Senior Technical Pricing Analyst

Allianz; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider is seeking a highly skilled Senior Pricing Analyst to join their Home Technical Pricing team in Birmingham. This hybrid role involves developing sophisticated pricing models and strategies to optimize product offerings and enhance profitability. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a background in statistical modelling, and experience with various programming languages. Additional benefits include flexible working options and extensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible holiday options

Hybrid working

Annual performance related bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Development days

Discounts on insurance products

Retail discounts

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in pricing, insurance, or related fields.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to convey technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance pricing models, ensuring robust data preparation.
• Contribute to pricing structures and strategies for growth.
• Manage projects effectively while communicating with stakeholders.

Skills

Statistical modelling methods (GLMs)

Machine learning techniques (GBMs)

Experience with large data sources

Advanced Excel

Python

SQL

SAS

Databricks

WTW's Radar and Emblem

Stakeholder management

Job description

Overview

Allianz are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Pricing Analyst to join their Home Technical Pricing team and contribute to our success by developing sophisticated pricing models and strategies. This role will be hybrid from our offices in either Birmingham, Bournemouth or London.

The Senior Pricing Analyst in our Home Technical Pricing Team will be responsible for building and implementing advanced pricing models to optimize our product offerings and enhance profitability.

You\'ll participate in the Allianz Global P&C Academy, enhancing your skills in underwriting, risk engineering, pricing, and claims management while exchanging best practices across the Allianz Group. Allianz Insurance supports professional qualifications, such as IFoA and CII, where considered appropriate for the business and the individual.

Our team values continuous learning, you can enjoy free access to top training platforms like DataCamp, Databricks Academy, and LinkedIn Learning. Additionally, we host Lunch and Learn sessions on key business topics hosted by experts across the team and monthly insight sessions, including the Data Science Forum and analyst forum, to refine your technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Playing a major role in the development and enhancement of our pricing models, including design of modelling plans, data preparation, creation of models and overlaying wider techniques (e.g. credibility).
• Contributing to the development of pricing structures and strategies to achieve growth and profitability objectives.
• Be involved in back testing and analysis of the impact of the models to propose necessary adjustments to the price.
• Confidently planning and managing your own projects, and ensuring our technical deliveries are robust with clear communication to stakeholders.
• Contributing to innovation and increased sophistication in our Pricing approach, including supporting projects to provide new insight through additional data sources.
• Sharing and promoting knowledge, skills and best working practices within the team.

Essential Skills

We don\'t expect you to know everything from day one, but the following will enable you to hit the ground running:

• Solid knowledge of relevant statistical modelling methods - in particular GLMs.
• Knowledge of relevant machine learning techniques - in particular GBMs.
• Proven experience in working with large data sources.
• Good command of Advanced Excel, Python, SQL, SAS, Databricks or similar coding languages.
• Experience of WTW\'s Radar and Emblem.
• Good understanding of the various elements of a Technical Price, including business expenses, other costs and actuarial/inflation assumptions.
• Good stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships throughout the Pricing Department.

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.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Allianz, we prioritize diversity and inclusion, 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.

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For any inquiries or to submit your application, please contact: Matthew Mckevitt

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

Closing date 22/09/25

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