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Pricing Analyst

Employer
Allianz Insurance
Location
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Jun 15, 2021

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Job Role
Commercial Finance Manager
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
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Position Description

This role is a great opportunity to advance your pricing analyst career in one of the UK's top insurance businesses. The Team are responsible for Pricing across multiple lines of Commercial Insurance covering; Mid Corporate, Small and Medium Enterprise (SME), Fleet, Engineering, Construction and Power (EC&P) and Motor Trade.

As a Pricing Analyst, you will be at the sharp end of our business, delivering pricing models that are used to drive commercial decisions, developing analytical capabilities and performing analysis on large amounts of data, solving challenging problems, recommending changes to products and pricing techniques, as well as collaborating with other business functions.

A great advantage of being a member of the Allianz Pricing team is the extensive training provided. The UK team has collaborated with Allianz Pricing teams across the World, to deliver an accreditation scheme designed to train analysts in all aspects of pricing from data science modelling in cutting edge software to automating optimisation calculation routines honed across global markets.

You will be joining the experienced head-office team of experts which sits within the wider Allianz UK Technical area so you will benefit from exposure to a wide variety of different functions, teams and individuals. Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Sourcing, checking, cleaning and analysing data for use in pricing
  • Conducting complex activity such as pricing algorithm design
  • Explore and assess suitability of advanced analytical techniques in pricing
  • Create and maintain data visualisation capabilities for performance reporting
  • Build good working relationships across various teams
  • Support senior analysts and managers with adhoc analysis and reports
  • Utilise pricing software such as WTW Radar and Python (training will be provided)


Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have some experience in a similar role (pricing, actuarial or analytical), as well as the following:


• Educated to degree level in a numerate or scientific discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, Actuarial, Computer Science)

• Natural affinity to numbers, analysis and creative problem solving

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail

• Experience in one or more programming language (e.g. SAS, R, Python, SQL) is an advantage

• Strong MS Office (especially MS Excel)

• Knowledge of statistical models and data analysis techniques is an advantage

• Ability to simplify problems into component parts and deal with them systematically

• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences



What we can offer you


Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from - including retail discounts and insurance cover - so you can pick a package that's perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options and global career development opportunities across the wider Allianz Group. That's on top of enjoying all the benefits you'd expect from the world's number one insurance brand, including:


• Flexible buy/sell holiday options

• Competitive bonus scheme

• Generous pension contributions

• Development days

• A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet

• Retail discounts



About Us

At Allianz we want everyone to bring their full self to work, so we invest in our people's personal and professional development. This helps us build the high performing workforce of tomorrow, but don't just take our word for it - at the British Insurance Awards we won seven awards, including General Insurer of the Year and Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year.

We're at a pivotal moment in our history following the purchases of the LV= General Insurance Group and the General Insurance division of Legal & General, making us the second biggest general insurer in the UK. We're building our future together, and we're excited about the possibilities ahead - interested in being part of the team?



Additional Requirements

At Allianz we believe that the difference in our people makes the difference to our business. We're committed to removing any barriers in our recruitment process so if you're having difficulties with your online application or any other stage, please email us at hr-recruitment@allianz.co.uk

For external applicants only -
Please be aware that we will require satisfactory pre-employment evidence to include DBS, Financial Probity and Fraud checks, before you can commence employment with us.

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