Graduate Pricing Analyst Croydon 2021
LV= General Insurance is a large, multi-award winning insurance company, with nearly 3 million customers and aspirations for future growth. With this in mind the Pricing department is looking for a Pricing Analyst to join the team.
The purpose of the role is to undertake statistical analysis to support product and pricing development, improving the pricing and products we offer to our customers.
The role will be based in our Brentwood or Croydon office, with the opportunity to work from home up to 3 days per week. We adopt a flexible working environment with a strong focus on continuous learning and development.
When it comes to flexible working, we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. At LV= General Insurance many of our employees work flexibly in many different ways, from part-time, flexi-time, job shares, an element of working from home or compressed hours.
We want the best people working at our organisation and we recognise that those people aren’t always available full-time.
So if you need any adjustments, let us know during your interview. If it’s right for our customers, our business and for you, then we’ll do everything we can to make it happen
About you
At LV= General Insurance we’re open to candidates with a range of experience and backgrounds: you might be a new graduate with a numeric degree, a career changer looking to move into an analytical role, or have self-taught coding skills which you want to put to use a new role.
You will have an analytical mind and a keen interest in helping drive data-led decision making across Pricing. You’ll have strong Excel skills, and ideally experience in one or more programming languages such as SQL, SAS, Python or R. You’ll also be a great communicator, with the ability to present your ideas to stakeholders from around the business.
Details
You will deliver pricing analysis and provide accurate and relevant business information using a variety of software including SAS, Radar and Excel. You will interpret the output and communicate the results to both technical & non-technical audiences.
You will be required to consider the LV values and customer impacts when proposing pricing changes, appropriately documenting work for implementation and future reference or review.
You will deliver project work and reviews or analyses to agreed business timescales. You will understand requirements in Pricing meetings and document important decisions and challenges from the forum.
In addition to this you will build and maintain relationships with teams involved in the Pricing end-to-end delivery process, working with the wider Pricing team to understand best practices and keep aligned with the best ways of working.
Why Work for Us?
Exciting things are happening at LV= General Insurance (GI). Having recently joined forces with Allianz, we’re proud to now be one of the largest personal insurers in the UK. Working with a new energy, we’re shifting gear and transforming our company, industry and beyond. And we’re just getting started.
Driven by pride and passion, we will always do the right thing to inspire trust in our people and our customers. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to become Britain’s best loved insurer, by helping people look after what they love.
Reward and Benefits
We’ll give you:
- 26 days' holiday – which increases after two years’ service to 28 days
- A competitive pension for which LV= will pay twice the amount you pay, up to 14%
- An annual bonus scheme based on company and personal performance
- A flexible benefits package (e.g. discounted retail vouchers, great value dental insurance)
- A generous 25% discount off our general insurance products including home, pet and travel as well as up to 50% discount on your car insurance.
LV= are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. We do not discriminate and we recognise and embrace that people work in different ways.
We value alternative viewpoints, celebrate individuality and foster a culture where everyone feels respected for their individual contribution and is able to bring their true self to work.
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With the above in mind we accept applications from everyone regardless of your background, beliefs or culture however we especially welcome applications from women, people from ethnic minorities, people with a disability and people who are LGBT+ as these groups are currently under-represented in our organisation.