Market Pricing Manager – Data‑Driven Pricing Leadership

About the role

Join Ageas UK as a Market Pricing Manager and lead a high‑impact team that shapes data‑driven pricing strategies across all products and brands. You will combine insurance expertise with advanced analytics to drive conversion, retention and revenue growth.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a team of around five Pricing Analysts, including Lead and Senior Analysts.
• Design and deliver price optimisation strategies to increase volume, income and profitability.
• Monitor trading performance and manage pricing actions to meet commercial targets.
• Oversee the creation and deployment of advanced pricing and behavioural models using machine learning techniques.
• Generate actionable insights with advanced analytics and present recommendations to senior stakeholders and trading forums.
• Ensure strong data governance and maintain modelling datasets supporting pricing.
• Develop, maintain and integrate pricing models into live rating engines.
• Manage projects across the pricing control cycle, contributing to budgets and forecasts.
• Influence senior leaders and help define the strategic direction of pricing for Ageas UK.
• Stay ahead of market trends, regulatory changes and evolving customer expectations.

Required profile

• Degree in a numerical discipline or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience in insurance pricing, market pricing or pricing analytics.
• Strong knowledge of price optimisation and predictive modelling techniques.
• Experience with industry tools such as Emblem, Radar or Databricks.
• Proficiency in programming or data tools like SAS, Python, R or SQL.
• Hands‑on experience with modelling techniques such as Logistic Regression, GLMs and Gradient Boosting Machines.
• Proven ability to lead and develop analytical teams.

Required skills

• Emblem
• Radar
• Databricks
• SAS
• Python
• R
• SQL
• Logistic Regression
• Generalised Linear Models (GLM)
• Gradient Boosting Machines (GBM)

What we offer

• Competitive salary starting at £80,000 per year.
• Hybrid working model with monthly office days in Eastleigh/Bournemouth.
• Job‑share option and flexible full‑time/part‑time arrangements.
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of data science, insurance and commercial strategy.