Head of Pricing Oversight

About the role

Polo Managing Agency (PMA) is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Head of Pricing Oversight to lead and enhance pricing governance across our managed Lloyd's syndicates. This highly influential leadership role provides independent oversight of syndicate pricing capabilities, frameworks and decision‑making processes.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee pricing frameworks and capabilities to ensure alignment with Lloyd's Principle 1.6 (Underwriting Profitability – Pricing).
• Provide independent review and challenge of pricing methodologies, assumptions and governance.
• Maintain and develop PMA's Underwriting & Pricing Policy.
• Act as a key leader within the PMA Actuarial team, influencing strategy, priorities and team development.
• Oversee pricing model development, validation and recalibration processes.
• Present pricing insights and recommendations to Underwriting Committees and Syndicate Management Committees.

Required profile

• Non‑Life actuarial experience, preferably in the London or Lloyd’s market.
• Qualified Actuary or equivalent.
• Knowledge of London market pricing methods, processes and Lloyd’s Principle 1.6.
• Strong management, leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work across underwriting, claims, finance, risk and senior leadership teams.

Required skills

• Excel
• Word
• PowerPoint