Lead Pricing Analyst - Strategic - Personal Lines Insurer

Main Responsibilities as Lead Pricing Analyst - Strategic:
 

• Model Development: Lead the creation, validation, and review of predictive models, including machine learning models.
• Present and recommend models for risk pricing.
• Data Accuracy: Ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of data used for modelling, pricing, and monitoring.
• Pricing Analysis: Conduct and lead pricing analyses, preparing options for senior stakeholders.
• Clearly present and communicate your findings to gain stakeholder buy-in.
• Dashboard Development: Develop and maintain monitoring dashboards that meet business needs.
• Data Assessment: Evaluate new internal and external data to enhance risk pricing.
• Build and present cost-benefit analyses to stakeholders.
• Project Management: Oversee the execution and development of projects across all stages of the price control cycle.
• Collaboration: Work closely with underwriting and pricing teams to deliver strategic initiatives.
• Inform and influence peers across the company.
• Market Trends: Identify and monitor market trends that could impact our pricing and underwriting.
• Tender Support: Provide risk pricing support for tender responses, working closely with Distribution and Underwriting teams

Skills and experience you need as Lead Pricing Analyst - Strategic
 

• A strong quantitative degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
• Experience in a data-driven environment, with knowledge of insurance products and distributions.
• Proficiency in statistical techniques and programming languages (e.g., SAS, R, Python).Experience with predictive modelling techniques and tools like Emblem and Radar.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong communication skills, with the confidence to present technical analyses to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to consider market conditions in pricing proposals.
• Leadership skills to manage and develop junior analysts.
• Timely delivery of high-quality pricing projects.
• Proficiency in data, modelling, pricing, and reporting tasks.
• Accuracy and reliability of data, models, pricing rates, and reports.
• Innovation in developing new analytical solutions.
• Strong teamwork and relationship-building across the business.
• High-quality reports and proposals with clear communication.
• Efficient management of resources and development of direct reports.