Atlanta, Georgia
Pricing Analyst Job Opening in Atlanta, Georgia - About Hiscox
At Hiscox, we encourage courage in our partners, our clients and ourselves. We work with our broker partners and the insured to give businesses the courage to start up, expand, enter new markets and much more.
As a specialist insurer and reinsurer, we are not interested in the ordinary. That would be too easy. We prefer to focus on those parts of the industry which are more difficult, more unusual and, well, more specialist. The more complex the risk, the greater the chance for us to show our clients what we can do. It?s a successful approach and one that?s seen us grow into a FTSE 250 business with offices around the world. But we are not stopping there. Our ambition is to expand our business into new markets and new territories. We are an ambitious company and we need ambitious people.
We are not a mass producer of insurance policies but focus on key areas of expertise and strength. We specialize in protecting people with unusual and often complicated insurance needs.
What?s the role?
This is a high impact role for a critical tinker who enjoys applying core technical skills and innovative thinking to solve complex business problems. The incumbent will be versatile who must be able to successfully operate in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment, handle multiple competing project priorities, and support evidence-based decision logic and provide predictive modelling solutions.
You?ll work as part of a team whose work will be wide-ranging, spanning multiple business functions and require a multi-disciplinary approach to problem solving and analysis. The position will report to the Pricing & Analytics, Manager supporting the continued advancement and development of new pricing methodologies and providing decisions support for strategic initiatives with competitive, market, financial, economic and statistical analysis.
The final products you produce could range from predictive models and pricing plans to dashboards and underwriting tools and you will be expected to play a role in each phase of the project ? conceptualization, planning, execution, deployment and evaluation.
This is an ideal role for an individual who is passionate about the use of analytics to influence decisions and can conceptualize new ways of doing things, communicate their vision simply and effectively to key stakeholders and see them all the way through to implementation
This is a fantastic opportunity to join Hiscox USA, a growing business where you will be able to make a real impact. You will become part of a team that is ricing innovation and leading the company to develop strong pricing capabilities and build out a unique best in class pricing framework.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze business fundamentals, financial performances, and relative competitive positions to recommend solutions to business problems and opportunities around pricing, product development, process design and external market and competitive analysis.
Provide analytical expertise for decision support including risk and exposures, end-to-end cost curve analysis, and other financially relevant insights.
Leveraging industry standards, emerging methodologies and empirical research to develop critical inputs to pricing and business information, and helping business leaders develop innovative approaches to price their business.
Provide advanced business analysis and data for delivery in strategic planning sessions and playing the role of technical and competitive pricing subject matter expert in strategic sessions via partnering with senior leaders and peers across multiple business functions.
Design, monitor and report on performance management metrics and ensure alignment to strategic business objectives. Proactively communicate results to senior leaders.
Works closely with data & solution services to ensure data quality, data availability and industrialization of analytic procedures.
Proactively volunteer and do whatever tasks are needed to develop and deployed new pricing and analytics solution to the business.
Ensure documentation standards are proactively met
Person Specification:
Bachelor of Business Degree in Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Operations, Economics, or Strategy with equivalent experience.
Skills:
Ability to mine and interpret complex datasets to draw business inferences and clearly articulate findings for target audience.
Knowledge of pricing theories and practices, strong statistical modeling skills a plus
Strong verbal and written communications skills, listening and teamwork skills, and effective presentation skills. This is absolutely essential since you will have a lot of exposure to different internal groups (data, IT, product, underwriting and sales) as well as third-party partners and customers (insurance companies).
Experience with BI tools (i.e. Tableau, Cognos)
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Hiscox Values
At Hiscox our spirit is in Challenging Convention and everything we do is guided by our Values.
Courage: Do the right thing however hard
Quality: World class where it matters
Integrity: True to our word
Excellence in Execution: Consistent, timely, efficient delivery
Human: Firm, fair and inclusive
What we offer:
Competitive Salary and Bonus (based on personal and company goals)
Health Insurance, Vision, Dental and FSA
24 PTO Days
10 Paid Holidays - Our office closes for all standard US holidays
401(k) with competitive company matching
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
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