Sellick Partnership
Senior Pricing Data Scientist
Salary: up to £90,000
Location: London, hybrid working
Contract: Permanent
Overview of the Senior Pricing Data Scientist role
Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting for a Senior Pricing Data Scientist to join a growing insurance business within its pricing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical and commercially minded pricing professional to take on a role with real ownership, visibility and influence.
The successful candidate will support the continued growth of a specialist insurance product, using data, insight and pricing analysis to inform decision-making and help shape future pricing activity.
Key responsibilities of the Senior Pricing Data Scientist will include
- Preparing detailed pricing analysis to support senior decision-making
- Reviewing data and producing clear, accurate insight with minimal technical oversight
- Recommending pricing actions based on analysis, trading performance and wider business context
- Interpreting key trends and presenting relevant findings to stakeholders
- Applying commercial judgement when balancing technical accuracy, speed and market conditions
- Prioritising workload based on likely business impact and value
- Working closely with MI and data teams to improve reporting, insight and data availability
- Supporting the development of pricing capability across the product area
Required experience and qualifications of the Senior Pricing Data Scientist will include
- Experience working within personal lines insurance pricing
- Strong statistical and analytical skills
- Experience using data to identify patterns, trends and commercial opportunities
- A degree in a numerate subject, or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques for analysis and production
- Experience using Python and/or SQL would be advantageous
- Household insurance pricing experience would be beneficial
- A pragmatic, curious and solutions-focused approach
- Ability to work at pace while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
Benefits available alongside the Senior Pricing Data Scientist position include
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Opportunity to join a growing insurance business
- Scope to take ownership of analysis and influence pricing decisions
- Career development within a specialist pricing function
How to apply for the Senior Pricing Data Scientist position
If you believe you have the required experience for this Senior Pricing Data Scientist opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about the role or organisation, please contact the Actuarial team at Sellick Partnership.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
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