Job title: Partners Pricing Manager Locations: Peterborough (flexible hybrid) Role Overview We have an exciting new opportunity available for a Pricing Manager to join our team at Markerstudy Insurance Group. As Partners Pricing Manager, your role will be responsible for collaboratively developing and delivering pricing solutions to meet the mutual commercial aims of Markerstudy and our strategic partners. This is to be achieved by effective utilisation of underlying price optimisations developed by the technical retail pricing team, complemented by identifying and deploying street pricing opportunities. The role requires commercial acumen, collaboration, stakeholder management and effective management of your team. As a Pricing Manager, you will be responsible for the following core activities: Lead and manage the development of effective and efficient solutions which deliver business requirements and add demonstrable value Ensure that all team members follow quality assurance processes and manage risk adhering to all relevant policies Coach and mentor a team of analysts in producing actionable and value adding solutions Instill a culture of continuous improvement within the team and invest in their development Recognised expert within the department on your team's area of expertise Plan, design and manage the development of Markerstudy's pricing capability in the ability to: Continuously evaluate methodologies, understanding how they fit into the wider piece, and identify where they can be improved Deliver detailed, insightful analysis to solve complex business problems and / or to gain a deep understanding of various Markerstudy business dynamics Maintain and share a strong understanding of Markerstudy and the wider insurance market Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders to communicate strategy and outputs with technical and non-technical senior management Represent the Pricing Team on cross functional projects, proactively identifying how external projects impact or interact with pricing Role model behaviours and contribute to wider analytic and customer community to maximise value from our insight Key Skills and Experience: Commercially minded with experience of developing effective street pricing solutions Experience of managing and developing a team Effective communication and stakeholder management is critical Significant experience of working in the insurance industry A motivated team player who produces analysis that is actionable and delivers measurable improvements A degree or equivalent in Mathematics, Statistics, Operational Research or a scientific discipline with strong mathematical/statistical content Appreciation of analysis and statistical model building 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 What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment Private medical health care plan Yearly bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and the ability to buy additional leave (annual leave also increases with bonus) Life Assurance 4x annual salary Vibrant, modern offices About the business: Markerstudy is a leading provider of private insurance in the UK, insuring around 5% of the private cars on the UK roads, 20% of commercial vehicles and over 30% of motorcycles in total premium levels of circa £1.2b. The majority of business is written as the insurance pricing provider behind household names such as Co-op, Sainsbury's, O2, Halifax, AA, Saga and Lloyds Bank to list a few and Markerstudy also has a large and growing direct presence in the market as well. Having acquired and successfully integrated Co-op Insurance Services in 2021 & BGLi in 2022, Markerstudy are now pursuing innovative pricing techniques, taking advantage of an award-winning insurer hosted rating platform, whilst challenging existing embedded processes.