Typhoon Apac Research Lead – 28789

Emerald Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Group seeks a Typhoon APAC Research Lead to drive risk assessment for Typhoon and Flood events across APAC, with a London base. You will lead research initiatives, evaluate catastrophe models, and tailor adjustments to client needs, while mentoring junior teammates.

The role combines advanced modelling with strategic client delivery and leadership responsibilities in a fast-moving risk analytics team.

Qualifications

• Expertise in catastrophe modelling for Re/Insurance.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python and R for data analysis and modelling.
• Experience quantifying climate change impacts on natural catastrophes.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation and development of client views of risk for Typhoon and Flood in APAC.
• Lead research projects with significant commercial impact for clients.
• Evaluate catastrophe models for current and future risks, with customised adjustments as needed.
• Mentor junior team members and support their professional growth.

Skills

Catastrophe modelling

Data analysis

Programming languages: SQL

Programming languages: Python

Programming languages: R

Climate change impact modelling

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Job description

Key Duties (Including but not limited to):

• Lead the evaluation and development of client views of risk for Typhoon and Flood in the APAC region
• Be responsible for and implement research projects that have significant commercial impact for clients
• Evaluate catastrophe models for current and future risks, crafting customised model adjustments as needed
• Mentor junior team members, encouraging their professional growth and skill development

Experience required:

• Expertise in catastrophe modelling, with experience in evaluating or developing models within the Re/Insurance industry
• Proficiency in programming languages such as SQL, Python, and R, crucial for data analysis and model development
• Experience in quantifying the impact of climate change on natural catastrophes, using advanced modelling techniques

Typhoon APAC Research Lead – 28789 London