Principal pricing Analyst

Job description

Experience : 3+yrs exp in core technical pricing.

Location : Trivandrum / Pune

Skills: GLM, RADAR, EMBLEM, SAS/SQl,Python

 

Job Description:

 

·  Actuarial qualification is desirable
·  Significant pricing or reserving experience
·  Excellent working knowledge of actuarial methods and principles, ideally in a pricing context including the use of Actuarial software. Data science skills are preferable.
·  Experience of working in an insurance pricing role.An understanding of modelling techniques, including GLMs and GBMs and their application to insurance pricing.
·  Knowledge of price optimisation and the general insurance regulatory environment.
·  Thorough knowledge of Willis Towers Watson’s software Radar and Emblem or similar.
·  Proficiency in Excel and MS Office or equivalent applications.
·  Experience of planning and managing projects from inception to completion within business timelines.
·  A passion for sharing knowledge in an informative and engaging way to upskill the Pricing team and build LV=‘s reputation as industry leaders in pricing.

Desirable:

·  Excellent data handling skills using SAS and/or SQL. Experience in a data science programming language, preferably Python.
·  Knowledge of Agile project management processes.

The Details

You’ll be working with the wider Pricing team and Data Science team to develop and implement best practices. You'll deliver project work and analysis to agreed business timescales, influence and interpret project requirements from Pricing meetings and document important decisions and challenges from the senior stakeholders. In addition to this you will build and maintain relationships with teams involved in the Pricing end-to-end delivery process and across the company.

·  Build an automated process to project claims to ultimate using best practice techniques, including developing a claims monitoring process
·  Work with various stakeholders to ensure inputs into the Forecast are robust
·  Co-ordinate the roll-out of the new Forecast across all Products
·  Work with the Technical Pricing teams to ensure the technical premium models reflect the latest view of risk
·  Stay abreast of industry best practice on actuarial methodologies and competitor insights
·  Provide guidance on the interpretation / limitations of the Pricing Forecasts
·  Provide input into innovative ways of carrying out Forecasting work to improve accuracy and efficiency. This might include data science techniques
·  Adhere to high model governance standards

53853 | Actuarial | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Full-Time | Permanent

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