Senior Data Analyst

Hastings Insurance Services Limited; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hastings Direct is seeking curious, data-driven analysts to shape Insurance Pricing. You will develop segmented pricing, explore vast data landscapes, and turn insights into actionable recommendations that impact pricing decisions.

We value hands-on experience with Python, SQL or R, the ability to drive projects from start to finish in fast-moving environments, and a passion for mentoring Graduate & Junior Analysts. This role suits graduates seeking growth within Pricing Data & Analytics.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python, SQL or R in data-focused environments.
• Ability to explain numerical findings with clarity and detail.
• Interest in developing and evolving pricing strategies using data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evolve segmented pricing across insurance products.
• Explore large data landscapes and translate insights into business impact.
• Collaborate with Pricing Data & Analytics teams to bring new data sources to life.
• Mentor and develop Graduate & Junior Analysts.

Skills

Python

SQL

R

Data analysis

Tools

Excel

Job description

Hastings Direct have a number of exciting opportunities for curious, creative and data-driven characters to dive into Insurance Pricing - identifying opportunities to improve how we assess risk to give a fairer price to our customers and thinking laterally about how we approach our work. However far we delve into the data, we feel it's important to keep sight of the bigger picture. We're looking for people who are comfortable and confident with numerical and statistical information, that are able to explain what they are seeing with a range of detail. We'd love it if you knew your way around an analytical programming environment, whether that be Python, SQL, R or any other language/toolkit that you use to solve problems, find solutions and provide actionable insight. How you'll make a difference:

• You will be at the forefront of developing and evolving sophisticated, segmented pricing across our insurance products.
• You'll be exploring a vast data landscape, with all the visibility, ownership and opportunity to see your work evolve into real business impact.
• Everything we do starts and ends with data, whether that be drawing insights, exploring new ways of how we use it or finding value to change it.
• You'll be collaborating with other areas of our Pricing Data & Analytics teams to bring new data sources to life., At Hastings Direct, we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we encourage you to be open with us. Our recruitment team is here to provide the support you need to ensure a fair and accessible experience for all.
  You have experience using Python, SQL or R and have seen projects through from start to finish in a fast moving, data focussed environment.
• You're curious when it comes to data, and comfortable tackling numerical and statistical problems.
• You'll enjoy mentoring and developing talented Graduate & Junior Analysts.