Senior Pricing Actuary (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Pricing Actuary (AI): Developing and optimizing advanced pricing and demand models for pet health insurance with an accent on combining actuarial expertise with machine learning and AI techniques. Focus on driving price optimization initiatives, portfolio monitoring, and translating analytical insights into strategic recommendations.

Location: Hybrid, must be based in Lyon or Paris, France. Teleworking policy allows 2 to 3 days remote.

Company

hirify.global Group is a leader in animal health insurance in France and Belgium, with established operations in Germany, Spain, and Italy, known for its brands like hirify.global, Jim & Joe and Bulle Bleue.

What you will do

• Develop advanced pricing and demand models using data science and AI techniques.
• Lead the design, enhancement, and industrialization of pricing models, combining actuarial expertise with machine learning.
• Drive price optimization initiatives, including elasticity modeling, churn impact, and margin optimization.
• Proactively identify pricing opportunities and risks through deep portfolio monitoring and advanced analytics.
• Define and implement data-driven pricing strategies in close collaboration with insurers and internal stakeholders.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to building best practices in pricing analytics.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Actuarial Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• 5 years minimum of professional experience in pricing analytics, actuarial pricing, or price optimization.
• Advanced expertise in R or Python and SQL.
• Experience in P&C personal lines pricing.
• Business acumen and strong communication skills.
• Fluent in French and English (B2 minimum).

Nice to have

• Advanced Excel skills and strong familiarity with Data Visualization Tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience with actuarial pricing tools (Radar, Akur8, Quantee).
• Experience with AI technologies (including LLMs and AI-assisted development tools).

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive and friendly work environment with a dynamic atmosphere and double-digit growth.
• Spacious and comfortable offices in Lyon or Paris.
• Close and approachable management with passionate colleagues.
• High employee satisfaction (96% happy to work at hirify.global, 98% feel good work-life balance).
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Hiring process

• Step 1: Initial phone call with HRBP.
• Step 2: Interview with Head of Actuarial Analytics and HRBP.
• Step 3: Home-based case study followed by restitution with team members.
• Step 4: Interview with Chief Finance Officer.