Exposure modelling Summer Intern

Moody's Investors Service; Dadri; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Moody's Investors Service in India seeks an Exposure Development team member to support the development of exposure models and related research. You will work with analytics and data needed for Moody's products and gain knowledge of technologies used in model development.

The role emphasizes collaboration, rigorous analysis, and building datasets from public/open sources to inform global property risk assessments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or current enrolment in higher degree in civil/computer engineering, urban planning, RS or geoinformatics.
• Hands-on IT skills with R, Python, or SQL.
• Interest in global geographies and risk modelling.

Responsibilities

• Support research on data sets and analytics for Exposure development across geographies.
• Assist in development of valuation models for buildings and infrastructure.
• Help understand property insurance markets worldwide and contribute to Moody's models.

Skills

R

Python

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil or Computer Engineering, Urban Planning, Remote Sensing or Geoinformatics

Job description

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action- enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.

We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity.

Skills and Competencies

• Hands-on IT skills, in particular knowledge of R, Python, or SQL
• Interest in the social and cultural contexts that guide growth and development across geographies
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to investigate and solve problems
• Ability to work in a team
• Interest in Catastrophic Risk Modelling and Property Insurance Industry
• Knowledge of building construction practices across different countries would be an advantage

Education

The preferred candidate will have a bachelor's or currently enrolled in master's or PhD programme of an accredited university in Civil or Computer Engineering, Urban Planning, Remote Sensing or Geoinformatics.

Responsibilities

Candidate will be part of the Exposure Development team based in India. He or she will be engaged in supporting the development of Exposure Models. He or she will be involved in primary research needed for development and implementation of said research. The candidate will be expected to gain knowledge of relevant technologies and analytics needed for development of Moody's products.

• Supporting research on data sets and analytics needed for Exposure development for various geographies around the world, leveraging public and/or open-source data where available
• Supporting research for development of valuation models for various types of buildings and infrastructure
• Researching and understanding of the characteristics of property insurance markets around the world

About the team

The Model Development group focuses on developing industry leading stochastic catastrophe models for the quantification and management of catastrophe risk. Within this group, the Exposure Development team focuses on developing data sets of economic and insured property exposures for our natural catastrophe models. Such products are essential not only for the model development process, they also are a key component of the RMS product line and provide a wealth of valuable information for our clients.

Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
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