Portfolio Management Lead

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Direct Line Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Portfolio Management Lead to join our Pricing & Underwriting Chapter at Direct Line Group. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in leading portfolio management of our direct motor products from a risk cost perspective.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor our competitiveness and claims performance by customer segment to manage risk of selection and find growth opportunities
  • Monitor market and claims trends to ensure risks and opportunities are reflected in pricing and underwriting action
  • Set and track overall financial performance from a risk cost perspective, including tracking of initiatives
  • Set the strategy for motor application fraud controls for pricing & underwriting, and responsibility for ensuring effectiveness
  • Responsible for Application Fraud and proposing Pricing & Underwriting changes to reflect evidence of emerging opportunities
  • Lead, motivate and inspire both your direct reports and those within the wider P&U function through your breadth of knowledge and expertise

Requirements

  • Experience of financial planning of a motor portfolio within UK personal lines space
  • Previously managed a motor portfolio with demonstratable experience of making pricing and underwriting adjustments
  • Experience of underwriting, either through direct responsibility or alongside colleagues as part of portfolio management
  • Knowledge and understanding of technical pricing with the ability to interpret predictive models for pricing and forecasting
  • Ability to inspire and engage colleagues to do their best work every day, with a strong external network to bring in best practice and new concepts to DLG

What We Offer

  • 9% employer contributed pension
  • 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover
  • Up to 20% annual bonus
  • 30 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Private medical insurance for yourself
  • 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
  • Plus many more

Why Join Us?

We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways, so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this.

We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every one of us brings. Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people.

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