Catastrophe Risk Analyst — Hybrid, 24‑Month Growth

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG); Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career development

Collaborative culture

Global reach with local impact

Job summary

Gallagher Re is offering a 24-month REACH program to train and develop graduates and career changers into Catastrophe Risk Analysts. The program combines in‑office and remote training days with direct access to senior leadership and mentors.

You will gain hands-on experience in reinsurance analytics, data modeling, and risk management while pursuing professional designations such as the ARe. The role is full-time with a hybrid schedule, starting in July 2027 or earlier based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Business Analytics, Data Science, Risk Management).
• Advanced Excel skills including formulas, pivot tables, macros, conditional formatting, statistics.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication to engage with clients and colleagues.
• Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to Rolling Meadows, IL for training (travel expenses covered).
• Nice-to-haves: SQL, VBA, R; internship/related experience; curiosity about reinsurance industry.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to audit, enhance, and model insurance company data sets.
• Explain model outputs and prepare compelling written reports to communicate complex concepts.
• Present analysis summaries to clients and internal teams to inform future strategies.
• Provide real-time event response and analysis of catastrophic events for client protection.
• Explore large data sets to uncover insights and develop potential risk solutions.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Written & verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

SQL

VBA

R

Job description

Gallagher Re is offering a 24-month REACH program to train and develop graduates and career changers into Catastrophe Risk Analysts. The program combines in‑office and remote training days with direct access to senior leadership and mentors.

You will gain hands-on experience in reinsurance analytics, data modeling, and risk management while pursuing professional designations such as the ARe. The role is full-time with a hybrid schedule, starting in July 2027 or earlier based on business needs.