Wakam is a B2B2C insurance company that creates white-label insurance solutions via its Play&Plug® technology platform for more than 150 distribution partners. We provide most of our insurance products through API, and hosts white label insurance solutions via our Play&Plug technology platform.
With a footprint spanning 32 countries and revenue of more than €900 million in 2023, mostly generated outside France, Wakam is the European leader in digital and embedded insurance.
Strongly committed to social responsibility, Wakam is a mission-driven company dedicated to “enabling transparent and impactful insurance".
✎ Job description
The objective is to act as a technical expert on product & pricing issues across the EU perimeter.
Reporting to the "Advanced Pricing Analytics" team, you will participate in the creation and pricing of our insurance products (in particular Auto and MRH) according to the following missions:
- Collect data from partners via insurance and non-insurance databases;
- Identify the product needs of our partners;
- Carry out statistical modeling of risks, determine target profitability and pricing criteria;
- Develop pricing models and implement them in API through our platform;
- Participate in pricing innovation projects, particularly in the context of the automation of our Product Factory and the modularity of our offers;
- Present results internally and to distributors. Argue and negotiate the sales prices of the proposed products;
- Follow-up the pricing strategy after the production launch, in collaboration with our partners.
✯ Profile
- Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Data Science or equivalent
- Proven experience as an actuary, including a first experience in the field of pricing in P&C insurance
- Existing experience using traditional P&C tools: linear models (EMBLEM, AKUR8 or equivalent), open-source programming (Python, R)
- Previous experience or exposure to machine learning models and visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau, etc)
- Fluency in English is essential (spoken and written), French is a nice to have
- Taste for teamwork and project management
- Good communication and prioritization skills
Your working mindset :
- Rigor and analytical mind
- Attraction to innovation
- Autonomy, at ease with taking initiative
Recruitment Process
- Interview with Talent Acquisition Expert
- Manager interview with Head of Pricing Analytics
- Technical interview with the Advanced Pricing Analytics team
- HR culture fit interview with Head of Talent
To help you get a complete picture of our hiring process and Wakam's work culture, please visit our dedicated page : Interviews at Wakam.
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More about us
Our culture? Free to impact. A culture where everything is possible, where all ideas are taken into consideration, where everyone has an impact on the transformation of insurance! Hungry for freedom? Thirsty for autonomy? If you are adventurous and like challenges, then the Wakam adventure might be made for you!
Discover on our website who we really are with the 11 cultural markers that so well describe us!
Mindset compatibility with our ‘Free to Impact’ culture:
- Think big
- Biased for action
- Curious and eager to learn
- Can say no and find solutions
- Aims for the moon (but please don’t stick on the moon)
- And above all: have fun working together 🤜🤛 !
- Wakam is not based on a hierarchy but on a methodology where everyone finds their role and knows their objectives.
- With a flat hierarchical system and a highly collaborative operating model, Wakam is an extremely agile and transparent company.
- Every last Friday of the month, it's Free.day @Wakam, a day without meetings to take a step aside and dedicate ourselves to skills sponsorship or other activities (because we are curious, I remind you).
- Full-remote is a reality at Wakam (there is even one Wakamee who works from his sailing boat ⛵) with our Wakam From Anywhere (WFA) program.
- Last but not least : we are nice and we have fun! (you'll find out by yourself 😉)
At Wakam, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please feel free to reach out to your recruiter.
What We Do
Wakam is a B2B2C insurance company that creates white-label insurance solutions via its Play&Plug® technology platform for more than 150 distribution partners and over 8 million policyholders. With a foothold in 32 countries and a 2021 turnover of €455 million, the majority of which was generated outside France, Wakam is the European leader in digital and embedded insurance. The company has been growing rapidly for more than seven years. Led by Olivier Jaillon, Wakam is a Mission-driven company since 2021, its corporate purpose is "enabling transparent and impactful insurance". We have a strong corporate culture built around 11 cultural markers that promote collaboration, curiosity, learning, open-mindedness and innovation
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