Manager Pricing Intelligence

About the Role

Bupa Arabia is seeking a Manager Pricing Intelligence to join their team in Makkah, specifically in Jeddah or Makkah city. This full-time role involves providing profound business insights, optimizing underwriting and business performance, and empowering strategic decision-making through market intelligence, data-driven insights, and digital transformation.

Key Responsibilities

• Structure datasets and understand underlying concepts.
• Ensure data governance and consistency of data pipelines and reporting tools.
• Drive automation and enhancements of reporting tools and underlying data pipelines.
• Improve data models to enable advanced and scalable analysis.
• Develop and manage reporting tools across key functional KPIs.
• Conduct variance analysis (Actual Vs. Expected, annual operating plans delivery forecasts) and identify key performance drivers.
• Analyze cost and claims development, market inflation trends, and portfolio risk dynamics.
• Evaluate pricing accuracy through benchmarking and trend analysis.
• Apply statistical techniques in variance decomposition and sensitivity analysis.
• Translate actuarial recommendations into business decisions through impact assessments and implementation plans.
• Assess and challenge pricing strategies across business segments.
• Evaluate the impact of pricing thresholds and decisions on business growth, profitability, and market standing.
• Identify optimization and value creation opportunities through business segment, pricing discipline, and underwriting improvements.
• Support and own pricing frameworks and guidelines.
• Produce analytical inputs for annual operating plans, forecasts, and strategic plans.
• Identify structural performance gaps across segments, channels, and locations.
• Translate data into actionable business insights and recommendations.
• Support cross-functional initiatives and collaborate with sales, strategy & planning, actuarial, and operations teams.
• Ensure effective embedded controls to detect inappropriate underwriting practices.
• Ensure that all policies and procedures are implemented and enforced.
• Monitor procedures through periodic reviews and ensure all underwriting practices are up-to-date and compliant with the latest regulatory updates.

Experience and Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience is required for this position.