You'll support the appropriate use of statistical techniques & models to improve the accuracy and stability of burn cost models.
You'll support the development of analytical tools and reporting suites to enable the efficient testing of new factors and modelling techniques.
You'll continually support the development the rate change process to ensure we minimise rating errors and efficiently make changes as required by the business.
You'll produce timely and accurate information for management decision-making purposes.
You'll liaise with all departments on issues of reporting requirements, data analysis, business process and operational issues.
You'll achieve an innovative approach to analysis which drives the business forward introducing new rating factors and finding new patterns and key variables.
You'll ensure compliance with company and other relevant standards/ regulations at all times (including TCF)
You'll take responsibility for analytical sections of the team's major projects
You'll assist with rate changes and have a full understanding of the rate change process

Analytical & Numerical Skills: Excellent data and statistical analysis skills, with strong numerical capability and a logical, problem-solving approach
Programming Skills: Experience with Python, R or SAS
Modelling Capability: Some experience or familiarity with modelling techniques (e.g. EMBLEM, Python, GBM builds in Radar), or a strong interest in developing these skills
Industry & Role Experience: 2 years'+ experience gained within a commercial or pricing role within personal lines motor insurance, plus a 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in a numerate discipline.
Communication & Presentation: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts at a level appropriate to the audience, Minimum 2:1 in a numerical undergraduate discipline
Minimum of 2 years' experience of a relevant commercial and pricing role within the personal lines motor insurance industry
Solid experience of SAS/Python/R and ideally EMBLEM
Ideally some modelling experience (EMBLEM, Python, GBM builds in Radar)
Experience of Radar Base and Radar Live preferable
Excellent data and statistical analysis skills
Good numerical skills
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to present complex concepts at a level appropriate for the audience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adopt a logical approach to solving problems
Good time management and organisation skills
Strong IT skills
Logical thinker with solid reasoning ability
Commercially focused
Emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy
Quick learner
Able to transfer skills and knowledge to others
Self-motivated and enthusiastic
An organised and pro-active approach
Aligned to the values of Ambition; Agility; Ownership; Collaboration

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