Pricing Analyst

3 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Discovery Ltd. Full time

**Business Unit**:Discovery Employee Benefits**Function**:Data Analysis**Date**:26 Jan 2024Achieve more than
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**YOU BELIEVE**
- Discovery Employee Benefits- Pricing Analyst (Senior)
- **About Discovery**
- Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.**About Discovery Employee Benefits**
- Discovery Employee Benefits is the first and only employee benefits provider to be shaping employee behaviour, creating healthier and wealthier workforces. It is an exciting business to be in as we reimagine the way retirement savings and life insurance is brought to companies and employees.
- **Key Purpose of the role**
- To manage New Business quotes and queries, within time lines and to support the profitability of the book. To support the benefit enhancements on the existing book and to provide endorsements for new business that is onboarding.
- **Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to**
- The successful applicant will be responsible for but not limited to the following job functions:
- Risk Assessment & analysis for quote with 1000 member with an API of less R10M
- Processing of Group Risk & Retirement Business quotes
- New Business
- Existing Business
- Existing Business Audit
- Claims Experience rates quotes and schemes
- Processing Claims Experience
- Processing Endorsements
- Processing of non-standard benefits quotes requested by Services Consultant.
- Processing Claims analysis on for strategic schemes ie over 400 members with an API of less that R10m and above.
- Collaborating with Reinsurance to assess and implement risk rate solutions,
- Liaise with Reinsurers for facultative quotes on scheme outside our treaties.
- Run all special projects as allocated by the Pricing Manager.
- Interpret special requests and deliver accordingly
- Training Pricing Analyst on the risk pricing of strategic schemes and non-standard schemes.
- Analyzing the risk and the profitability of each scheme.
- Monitoring the profitability of existing strategic business
- Analyzing the claims experience and making suggestions to the Pricing manager regarding Risk Exposures.
- Assist with the deployment of new and existing rating structures in line with product development control cycle
- Regular engagement with senior business leaders to provide technical input and commentary on pricing
- Asset Tier Allocations
- Ad-hoc requests from Pricing Manager, Installations, Claims, Underwriting
- Engaging with System Department in prioritizing developments and enhancements to systems

**Personal Attributes and Skills**
- Highly analytical
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
- Planning & Organizing
- Speed and accuracy
- Competent and reliable
- Willingness to learn and give ideas
- Good communication skills
- Deadline Driven
- Service orientated

**Education and Experience**
- Matric with Maths (essential)
- Must have passed a major Mathematics or Statistics course at first year level at Tertiary
- Maths or Actuarial degree would be advantageous but not essential
- Statistical knowledge advantageous.
- A qualification in the insurance industry advantageous.
- 3 year experience in Group Risk Pricing and data analysis.
- Computer literate: Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and Outlook
- Advanced Excel skills
- Keen knowledge of the insurance industry. Trends, new developments and other underwriter’s objectives (Advantageous)

**EMPLOYMENT EQUITY**

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
- EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.


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