or Perth

Influence pricing strategy across some of the UK's largest insurance portfolios

Pricing is one of the most influential functions within Aviva. Across our Motor and Home Insurance portfolios, we combine advanced analytics, market insight and innovative thinking to deliver pricing strategies that support profitable growth while ensuring fair outcomes for customers.

We're investing heavily in pricing, analytics and data science capability and are looking for experienced pricing professionals who can help us continue to evolve and enhance our approach. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly skilled team where your technical expertise and commercial insight will directly influence strategic business decisions.

A bit about the job

As a Senior Pricing Analyst, you'll play a key role in developing and enhancing pricing strategies across our Motor or Home Insurance portfolio. You'll use advanced analytical techniques, modelling expertise and market insight to solve complex business challenges and improve portfolio performance. Working closely with stakeholders across Pricing, Underwriting, Trading and Analytics, you'll deliver recommendations that influence commercial decision-making. You'll help shape pricing approaches, challenge existing thinking and identify opportunities for innovation. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within one of the UK's most sophisticated Personal Lines pricing teams.

Skills and experience we're looking for

• Significant experience within insurance pricing, actuarial modelling or a highly analytical commercial environment.
• Strong analytical and modelling capability, with experience working on complex pricing challenges.
• Experience developing, enhancing or maintaining pricing models, methodologies or analytical frameworks, with coding experience in languages such as R, Python or SQL being desirable.
• Ability to translate complex analysis into clear commercial recommendations and influence decision-making.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge, influence and build effective relationships across the business.

Why join Aviva?

This is an opportunity to work on some of the UK's largest Motor and Home Insurance portfolios and help shape the future direction of pricing within a market-leading insurer.

You'll join a pricing function that is investing significantly in technology, analytics, AI, data science and people, providing the opportunity to tackle complex challenges, influence strategic decisions and further develop your expertise alongside some of the industry's most experienced pricing professionals.

You’ll be part of a team that:

• Influences high-value pricing and trading decisions.
• Uses advanced analytics and modelling techniques to solve complex commercial problems.
• Collaborates with experts across Pricing, Underwriting, Analytics and Trading.
• Encourages innovation, challenge and continuous improvement.
• Offers genuine opportunities for career progression, technical development and leadership growth.

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Starting salary between £42,900 - £62,900 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
• Bonus opportunity - 10% of annual salary, (actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.)
• Generous pension scheme - e.g. if you put in 8%, Aviva adds 14%
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it
• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave
• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others.
• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

Aviva is for everyone:

We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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