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Protection pricing actuary

· Job Posted March 21, 2026
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Fully remote Protection Pricing FTC within an award-winning, forward-looking firm. Designing, developing and deploying retail pricing models across all Protection products, using predictive and prescriptive models, advanced statistical and machine learning approaches. Supporting the wider pricing strategy and roadmap using optimisation techniques, you will also help to develop overall strategy, drawing on your tactical mindset to tackle challenges and fulfil commercial opportunities. In this customer-centric business, you will drive customer outcomes, through tailored, optimised pricing models, thereby maintaining our client's reputation for customer trust and satisfaction.

Job Responsibility

  • Design, develop and deploy retail pricing models across all Protection products using predictive and prescriptive models, advanced statistical and machine learning approaches
  • Support the wider pricing strategy and roadmap using optimisation techniques
  • Help to develop overall strategy, drawing on tactical mindset to tackle challenges and fulfil commercial opportunities
  • Drive customer outcomes through tailored, optimised pricing models, thereby maintaining client's reputation for customer trust and satisfaction

Requirements

  • Qualified (or nearly-qualified) life actuary
  • Passion for pricing
  • Understanding of retail pricing models (including pricing elasticity of demand and price testing approaches)
  • Strong understanding and experience of Python syntax and predictive modelling use cases

Nice to have

Machine capabilities

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