Senior Technical Pricing Analyst – 29295

The Emerald Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm is seeking a Senior Technical Pricing Analyst in London with extensive experience in data extraction and analysis for insurance pricing. You will collaborate closely with various teams to enhance pricing projects and conduct vital rate impact calculations. The ideal candidate will possess a mathematics degree and strong analytical skills, with experience in SQL/SAS and pricing analytics being essential. The role also offers a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Mathematics degree (2:1 or above) is essential.
• Background in Actuarial science is beneficial.
• Expertise in SQL/SAS required for data extraction.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and build of risk price projects.
• Collaborate with pricing and underwriting teams.
• Conduct rate impact calculations and monitoring.

Skills

Data extraction

Analytical skills

Mathematics

SQL/SAS

Pricing analytics

Machine Learning

R/Python coding

Communication

Education

Degree in Mathematics or Actuarial Science

Tools

Akur8

Emblem

Job description

The Senior Technical Pricing Analyst will report to the Lead Technical Pricing Manager and support the design and build of risk price projects for home insurance.

• Location: London/ Hybrid working
• Category: Non-life Actuarial
• Type: Permanent

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• It involves data extraction, analysis and modelling across the portfolio of retail products/perils.
• This role involves collaboration with other teams; strong communication skills required.
• The role resides within the technical pricing and underwriting team and wider commercial team working alongside retail pricing experts, data science and product deployment.
• As part of pre-deployment analysis, you will support management with the analysis or rate impact calculations. Monitoring rates and determining appropriate action is also necessary.
• High quality (2:1 or above) mathematics (data science/Actuarial science also considered)
• Actuarial science background (beneficial – study support provided)
• Pricing analytical skills (essential)
• Personal Lines risk pricing (essential)
• Working knowledge with Akur8/Emblem/similar (highly beneficial → borderline essential)
• Machine Learning/algorithms (beneficial)
• SQL/SAS – data extraction and analytical expert (essential)
• Open-source R/Python coding (highly beneficial)