Pricing & Underwriting: Senior Change Delivery Specialist
DLG is evolving. Across every facet of our business, our teams are embracing new opportunities and putting customers at the heart of everything they do. By joining them, you’ll have the opportunity to not just be recognised for your skills but encouraged to build upon them and empowered to do your absolute best.
Pricing and Underwriting is a complicated world, where historical data, geospatial information, and mathematical models meet talented analysts. Pricing our products is a fine line between balancing our business goals and customer needs. That’s why our Pricing & Underwriting change delivery specialists are the best of the best.
What You'll Be Doing
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Motor team on a permanent basis. The role is to support the development of the pricing strategy for Personal Lines through implementation of changes to our rating software, to ensure commercial benefit and other business objectives.
Key Activities Will Include
* Design, build, test and implement approved changes accurately and efficiently to Radar rating software, including changes to prices charged and underwriting footprint.
* Engage with key stakeholders within business and technology teams to ensure that requirements and timeframes are met, alongside all governance/regulatory outcomes.
* Ensure best practice and up-to-date documentation of our rating algorithm and testing processes are maintained, along with contribution to ongoing improvements.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of the efficiency of the change team and longer‑term pricing delivery capability.
* Identify any risks involved in running our business appropriately for the role, communicate to peers and team managers in a timely manner where price, model or data issues are discovered, supporting efficient resolution.
Our hybrid model offers a 'best of both worlds' approach. When you’ll be in the office depends on your role and team, but colleagues spend at least 50% a week in the office.
What You'll Need
* Knowledge of the WTW Radar software and how to build, develop and test algorithms desirable, alongside general software development experience.
* Knowledge and experience of programming languages and software such as SQL, Python, Excel VBA.
* Supporting knowledge of general insurance market and pricing.
Benefits
* 9% employer‑contributed pension
* Annual company bonus up to 10%
* 50% off home, motor and pet insurance, plus free Green Flag breakdown cover
* Generous holiday allowance
* Flexible benefits package including optional health and dental insurance
* EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug‑in hybrid car in a tax‑efficient way
* Buy as you earn share scheme
* Employee discounts and cashback
Be yourself
Direct Line Group is an equal‑opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK’s Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers.
We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
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