Commercial Pricing Analyst

Location: Bromley
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Closing Date: 25 September 2020
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Job Description

The role

This is an exciting career opportunity in the field of Commercial Lines pricing that would suit someone who is able to provide innovative and constructive analysis for Direct Line Group with a focus on the delivery of Pricing recommendations for Commercial Lines packages business for our broker and direct brands.

Commercial Lines is an increasingly meaningful part of Direct Line Groups success story. Going forward, there are results-oriented plans to deliver further performance improvements via a pricing transformation program that entails using improved risk, geo and demand models, having an improved data infrastructure, and having access to a sophisticated suite of analytical tools.

The vacancy is within the Commercial Packages Pricing team, which focuses on Landlord, Tradesman and other SME products. We are recruiting a Pricing Analyst to join the team in Bromley.

Salary - Up to 42,000 per annum dependent on experience.

What were looking for:

Relevant work experience within a similar pricing or analytical role is desirable

You will be educated to at least degree level or equivalent in a numerically-focussed degree

Youll be a great communicator with strong relationship building skills

Youll be a logical problem solver and improvement focused

You will be a team player but also be able to use your own initiative

Who you'll be working with:

You will be working with colleagues of varying levels and fields including the wider Pricing team, Underwriting and Business managers.

What you'll be doing:

You will be part of the Commercial Packages Pricing team, but it is a varied role where you might assist with projects with other teams within the department. Your focus will be on Landlord, Tradesman and other SME products. You'll need to balance longer-term projects with fulfilling smaller requests, and be prepared to adapt your work as our business needs adapt.

As with any of our pricing roles you will have a responsibility to analyse product performance and provide insight to support our business managers in achieving their targets. You may also be involved in projects that implement new factors, data or risk model improvements into our rating algorithms, or aid development of our long term pricing capabilities.

You will build relationships and represent the team. We need great presenters who can understand and communicate pricing ideas clearly to colleagues from other business areas. We also need someone who can develop trust, and influence decisions when there are difficult choices to be made.

Commercial Lines are redefining their pricing capability, and investing in technology and data to support this. As a result there is plenty of opportunity for you to make an impact on how we do things in the future, as well as having an impact on current product pricing.

Proactive thinking and a drive to improve yourself as well as the work you and your colleagues do is also very important. This is a department that is always looking to improve, and your insight will be very valuable in our efforts to deliver a robust product which delivers great customer value.

What well give you

We have a strong focus on developing you and your skillset and work hard to give you the tools to do so. In addition to this we also offer a generous benefits package including family and work life balance focused options such as: fully paid maternity leave and parental leave, flexible working, insurance savings for you and your family as well as a range of other optional benefits.

Hours: 35 hours (Monday - Friday 9am-5pm)


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