Price Optimization Specialist
3 weeks ago
Pricing Manager Job Description
We're Hastings Direct, a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become the best and biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture.
About the Role
- Lead our BAU pricing process, delivering new price optimizations and trading changes in consultation with our stakeholders.
- Manage the development of our pricing algorithm, including the introduction of new functionality and pricing tests.
- Review the data, analytical, and modeling outputs of your team to ensure our standards are met; roll up your sleeves and dive into the code when needed.
Key Skills and Experience
- Background working in a pricing or commercially focused analytical role.
- SQL and experience working with large or complex datasets.
- R/Python/Matlab or coding statistical methods in other languages.
- Mentoring, training, or project-based management of junior colleagues.
- You're a fast learner to understand our business, its value drivers, and the wider industry context.
- You will have a customer focus to both spot profit opportunities and do the right thing.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary based on experience, plus a car allowance.
- A flexible working approach, including days in the office and at home.
- An annual 4Cs performance bonus, usually paid in March.
- Private medical insurance, giving you flexibility and convenience to see a specialist or consultant.
- A pension contribution match of up to 10%.
- An award-winning package including discounts and cashback at everyday retailers, fee-free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.
- A mental wellbeing program, including the thrive mental health app, colleague assistance program, mental health first aiders, support groups, and a dedicated team.
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