Exposure Research and Validation Manager

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in London seeks a candidate for a Research and Validation role in Catastrophe Insurance. Candidates should have a Masters or PhD in climate-related studies and prior experience in Catastrophe modelling. The role offers a salary of up to £85,000, with a hybrid working model and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in the Catastrophe Insurance field.
• Experience in research, analysis, and validation of Catastrophe models.
• Ability to present to a wide variety of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review Catastrophe Modelling output to validate information for Underwriters.
• Work on projects to analyze and validate Catastrophe models.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with Verisk or RMS

Technical knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server

Familiarity with R-Studio

Familiarity with Python

Familiarity with Visual Basic

Education

Masters or PhD in Climate Change, Flooding, Geology, or similar

Job description

Job Description

We have a unique opportunity for a candidate with recent experience in the Catastrophe Insurance field, who also has an academic science background (Masters or PhD) in Climate Change, Flooding, Geology, or a similar area of study, to join this Lloyd's Syndicate in a high-profile Research and Validation role.

They are offering a salary up to £85,000 plus an excellent range of benefits. This role is immediately available and is based in their City of London offices 3 days per week and 2 days at home.

Focusing on reviewing Catastrophe Modelling output to offer succinct and validated information to the Underwriters, the company as a whole, and external interested parties.

This will probably suit someone who has worked on similar projects to research, analyze, and validate Catastrophe models for possible future Catastrophe exposures within the Lloyd's market.

Strong written and verbal communication skills are key, as you will be presenting to a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders.

Ideally, you will have experience with Verisk or RMS. You will also have technical knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server. Additional familiarity with other coding/statistical software such as R-Studio, Python, and/or Visual Basic would be preferred.

This is a great team to work in—hard-working and sociable—and this role will offer you the opportunity to work across the whole business.

This is such an interesting role, so if you have the relevant experience in the Lloyd's market plus the academic knowledge too, then please apply today to discuss this role in detail.