Job description
Pricing ManagerLondon
Permanent
This leading insurer are looking to hire an experienced Technical Pricing Manager to lead a specialist team within its home insurance pricing function. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the companies technical pricing capability during an exciting phase of growth and transformation.
As the leader of a small, talented modelling team, you’ll be responsible for developing, validating, and delivering sophisticated pricing models that directly influence strategic decision-making. You’ll combine technical expertise with commercial insight, ensuring models are both statistically rigorous and practically deployable in a live environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage, mentor, and develop a team of pricing modellers, ensuring technical excellence and facilitating growth.
- Lead the design, build, validation, and deployment of pricing models (GLMs, GBMs) for personal household insurance.
- Drive end-to-end modelling projects using open-source tools, from data extraction and feature engineering through to deployment in production.
- Partner with underwriting, portfolio, and reserving teams to align pricing models with business strategy and profitability objectives.
- Translate complex statistical insights into actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to enhance modelling approaches and leverage new data sources.
- 6–10+ years’ experience in technical pricing and modelling, ideally across household but any personal lines experience is considered.
- Proven leadership experience — able to mentor, manage, and inspire technical teams.
- Strong programming skills in Python/R, with proficiency in SQL and open-source toolsets.
- Track record of delivering models into production, balancing technical detail with commercial needs.
- Strong academic or professional background in actuarial science, data science, or similar numerical discipline.
- Commercially minded with a clear understanding of how pricing decisions impact portfolio performance.
- This is a hybrid role, once a week in the office.
- Base salary £85,000 to £105,000 d.o.e. + Bonus + benefits.
- Visible, strategic role at the heart of a profitable, growth-focused insurer.
- Opportunity to own and build out the technical pricing function.
- Collaborative culture with strong backing from senior leadership.
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