PRICING/DATA SCIENTIST ANALYST | 30160

The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection; London (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection is seeking a pricing and analytics professional to drive pricing models and governance across the organization. You will develop robust analytics tools and deliver actionable insights to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities include leading pricing initiatives, supporting underwriting decisions, and mentoring junior analysts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to productionise models and ensure accuracy.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical degree (or equivalent experience) with significant experience in pricing, data science, analytics, or a related field.
• Advanced Excel skills (modelling, pivots, VBA) and strong SQL capability, with experience working with large, complex datasets.
• Experience developing pricing systems, emulators, or analytical tools.
• Experience with statistical and predictive modelling techniques (e.g. regression, GLMs).
• Good understanding of governance, model risk, and change control within a regulated environment.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and present effectively at governance forums.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance pricing models, emulators, and analytical tools.
• Lead system-driven pricing initiatives, productionising models and implementing changes safely.
• Deliver insights and pricing recommendations to senior stakeholders and governance forums.
• Own renewal performance monitoring with KPI analysis and tracking.
• Build and maintain pricing insight tools for operational teams.

Skills

Pricing

Data analytics

Statistical modeling

Education

Numerical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Excel

SQL

VBA

Job description

Overview

Key responsibilities including but not limited to the following:

• Develop and enhance pricing models, emulators, and analytical tools to deliver accurate, robust, and explainable outputs
• Lead system-driven pricing initiatives, working cross-functionally to productionise models and implement changes safely and efficiently
• Deliver clear, impactful insights and pricing recommendations to senior stakeholders and governance forums
• Own renewal performance monitoring, providing detailed analysis against key KPIs and supporting performance tracking
• Build and maintain pricing insight tools to support operational teams and inform delegated authorities
• Analyse pricing variance and collaborate with underwriting to guide discount strategy and governance
• Design tools and frameworks to support pricing decisions for high-value and high-risk segments
• Apply advanced analytics, including elasticity modelling, to inform pricing strategy and planning
• Partner with underwriting and commercial teams throughout planning cycles to enable data-driven decisions
• Provide technical mentorship and support to junior analysts, contributing to overall team capability

Qualifications Required

• Strong numerical degree (or equivalent experience) with significant experience in pricing, data science, analytics, or a related field

Experience Required

• Strong understanding of pricing, analytics, and data science principles, with proven application in a commercial environment
• Advanced Excel skills (modelling, pivots, VBA) and strong SQL capability, with experience working with large, complex datasets
• Experience developing pricing systems, emulators, or analytical tools
• Experience with statistical and predictive modelling techniques (e.g. regression, GLMs), or a strong interest in developing expertise in these areas
• Good understanding of governance, model risk, and change control within a regulated environment
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and present effectively at governance forums
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development