Description
As an Associate Director on the Catastrophe Analytics team at Howden Re, you will collaborate with colleagues to advise clients in managing catastrophe risk. The team produces innovative solutions in a collaborative and results-driven environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Execute all aspects of catastrophe modeling, including data preparation, portfolio analysis, and reporting of results.
- Respond to queries from internal and external stakeholders on topics such as property exposure data and cat model validation.
- Strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication of technical concepts to various stakeholders are crucial in this role.
- Use proprietary software to design and manage catastrophe reinsurance programs.
- Improve analytical processes for greater efficiency and better client results.
- Establish strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and reinsurers.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in catastrophe modeling and risk management.
- High proficiency in data analysis, manipulation, and visualization tools like SQL, Excel, R, Python, Power BI, and ArcGIS.
- Experience with cat modeling software and understanding of model methodology.
- Knowledge of property insurance and reinsurance; ARe designation is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, or a similar analytical major.
- Legally authorized to work in the US.
What we offer: A career that you define, with rewards and benefits including medical, dental, vision, wellbeing offers, competitive salary, generous PTO, 401k with company match, paid volunteer days, and more.