Overview
In this Head of Pricing role, you will shape pricing strategy across Specialty lines to support growth and profitability. You will lead a high-performing team and collaborate with underwriting, exposure management, reinsurance, risk and finance to drive informed decisions. You will develop sophisticated pricing models, portfolio analytics and underwriting insights, overseeing performance and optimisation opportunities for large and complex risks. The role offers visibility to senior leadership and a chance to influence portfolio strategy in a market-leading insurance platform.
Responsibilities
- Own pricing activities across specialty lines to support business growth
- Develop pricing models, portfolio analytics and underwriting insights
- Collaborate with underwriting, exposure management, reinsurance, risk and finance teams
- Drive profitability and improve decision making through analytics
- Provide actionable recommendations to influence underwriting strategy
- Present to senior leadership through business reviews and strategic projects
- Evaluate portfolio performance and identify optimisation opportunities
- Review large and complex risks
Key requirements
- Qualified actuary with strong pricing experience in commercial insurance or reinsurance
- Exposure to Lloyd's business planning and pricing processes
- Solid understanding of specialty classes, portfolio management and actuarial modelling techniques
- Ability to analyse complex datasets and develop pricing solutions
- Experience with stochastic modelling and data analytics is highly advantageous
- Strong Excel capability; knowledge of Python, SQL, Power BI or similar tools is favorable
- stakeholder management
- commercial mindset
- leadership and people management
- actuarial modelling techniques
- stochastic modelling
- data analytics
Head of Pricing (Specialty) in London employer: Eames Consulting Group
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