Risk Pricing Manager

Overview

As Risk Pricing Manager you will lead a team of Pricing Analysts to drive profit and growth in underwriting through advanced risk pricing models. You will work within Hastings Direct’s Pricing, Data and Analytics community to integrate new data and techniques, challenging processes to ensure fair outcomes and sustainable growth. You’ll steer risk pricing projects, build tools, and mentor colleagues while maintaining customer-centric standards. This role offers impact by shaping pricing capability at scale in a fast‑growing insurance business.

Pay / Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working
• Annual performance bonus
• Private medical insurance ( PMI )
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Matched pension contributions up to 10%
• 27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver new insights by integrating data and analytics techniques
• Identify opportunities to improve risk pricing models to expand footprint or fix unprofitable segments
• Lead risk pricing projects and project teams to generate business value
• Develop risk pricing tools and methodologies
• Mentor and coach risk pricing analysts through reviews and development
• Ensure pricing decisions align with fair customer outcomes and challenge processes when needed
• Complete mandatory training and demonstrate competence within FCA-regulated framework
• Ensure direct reports and self-fulfill required job competencies

Key requirements

• Numerical/statistical data experience
• Experience with statistical/data manipulation packages (preferred)
• Proactive change agent
• Strong critical thinking and information evaluation
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Pricing/analytics experience in financial services
• Basic knowledge of Insurance market and competitors
• Good understanding of underwriting principles

• Proactive mindset
• Clear communication
• Confidence to challenge peers and managers
• Statistical/data manipulation packages (preferred)
• Pricing analytics in financial services
• Underwriting principles knowledge

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