Head of Product and Pricing (m/f), Paris

Die Allianz Gruppe gehört zu den größten und renommiertesten Finanzdienstleistern der Welt und bietet ein internationales Netzwerk bekannter Marken mit erstklassigen Produkten. Vor allem streben wir nach Spitzenleistungen in unserem Alltag - das heißt, in den Beziehungen zu unseren Kunden, unseren Aktionären, unseren Mitarbeitern und zur Gesellschaft. Die Allianz Gruppe ist für über 76 Millionen Kunden in rund 70 Ländern tätig.

Als verlässlicher Partner verwaltet Allianz Global Investors Vermögen in allen wesentlichen Anlage-klassen und -regionen. Unsere Experten sind in 19 Märkten weltweit vertreten, mit umfassender Prä-senz in Europa, den USA und in Asien. Mit rund 650 Anlagespezialisten deckt unser Investment-Ma-nagement alle wichtigen Finanz- und Wachstumsmärkte der Welt ab. Erstklassiger Service vor Ort sorgt dafür, dass die globale Expertise beim Kunden ankommt.

Tasks

Product & Underwriting Responsibilities

• Ensure products are fit for market, considering the specificities of the French direct market.
• Ensure compliance with Allianz Direct and Allianz Group standards and policies

Pricing Responsibilities

• Turn around the Luko and Eurofil portfolios towards profitable growth, while accounting for the specificities of the French direct market.
• Establish, in close collaboration with Allianz Direct’s international tribes, effective and efficient pricing processes.
• Ensure compliance with Allianz Direct and Allianz Group standards and policies, in particular by leading the French Product and Pricing Committee

Collaboration and Leadership

• Build and strengthen the local Product and Pricing team by supporting training, upskilling, and full integration within Allianz Direct’s matrix organization.
• Collaborate proactively with international colleagues and Allianz France to share and apply best practices.
• Actively contribute to steering the overall business as part of the local Leadership Team

Technical Excellence and Documentation

• Implement TEx standards and obtain the necessary qualifications for the French branch.
• Ensure proper, auditable documentation in line with Group standards, and lead the French Product and Pricing Committee

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, using testing as a driver of innovation.
• Regularly benchmark the market and direct competitors to identify opportunities for innovation.
• Collaborate across Allianz Group, build strong networks, and contribute to technical excellence

Profile

• Strong command of pricing techniques, product analysis, and technical competitor benchmarking (tools, conditions, etc.).
• Solid understanding of underwriting in relevant lines of business.
• Proven ability to interpret complex data.
• Demonstrated success leading a pricing function in French P&C insurance, ideally within direct insurance (5–7 years).
• Proven leadership experience managing teams of 5+ colleagues (3–5 years).
• Proven experience working in an international environment (1–3 years).
• Education/Certification: MSc/MA in applied mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, or a related discipline (relevant certification required).
• Fluency in French and English (both written and spoken), as you will work daily in an international environmen