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We are currently hiring a Assistant Manager Pricing Analytics on behalf of a prestigious client, based in their Abu Dhabi office.
Job Purpose:
This role directly supports ADNIC's strategic growth objectives by performing advanced pricing analytics and building predictive models across commercial and consumer lines in both UAE and international markets.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support the execution of ADNIC's advanced analytics roadmap to enhance underwriting efficiency and portfolio profitability across UAE and non-UAE markets.
- Contribute to risk exposure management strategies to ensure alignment with ADNIC's risk appetite and global market standards.
- Foster institutional innovation by supporting the development of in-house AI and machine learning capabilities for underwriting, claims, and customer insights.
- Assist the Senior Manager in preparing the Department's annual budgets, monitoring financial performance, tracking cost variances, and identifying performance improvement opportunities.
- Build and implement frequency, severity, and predictive models using machine learning and advanced analytics to enhance underwriting processes, maximize profitability, and optimize pricing strategies.
- Perform comprehensive quantitative and qualitative pricing analysis, maintain pricing database integrity, and deliver weekly and monthly performance reports, dashboards, and metrics to senior management.
- Utilize catastrophe modelling tools to assess risk exposure, ensuring portfolio resilience against regional and global catastrophic events across UAE and international markets.
- Support corporate risk exposure management to ensure strict alignment with global market standards and institutional risk appetites.
- Collaborate with risk and capital modeling teams to enhance capital allocation, solvency optimization, and asset-liability management strategies.
- Design predictive simulations for innovative reinsurance solutions and recommend structural enhancements to current insurance products.
- Contribute to establishment and scaling of in-house capabilities for AI-driven analytics to drive operational efficiency across underwriting, claims processing, and customer insights.
- Partner closely with Underwriting, Reinsurance other internal divisions to streamline workflows, eliminate operational barriers, and provide necessary analytics studies
- Lead targeted analytical studies to inform business strategies and drive a competitive advantage for non-traditional insurance products across UAE and international markets.
- Organises and supervises the activities and work of subordinates to ensure that all work within a specific area of the activity is carried out in an efficient manner which is consistent with operating policies and procedures. Also, provide on-the-job training and constructive feedback to subordinates to support their overall development.
Skills :
- Active student membership or credentialed status with a recognized actuarial institution (IFoA, CAS, SOA, or IAI). Must have a proven track record of clearing core technical/professional exams (e.g., minimum of 4–6 actuarial exams cleared or equivalent credit, showing clear momentum toward Qualification).
- Domain-specific credentials (e.g., Certified Specialist in Predictive Analytics (CSPA) from the CAS, or standard insurance diplomas like ACII/FIII).
- 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in pricing analytics, actuarial modelling, or a related field within the insurance/reinsurance or financial services industry. Experience should include:
- Development of pricing or predictive models (commercial or consumer lines)
- Working with advanced analytics tools and statistical methods.
- Exposure to AI/ML techniques applied in underwriting or claims.
- Cross-functional collaboration in insurance environments.
