Pricing Analyst - Pet

The Pricing Analyst - Pet at Policy Expert is responsible for supporting the Head of Pricing by adapting and deploying pricing models, forecasting growth and loss ratios, conducting regular rate reviews, and analyzing data sets to recommend initiatives. You'll also produce periodic reports for senior management, contributing to the success of our new pet insurance product.

To qualify for the Pricing Analyst - Pet role at Policy Expert, candidates should have at least 1 year of pricing experience in an insurer environment and a 2:1 degree in a numerical discipline, such as Maths, Physics, or Econometrics. Strong data manipulation skills using SQL and knowledge of rating update processes are also desirable.

As a Pricing Analyst - Pet, your work directly supports Policy Expert's mission to revolutionize insurance through innovative technology and data analysis. You will play a key part in ensuring competitive pricing and effective rate reviews, ultimately enhancing the value we provide to our customers.

At Policy Expert, a Pricing Analyst - Pet can expect a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a focus on diversity and equal opportunity, our culture fosters autonomy and innovation, allowing employees to make impactful decisions in a flexible, hybrid workplace.

Pricing Analysts - Pet at Policy Expert receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a 50/50 hybrid working model, generous pension contributions, private medical and dental coverage, a £1,000 annual learning budget, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, travel season ticket loans, and access to exclusive London events.

Highlight specific experiences where you contributed to pricing strategies, the data analysis involved, and the impact those models had on the company’s performance.

Discuss your approach to project management, maybe mentioning tools you use for organization, how you evaluate the importance of each task, and the steps you take to ensure timely and accurate results.

Share specific statistical techniques you've used, explaining why they are effective for the kind of data relevant to pricing analysis in insurance.

Explain the steps you take when you uncover discrepancies, including cross-referencing sources, conducting further analysis, and how you communicate findings with your team.

Discuss your proficiency with SQL, giving examples of how you've used it to extract, manipulate, and analyze data in your previous roles effectively.

Provide a concrete example that illustrates your analytical skills and how your recommendations positively influenced business outcomes.

Focus on collaboration, communication methods, and how teamwork contributed to the successful completion of pricing reviews at your past jobs.

Discuss specific challenges you've identified, such as market competition or regulatory changes, and how you would address these challenges from a pricing perspective.

Share specific resources like industry publications, networking with professionals, or formal training you pursue to keep your knowledge relevant.

Articulate your interest in the company’s mission, your passion for data and analytics, and how you believe you can contribute to the pet insurance initiative.