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Senior Pricing Data Scientist

PR/006893_1781090792
  • £80000 - £90000 per annum
  • City of London, London
  • Permanent
  • Actuarial, General Insurance

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.

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Hannah Cottam Chief Executive Officer

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