Pricing Lead — Data-Driven, Hybrid/Remote Role

First Central Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in the UK is looking for a Pricing Lead who excels in data analysis and model building. This role involves shaping the pricing strategy and delivering actionable insights. Candidates should have a solid foundation in Maths or a related field and experience in personal lines insurance. The position offers a hybrid working environment, allowing flexibility between home and office, while contributing to the team’s success through innovative problem-solving and leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven history of mathematical research in academia or industry.
• Strong background in statistical methods and predictive modelling.
• Experience in personal lines insurance is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead workstreams within the retail pricing team and oversee model build.
• Provide insight and recommendations to maximize customer satisfaction and profitability.
• Implement optimization and mathematical techniques to improve performance.

Skills

SQL

Python

Strong problem-solving skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

BSc or MSc in Maths, Physics, Computer Science

PhD in Maths, Physics, Computer Science (advantage)

Tools

Excel

Emblem

Radar

SAS

Databricks

Azure DevOps or Atlassian products

GitHub

Job description

A leading insurance company in the UK is looking for a Pricing Lead who excels in data analysis and model building. This role involves shaping the pricing strategy and delivering actionable insights. Candidates should have a solid foundation in Maths or a related field and experience in personal lines insurance. The position offers a hybrid working environment, allowing flexibility between home and office, while contributing to the team’s success through innovative problem-solving and leadership.