Senior Pricing Analyst - Halifax; Home Based
18 hours ago
Halifax
Senior Pricing Analyst - Halifax, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £45,000 (Dependent on Experience)Covéa Insurance offer a wide range of home, motor and commercial insurance backed by our award-winning customer service. Our purpose is to "help protect people against the worst happening and put it right if it does". It's the reason we are here, and it's the task we all focus on every day. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Technical Personal Lines team as a Senior Pricing Analyst , focussing on the Technical Pricing of Commercial Lines of business. We're looking for a candidate who has a few years' experience working in insurance pricing and is looking to take on more responsibility in their role. The perfect candidate enjoys applying machine learning and other analytical techniques to solve problems, is keen to collaborate within a team environment, and who is constantly striving to develop their skills. What will I be doing? You can expect your role in Technical Pricing to vary greatly day-to-day. Here's a taster of some of the work you'd get involved in: • Maintain and develop sophisticated pricing models and price optimisation techniques, • Analyse, evaluate, and assess new rating factors and develop pricing structures that utilise them, • Guide the business in determining pricing action required to achieve the business's objectives, • Acquire and maintain an in-depth knowledge of the pricing and analysis tools used across the team, including WTW Radar, WTW Emblem, SAS Enterprise Guide, SQL, and Python, • Automate, streamline, and document pricing processes, to make them as efficient as possible, • Present technical proposals to key stakeholders as part of our technical sign-off and governance process, • Responsibility for managing certain processes and liaising with relevant stakeholders both within and external to the organisation, • Either a 2:1 bachelors' degree or better (or equivalent) in an appropriate numerical subject, or equivalent experience, • General Insurance pricing and underwriting experience, with performance of typical duties of a Technical Pricing, Data Science, or Actuarial function, • Experience in the application of machine learning, statistical and mathematical techniques in General Insurance pricing, predictive modelling, risk selection, and analytics, • Strong numerical and analytical skills, with a keen eye for problem-solving & attention to detail, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical proposals to both technical and non-technical senior stakeholders, • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or in a team, whilst managing time effectively to perform well under pressure, • Continuous drive to improve and demonstrate core company values to your line reports, • 36.25 working hours per week with flexitime, (along with a range of flexible working options), • Annual pay review and performance related bonus, • 25 days holiday +