Pricing Analyst III - Remote

Summary

Radian Group Inc. is a trusted, global multi-line specialty insurer that helps businesses navigate risk with confidence. The Pricing Analyst III is responsible for analyzing Credit/Mortgage Insurance Pricing and developing pricing models while presenting findings to leadership. This role operates autonomously and involves significant data analysis and market trend evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance pricing analytics utilizing SAS, Python, Excel and Tableau related to projected portfolio returns, risk concentration and CRT performance. Present findings to Senior Leadership Team on a regular basis to influence pricing decisions
• Develop bespoke MI rate card pricing utilizing competitive intelligence, return thresholds, and desired portfolio composition to most efficiently deploy Radian's capital
• Perform ad hoc analysis related to mortgage insurance pricing, CRT portfolio analysis and competitive analysis
• Competitive Position Analytics: Perform analysis to adjust pricing as needed in order to maintain desired market share
• Collecting and maintaining MI pricing intelligence thru the development of databases. Assist in the research and implementation of market data and variables to enhance pricing and financial forecasts
• Perform other duties as assigned or apparent

Skills

• Degree Requirement: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
• Work Experience: 4 or more years of prior work related experience
• Strong understanding of pricing/valuation/ROC concepts and methods
• Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple tasks under deadlines
• Ability to perform analysis and provide conclusions and recommendations
• Experience manipulating large data sets
• Attention to detail as demonstrated by effective time-management, good organizational skills and use of analytical thinking to solve problems
• Strong aptitude for analytics; demonstrated ability to draw value-added insights from large amounts of financial data
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and show a demonstrated ability to absorb information quickly
• Strong critical thinking
• Training / experience with Microsoft Office products; very high-level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Ability to be a self-motivator and work independently, as well as work effectively with others
• Intellectually curious- is willing to question traditional ways of doing things and develop new approaches to old challenges
• High level of interest in learning and utilizing advanced analytical and statistical methods
• Demonstrated track record of success and increasing knowledge base
• Analytical experience within the mortgage banking, Reinsurance, or financial services industry strongly preferred
• Advanced knowledge of Python, SAS, or SQL, Snowflake, and AWS or a similar programming language
• Prior experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Degree Requirement: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
• Work Experience: 4 or more years of prior work related experience
• Strong understanding of pricing/valuation/ROC concepts and methods
• Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple tasks under deadlines
• Ability to perform analysis and provide conclusions and recommendations
• Experience manipulating large data sets
• Attention to detail as demonstrated by effective time-management, good organizational skills and use of analytical thinking to solve problems
• Strong aptitude for analytics; demonstrated ability to draw value-added insights from large amounts of financial data
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and show a demonstrated ability to absorb information quickly
• Strong critical thinking
• Training / experience with Microsoft Office products; very high-level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Ability to be a self-motivator and work independently, as well as work effectively with others
• Intellectually curious- is willing to question traditional ways of doing things and develop new approaches to old challenges
• High level of interest in learning and utilizing advanced analytical and statistical methods
• Demonstrated track record of success and increasing knowledge base

Nice to Haves

• Analytical experience within the mortgage banking, Reinsurance, or financial services industry strongly preferred
• Advanced knowledge of Python, SAS, or SQL, Snowflake, and AWS or a similar programming language
• Prior experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in an annual incentive program
• Eligible for 20 days of paid time off annually, prorated in the year of hire based on hire date
• Eligible for 9 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays
• Parental leave is also offered as an opportunity for all new parents
• Multiple medical plan choices, including HSA and FSA options
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic life insurance
• 401(k) with a top of market company match (immediately vested)
• Opportunity to participate in Radian’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Homebuyer Perks program helps employees navigate the home searching, buying, selling, and refinancing processes and provides valuable financial benefits
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