Pricing Manager - Mid Corp Speciality Lines

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Allianz Commercial

Pricing Manager - Mid Corp Speciality Lines
Want to play a key role in transforming pricing for one of the UK's largest insurers? Join Allianz and be part of a Global organisation that is committed to defining new standards for Commercial pricing capability and investing heavily in tools and people to deliver it.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pricing Manager in our Mid Corporate Property & Casualty team. You will lead the development of our speciality lines such as Engineering, Construction, Power and Financial Lines products. You will also be responsible for P&C large case pricing and the tools required for it.

This role will involve detailed and sophisticated analysis in order to support the Underwriting and Technical function in achieving the underwriting performance metrics detailed in the Corporate Plan. The Pricing Manager will be constantly seeking to innovate across all aspects of pricing, including data, software tooling, technical approaches and the best means of collaboration with other teams to deliver our pricing sophistication to market.

Key Responsibilities
• Development of pricing structures and strategies to achieve growth and profitability objectives
• Developing and maintaining Radar models for speciality lines products
• Building and maintaining large case pricing tools
• Supporting the Implementation of pricing models in a timely and precise manner
• Deliver regular reporting to inform the business on product performance
• Support the delivery of transformational changes to enhance our pricing capability
• Overseeing the implementation of new tools to undertake improved analysis
• Ensuring technical components delivered meet Allianz Group Technical Excellence standards and enable our Pricing capabilities to become 'certified'
• Provide training, direction and technical reviews to the team working with you
• Defining and implementing the appropriate BAU pricing rhythm of activity within the team
• Ensuring our Mid Corp pricing approach follows the internal governance process and meets regulatory requirements
• Act as key owner of all things Mid Corp within the Pricing team, including communication and collaboration with other teams such as the Account team, IT, Finance and Actuarial.

Skills & Experience

To be a success in this role, you will either be a proven capable Pricing Manager or have operated as successful number 2 and are ready for the next step. Alternatively you may have delivered in a senior capacity in one element of the Pricing delivery and now wish to broaden your remit. In addition you will be:
• Educated to degree level in a numerate discipline or equivalent experience
• Appropriate professional qualifications preferred such as Actuarial and / or CII
• Experience of speciality lines such as Engineering, Construction, Power, Financial Lines beneficial
• Experience of large case pricing beneficial
• Experience of building and maintaining large case pricing tools beneficial
• Experience working on cross team/department projects to achieve a common goal
• Strong analytical and statistical experience including GLMs
• Confident with analytics tools including Emblem, Radar, SAS, R, Python, SQL, etc.
• Experience and understanding of Commercial Lines insurance and products
• Experience of coaching and developing analysts within a team

What can we offer you

We believe you should be well rewarded for the passion and enthusiasm you put into your work. So we provide competitive remuneration and benefits to suit your needs. Just pick the benefits which suit you best so you end up with a package that's perfect for you:

• Flexible and Hybrid working from our Guildford office
• Competitive salary plus great benefits
• Annual bonus based on business and personal performance
• 30 days annual leave.
• Generous pension contributions from day 1 - 3% employee contribution and we will contribute an additional 5%. If you wish to contribute more Allianz will match this up to a maximum of an additional 5% (10% in total). After 3 years the company contributions increase to 8% and after 5 years 10%.
• Development days - we actively support your personal development with training, Allianz Pricing Academy, professional qualifications.
• Private medical insurance
• A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet
• A range of optional flexible benefits that you can select

About Us

In the UK, Allianz Insurance employs over 8,000 people up and down the country. The company's Head Office is situated in Guildford, Surrey, plus we have additional support services with over 1,000 people based in Trivandrum, India. We offer commercial insurance with a full range of products for sole traders, right up to large commercial organisations. We also provide a range of personal insurances including, home and motor, musical, legal expenses insurance and cover for pets and horses.

We're a global company, but from the very first day you join our team you'll know that your contributions are valued. We offer world class learning and career development opportunities, while we celebrate an inclusive culture.

Growing your career with Allianz

We'll provide you with the tools to adapt and change with us, so you can grow your career, while building the skills needed for whatever the future brings.

Inclusion & Diversity

We believe that having a strong focus on Inclusion and Diversity enables us to better understand the customers we serve and the people across our teams. We recognise that people work in different ways and we value alternative viewpoints, celebrate individuality and foster a culture where everyone can bring their best self to work and feel a sense of belonging. It's really important to us that we create a diverse workforce and we welcome and encourage applications from everyone.

We're committed to providing reasonable adjustments and support to all applicants with a disability and we interview every applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Please contact us at hr-recruitment@allianz.co.uk to let us know if you have a disability and to discuss how we can support you throughout the application process.

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