Overview
- Develop and enhance pricing models, emulators, and analytical tools to deliver accurate, robust, and explainable outputs
- Lead system-driven pricing initiatives, working cross-functionally to productionise models and implement changes safely and efficiently
- Deliver clear, impactful insights and pricing recommendations to senior stakeholders and governance forums
- Own renewal performance monitoring, providing detailed analysis against key KPIs and supporting performance tracking
- Build and maintain pricing insight tools to support operational teams and inform delegated authorities
- Analyse pricing variance and collaborate with underwriting to guide discount strategy and governance
- Design tools and frameworks to support pricing decisions for high-value and high-risk segments
- Apply advanced analytics, including elasticity modelling, to inform pricing strategy and planning
- Partner with underwriting and commercial teams throughout planning cycles to enable data-driven decisions
- Provide technical mentorship and support to junior analysts, contributing to overall team capability
Qualifications Required
- Strong numerical degree (or equivalent experience) with significant experience in pricing, data science, analytics, or a related field
Experience Required
- Strong understanding of pricing, analytics, and data science principles, with proven application in a commercial environment
- Advanced Excel skills (modelling, pivots, VBA) and strong SQL capability, with experience working with large, complex datasets
- Experience developing pricing systems, emulators, or analytical tools
- Experience with statistical and predictive modelling techniques (e.g. regression, GLMs), or a strong interest in developing expertise in these areas
- Good understanding of governance, model risk, and change control within a regulated environment
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and present effectively at governance forums
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development
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PRICING/DATA SCIENTIST ANALYST | 30160 in Leeds employer: The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection
Join a forward-thinking UK insurance business that champions innovation and collaboration in the Pricing function. With a hybrid work model allowing for flexibility, employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits. This role not only offers the chance to influence pricing strategy but also fosters strong interdepartmental relationships, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and impactful work.
Contact Details:
The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection Recruitment Team