Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst

Job Description

• Handle both ad hoc and routine catastrophe risk analytics requests, analyzing and reporting results for internal stakeholders and external partners. • Contribute to maintaining a comprehensive knowledge base of catastrophe vendor model differences, core capabilities, and potential future changes affecting SageSure’s view of natural catastrophe risk. • Engage in forensic analyses of claims to uncover insights and patterns, further improving risk segmentation and predictive modeling capabilities. • Conduct third-party vendor evaluation studies to enhance handling of catastrophe claims and portfolio risk management. • Support real-time and post-event catastrophe response activities, providing impact insights that influence decision-making across various business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in atmospheric science/meteorology, engineering, or a related discipline. • Ability to program in Python or R, and SQL, with proficiency in analyzing and visualizing geospatial data in ArcGIS and/or QGIS. • Effective communication and relationship-building skills. • Critical thinking ability across multiple disciplines. • Demonstrated analytical, communication, problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills. • Thorough understanding of Verisk and RMS catastrophe models, with the ability to critically evaluate and provide feedback in a fast-paced environment. • Advanced Microsoft Office and overall database-related skills. • Advanced SQL knowledge, working knowledge of HTTP and API methods (GET, POST, PUT), and proficiency in advanced programming languages (Python or R).

Benefits

• Generous health benefits • Tuition reimbursement • Wellness allowance • Paid volunteer time off • Matching 401K plan