Lead Catastrophe Risk Analyst

HCC Service Company, Inc.; Duluth (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and employee benefit package

Strong learning culture

Growth perspectives

6% 401K match

20 days of PTO and 2 Floating Days

Paid parental leave

Job summary

HCC Service Company, Inc. is seeking a Lead Catastrophe Risk Analyst in Duluth, GA. In this full-time position, you will leverage your expertise in catastrophe risk assessment and modeling to provide innovative solutions and lead analytical support for Tokio Marine Group Companies.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience in catastrophe modeling. Strong technical skills in tools such as Excel and programming languages like R or Python are essential. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in catastrophe modeling and analytics.
• Exemplary analytical and diagnostic skills and advanced technical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Subject Matter Expert in catastrophe models; propose and execute innovative solutions.
• Lead risk analytics functions, mentor junior staff, and maintain strong technical skills.
• Provide analyses of property insurance exposure data using catastrophe models.

Skills

Catastrophe modeling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel

SQL

GIS

Programming (R or Python)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in applied science, engineering, actuarial science, economics, math

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Lead Catastrophe Risk Analyst

Location: Duluth, GA (Onsite/Hybrid Schedule). Position Type: Full-time.

We are looking for a Lead Catastrophe Risk Analyst who will leverage expertise in catastrophe risk assessment and modeling best practices to propose innovative analytical solutions and lead execution supporting Tokio Marine Holdings ERM and Tokio Marine Group Companies via Nat Cat Center of Excellence.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and employee benefit package
• Strong learning culture
• Growth perspectives
• 6% 401K match
• 20 days of PTO and 2 Floating Days
• Paid parental leave
• An opportunity to love what you do

Key Responsibilities

• Subject Matter Expert as a super user of commercial catastrophe models and related tools; propose and execute innovative solutions.
• Lead established risk analytics functions, mentor and train junior staff, and maintain strong technical skill set for geospatial analytics, programming, and tool development.
• Provide analyses of property insurance exposure data as an expert user of catastrophe models; assess data quality, manipulate large databases of property insurance data, and analyze loss estimates.
• Present results via reports, exhibits, and formal presentations, and communicate risk analytics to stakeholders.
• Lead exposure management, event response, and related functions for TMHD ERM support, including accumulation analytics and loss estimation.
• Lead standard capital modeling through model standardization, loss accumulation, and model blending; provide analytical support for climate change impact assessment and internal model validation.
• Support Tokio Marine Group Company Nat Cat inquiries and risk analytics and training; maintain inventories of vendor/broker catastrophe models, vendor products, and data sources; support market intelligence efforts.
• Lead analytical research and solution development of practical solutions to quantify catastrophe risk for stakeholder use in the TM group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applied science, engineering, actuarial science, economics, math, or related subjects (master’s degree preferred).
• At least 5 years of professional experience in catastrophe modeling and analytics.
• Exemplary analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Advanced technical and communication skills, including Excel, SQL, GIS, and programming skills (R or Python preferred).
• Progressive experience leading catastrophe risk analytics supporting multiple functional areas such as underwriting support, exposure management, risk management, or R&D.
• Project management experience is not required but preferred and dependent on individual aptitude.