Technical Pricing Lead

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Medical Assurance Society Full time

We're seeking a Technical Pricing Lead to join MAS and contribute to our future success with your technical expertise in advanced pricing models, predictive analytics, and technical risk assessment.

The role requires you to have strong engagement with the business and multiple third-party providers.

If you have a background in data analytics, a general insurance background or potentially a junior actuary with data analytics mindset, we would love to hear from you

Applications in Wellington and Auckland will be considered.

**What your day might look like**
- Lead and shape our technical pricing function, utilising modelling frameworks and risk assessment tools that deliver measurable business value and keep us ahead in a competitive market
- Manage all of MAS's General Insurance modelling frameworks and manage how are premiums are calculated
- Leveraging new data sources and predictive modelling techniques to improve accuracy and performance
- Own the ongoing rating and configuration updates and maintenance of the GI products within the PAS Expertise in Excel will translate well with the structure of the systems product and rating module
- Rigorously test and troubleshoot rating and configuration changes, ensuring calculations and logic is accurate and consistent
- Lead the planning and coordination of change release with the IT teams
- Examines and uses strong data analysis skills to understand and provide recommendations on the impact of product decisions to the membership

**What we're looking for**
- Expertise in statistical and data science programming languages such as SAS and SQL
- Deep expertise in advanced pricing models, predictive analytics, and technical risk assessment
- Experience in change management and proven ability to work autonomously when required
- Interpersonal savvy and ability to build strong relationships
- Must have knowledge of general insurance products
- Proven experience within general insurance pricing
- Demonstrated and substantial experience in this specialist pricing area
- 7 years' plus experience within an insurance service role is preferred
- Experience with Duck Creek or Guidewire is highly desirable

**About us**

We're a New Zealand-owned insurance and investment company with a difference. As a mutual we're owned by our Members and we make meaningful contributions to our community through our charitable foundation. We're a small company where you get to make a big impact.

**At MAS you'll join a team that's**

More than just an insurance provider - we're a Member-owned mutual, and everything we do is about making a real difference for the people we serve.
- You'll be motivated by purpose, knowing your work has a real impact on our Members and their communities
- You'll be part of a team that's ambitious and driven - we're here to achieve great things and shape the future of our mutual together
- Our values guide everything we do: Make a Difference, In It Together, Own It, Do It
- You'll be supported in a genuinely inclusive environment where your ideas, strengths and individuality are celebrated
- And we'll take care of you too - with great benefits including Health and Life Insurance, plus 6% KiwiSaver contribution


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