Technical Pricing Manager

Job title: Technical Pricing Manager Locations: Manchester / Flexible Role Overview This role is for Atlanta Group, part of the Markerstudy Group. Atlanta, part of the Markerstudy Group, are looking for a Technical Pricing Manager to lead the technical pricing strategy for our delegated authority insurance products while overseeing a team of analysts. Your role is critical in ensuring accurate risk pricing, ensuring a good balance of model refreshes vs improved sophistication, and setting our long-term strategy for risk pricing. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, build, monitor and develop risk pricing models whilst leading a team of analysts.  As a Technical Pricing Manager, you will be responsible for the following core activities: Lead the build and development of risk pricing models across all product lines ensuring a strong balance is maintained between accuracy and interpretability Contribute and oversee the development of model monitoring frameworks ensuring ongoing updates to risk models continue at an appropriate frequency to maintain a strong level of accuracy Contribute to delivering our commercial objectives by continuing to build and maintain our risk pricing models efficiently to achieve profitable growth for the wider business and our capacity partners Owning relationships with our key internal and external stakeholders being the technical pricing expert across each product line Supporting key projects across the business as a pricing SME, owning workstreams and deliverables end to end Work with the Portfolio Management and Underwriting teams on risk appetite, product development and innovation to ensure that pricing models have the appropriate level of expert input Responsibility for the management and development of the team Collaborate with peers in pricing, underwriting and data science Key Skills and Experience: Extensive knowledge of predictive modelling techniques including GLM and GBM and/or ML techniques Significant experience using WTW Emblem and Radar software including the build and development of Radar models. Advanced knowledge of UK Personal Lines Insurance markets Proven track record of embracing and thriving in a fast-paced environment of constant change Previous personal lines pricing experience in the UK Previous experience with management of a pricing and/or analytical team Proficient at communicating results in a concise manner both verbally and written Behaviours: Good communication and people management skills Self-motivated with a drive to learn and develop Logical thinker with a professional and positive attitude Passion to innovate, improve processes and challenge the norm Personality and a sense of humour