Head of Market Pricing
Description
A Senior Digital Pricing Analyst responsible for delivering the Commercial Lines transformation, building next-generation digital pricing capability, and owning pricing governance for Property, Casualty and Motor auto-rated products across open market, direct, and software house channels.
Partners with Pricing, Underwriting, IT Change, e-Commerce, Operations, and external software houses/brokers; accountable for product performance analytics, rating structure design, governance documentation, IT change delivery, and staff education.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.
What you'll be doing:
• Deliver the Commercial Lines pricing transformation, delivering next-gen pricing capabilities on platforms, data and modelling systems.
• Develop and own robust pricing and underwriting reviews for profitable development of Property, Casualty and Motor auto-rated products across open market and direct.
• Produce regular Product Performance reports (GWP, New Business, Conversion, Retention, Loss Ratio, COR) with insights, trends and actionable recommendations.
• Maintain governance documentation for rate tables, rate structures, algorithms and price changes; ensure proper approvals and auditability.
• Analyse complex product data to adapt strategies to changing market conditions,
translating insights into clear, actionable recommendations for key stakeholders.
What you'll bring:
• Strong numeracy and quantitative skills; proficient in data analysis and interpretation
• Insurance industry experience with small commercial Property, Casualty and Motor products
• Knowledge of broker environment, software houses, market trends and competitor activity
• Knowledge of Pricing processes and AXA-like systems; Radar/Emblem knowledge advantageous
• Proficiency in SAS, Power BI, and PowerPoint; excellent data manipulation and reporting skills
• Strong analytical, presentation, influencing and stakeholder-management skills
• Track record of delivering change and driving results; ability to coach and develop others
Internal candidates are encouraged to apply for this role as a secondment opportunity through the internal careers site.
As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
What we offer:
At AXA UK, we're appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:
Competitive annual salary of up to £55,000
Annual company & performance-based bonus
Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
Private medical cover
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
Wellbeing services & resources
AXA employee discounts
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Who we are:
AXA Commercial protects businesses, from multinationals to micro start-ups, giving them the confidence to thrive. We're currently making our biggest ever investment to develop the expertise and skills we need to be the best. We're a vibrant community where everyone is supported to learn, develop, and take ownership of their work.