Lead Pricing Analyst- Strategic

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£70,000 / year
CATEGORY
Finance
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SKILLS

Predictive Modeling Data Analysis Market Research Home Insurance SAS R Python Statistical Analysis

FULL DESCRIPTION

Lead Pricing Analyst- Strategic

The Strategic Lead Pricing Analyst plays a crucial role in shaping the company’s long-term market position and profitability through advanced analytics, market research and strategic recommendations. This role involves leading and reviewing detailed data analysis using sophisticated actuarial and statistical techniques to inform pricing actions aimed at increasing volume, income, and profit.

Main Responsibilities as Lead Pricing Analyst - Strategic:

  • Predictive Model Development: Lead the creation, validation, and review of predictive models, including machine learning models, and recommend their use in risk pricing.
  • Data Accuracy: Ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of data used for modelling, pricing, and monitoring.
  • Data Assessment: Evaluate new internal and external data to enhance risk pricing, build cost-benefit analyses, and present findings to stakeholders. Collaborate with pricing and implementation teams to deploy new data.
  • Tender Support: Provide risk pricing support for tender responses, working closely with Distribution and Underwriting teams.
  • Pricing Analysis: Conduct and lead pricing analyses, prepare options for senior stakeholders, and clearly present findings to gain their buy-in. Coordinate rate deployment as needed.
  • Monitoring Dashboards: Develop and lead the creation of monitoring dashboards that meet business needs.
  • Project Management: Execute, develop, and manage projects across all stages of the price control cycle.
  • Team Influence: Inform and influence peers within the team and across [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk].
  • Strategic Initiatives: Work with underwriting and pricing teams to deliver on strategic initiatives.
  • Market Trends: Identify and monitor market trends that could impact the pricing and underwriting of products.

Skills and experience you need as Lead Pricing Analyst - Strategic:

  • A good quantitative degree in Statistics, Mathematics or Actuarial Science.
  • Experience in a relevant role in a data-driven environment.
  • Knowledge of Home insurance products is essential.
  • Experience of using statistics to explore and validate data, extract and manipulate large datasets for analysis.
  • Experienced in the use of a programming language (SAS, R, Python) and/or statistical packages.
  • Experience in SOME of the following predictive modelling techniques e.g. Logistic Regression, Log-Gamma GLMs, GBMs, Elastic Net GLMs, GAMs, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Support Vector Machines and Neural Nets.
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