Rulebook Configurator_Consultant

We are seeking an experienced Lead Rulebook Configurator to lead the configuration and implementation of insurance products, pricing models, underwriting rules, and workflow components within Verisk Rulebook / Sequel Rulebook. The role sits at the intersection of insurance domain, pricing model interpretation, rules configuration, business analysis, and stakeholder engagement. The individual will work closely with senior stakeholders from Underwriting, Actuarial, Operations, Product, IT, and Change teams, primarily in the London Market / specialty insurance environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong configuration mindset, excellent analytical ability, hands-on experience with Rulebook or similar rules/rating platforms, and the confidence to translate complex Excel-based pricing models and underwriting guidelines into structured, governed Rulebook configurations. Technical Requirements: Primary Skill- Verisk Rulebook configuration skill. Lloyd’s Market expertise Responsibilities: Rulebook Configuration and Product Build • Lead the configuration of insurance products, rating algorithms, underwriting rules, referral rules, eligibility rules, authority checks, and workflow logic within Rulebook. • Convert Excel-based pricing models into Rulebook-compatible configuration components, ensuring calculation accuracy and business alignment. • Configure rating tables, factors, modifiers, risk attributes, premium calculations, validations, and business rules. • Configure and maintain Rulebook pages, page flows, page linking, product structures, and user journeys. • Support document generation logic, quote outputs, pricing worksheets, and downstream data outputs where applicable. • Ensure reusable configuration patterns are applied across products/classes to improve maintainability and consistency. Business and Domain Analysis • Work with underwriters, actuaries, operations SMEs, and product owners to understand pricing intent, risk appetite, referral logic, and underwriting guidelines. • Challenge and clarify ambiguous business rules before configuration. • Translate business requirements into clear configuration specifications and implementation-ready artefacts. • Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or risks in pricing spreadsheets, underwriting guides, or product documentation. • Support impact analysis for pricing changes, product enhancements, and model version updates. Stakeholder Management and Communication • Act as a primary configuration lead in workshops with senior London-based business stakeholders. • Explain configuration design, rule logic, testing outcomes, issues, and trade-offs in clear business language. • Facilitate discussions between business SMEs, actuaries, developers, testers, architects, and delivery leads. • Provide structured status updates, risk/issue summaries, and decision points to project leadership. • Ensure business stakeholders understand how configured rules reflect their underwriting and pricing requirements. Testing, Validation, and Governance • Define and execute rule configuration testing, scenario testing, regression testing, and spreadsheet-to-Rulebook reconciliation. • Validate Rulebook outputs against source Excel models, expected pricing outcomes, underwriting rules, and edge-case scenarios. • Support SIT, UAT, defect triage, root-cause analysis, and defect resolution. • Maintain configuration documentation, traceability, version control, and audit evidence. Preferred Skills: Domain->Insurance->Life Insurance