Senior Technical Pricing Analyst

Ageas; Eastleigh; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a Senior Technical Pricing Analyst to join their Underwriting department. This role involves developing statistical risk models, enhancing pricing strategies, and supporting data-driven projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in numerate disciplines and excellent problem-solving skills. Flexible remote work options are available, along with a generous study package for actuarial qualification.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Health Support

Wealth Support

Family Support

Tech Deals

Qualifications

• A* or A grades in Mathematics and other numerate A-levels.
• Experience in independent research and complex project management.

Responsibilities

• Creating complex actuarial models and interpreting results.
• Assisting in ad-hoc actuarial and statistical analyses.

Skills

Data Manipulation

Problem Solving

Education

2:1 or above degree in a numerate discipline

A PhD or research-based Masters

Job description

Job Title: Senior Technical Pricing Analyst

Target Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Range: Dependent on Experience
Location: Remote Worker
Closing Date for Applications: 01/06/2025

Senior Technical Pricing Analyst

An opportunity has arisen to join Ageas’s Underwriting department in the Technical Pricing team. Technical Pricing is responsible for producing specialist statistical risk models for our insurance products, including Private Car, Van, Bike, and Household. While we have offices in London, Eastleigh, and Bournemouth, we will accommodate full-time remote work.

This role offers the opportunity to explore and utilize new technologies, deliver strategic changes such as improving model sophistication, and deploying data science techniques to generate profitable growth. The analyst will support projects, assist in data preparation, perform and review actuarial modeling, and interpret results to develop high-impact pricing solutions, enhancing our competitive positioning.

This position has a strong R&D focus. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, experienced in independent research, and capable of managing complex projects from conceptualization to implementation. The successful candidate will also receive a generous study package to support actuarial qualification.

Main Responsibilities:

• Creating complex, robust actuarial models and interpreting results for innovative pricing.
• Assisting in ad-hoc actuarial and statistical analyses, collaborating with stakeholders to solve business problems.
• Producing reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate models and results.
• Challenging and improving existing methodologies using new analytical techniques.
• Investigating and interpreting analysis results, considering both obvious and subtle effects.

Skills and Experience Needed:

• A* or A grades in Mathematics and other numerate A-levels.
• 2:1 or above degree in a numerate discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics).
• A PhD or research-based Masters is highly desirable.
• Excellent data manipulation and interpretation skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, both logical and lateral, with research capability.

Benefits at Ageas

We offer a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, health support, wealth support, family support, tech deals, and more. We are committed to inclusivity and equal opportunity, with support and adjustments available throughout the recruitment process.