Lead Pricing Analyst

Job Title
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Lead Pricing Analyst
Target

Start Date:

ASAP
Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time, Full Time, Job Share option available
Salary Range: £48,000 - £72,000
Location: Hybrid, and opportunity for overseas travel
Closing Date for applications: Friday 23rd October

Lead Pricing Analyst: The Lead Pricing Analyst will support the delivery of the Group TX UW & Pricing roadmap and will plan and deliver pricing related projects to deadline and quality standards.

The role will involve the management of detailed analysis of data using sophisticated actuarial and statistical techniques in order to recommend pricing actions and best practice which will increase volume and profit in local operating entities.

In addition, the Lead Pricing Analyst will build and share pricing capability and core skills within the Ageas Group Operating companies, as well as influence the strategic direction of risk pricing team and within the wider Ageas Group.

As part of this role, you'll have the opportunity to travel internationally, collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders across Belgium, Portugal and Turkey.

• Develop, validate, review and share predictive and machine learning models across Ageas group operating companies – in line with the Group TX UW & Pricing Roadmap.
• Development and delivery of up to date and accurate datasets for modelling, pricing and monitoring of pilots and proof of concepts.
• Development and maintenance of pricing models and support for their deployment.
• Carry out pricing analyses and prepare recommendations for senior stakeholders / local pricing teams.
• Working with local pricing teams carry out deployment/send instructions for rate releases and review of rates into rate engine/live environment.
• Develop a balanced view of current and future pricing performance by combining MI, modelling results and company targets.
• Deputise for the Senior Pricing Manager where required, including meetings with senior management.

• Minimum of 3-4 years experience in insurance pricing.
• Highly skilled in the use of programming language (e.g. SAS) to manipulate data.
• Experienced in the use of a programming language (e.g. R, Matlab, Python or Octave).
• Experience of Emblem and Radar.
• Experience of using analytics to solve complex business problems.
• Experience of dealing with and influencing colleagues at all levels up to, and including, senior management and directors.
• Ability to convey advanced statistical concepts to a non statistical audience.
• Self motivated, with the drive, energy and ability to work on own initiative.

At Ageas we offer a wide range of benefits to support you and your family inside and outside of work, which helped us achieve,
Top Employer status in the UK.

Flexible Working- Smart Working @ Ageasgives employees flexibility around location (as long as it’s within the UK) and, for many of our roles, flexibility within the working day to manage other commitments, such as school drop offs etc. We also offer all our vacancies part-time/job-shares. We also offer a minimum of 35 days holiday (inc. bank holidays) and you can buy and sell days.

Supporting your Health- Dental Insurance Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Will Writing, Voluntary Critical Illness, Mental Health First Aiders, Well Being Activities – Mindfulness.

Supporting your Wealth- 50% off esure and Sheilas' Wheels motor and home insurance, Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, Employee Loans.

Supporting you at Work- Well-being activities, mindfulness sessions, Sports and Social Club events and more.

Supporting you and your Family- Maternity/pregnant parent/primary adopter entitlement of 16 weeks at full pay…