Catastrophe Risk & Modeling Associate

DUAL North America, Inc.; Edina, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Howden Re in Edina, MN is seeking a Catastrophe Risk Associate to support portfolio management and catastrophe risk decision-making. You will work with the broking team and use modeling tools to interpret results and drive client outcomes.

The role requires a math/analytics focus, strong data manipulation skills, and clear communication. A rising senior with US work eligibility is ideal; competitive base with bonus potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics or similar analytical major.
• Rising senior graduating by June 2028.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience manipulating, cleaning, and analyzing data.
• Effective communicator (Verbal and written; PowerPoint/Word).
• Experience with data tools (SQL, Python, VBA) is a plus; US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical catastrophe risk management and modeling support.
• Interpret catastrophe modeling results, assumptions, and limitations.
• Improve analytical processes for efficiency and client outcomes.
• Build relationships with colleagues, clients and reinsurers.
• Communicate analytical ideas to diverse audiences.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Effective communicator

Experience manipulating data

Verbal and written communication

PowerPoint and Word

Education

Mathematics

Statistics

Computer Science

Economics

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

SQL

Python

VBA

Job description

Howden Re in Edina, MN is seeking a Catastrophe Risk Associate to support portfolio management and catastrophe risk decision-making. You will work with the broking team and use modeling tools to interpret results and drive client outcomes.

The role requires a math/analytics focus, strong data manipulation skills, and clear communication. A rising senior with US work eligibility is ideal; competitive base with bonus potential.