Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst — Modeling & R&D

SageSure; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SageSure is looking for a Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst in Jersey City, NJ. This role entails advancing the understanding of catastrophe risk through model evaluation and analysis of datasets. The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree and has over 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in coding and familiarity with catastrophe modeling platforms are essential for success. SageSure is committed to diversity and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in catastrophe modeling or related field.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate third-party catastrophe models and develop internal risk views.
• Analyze large datasets to assess model performance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to apply research findings.

Skills

Catastrophe modeling platforms (RMS, Verisk, AIR)

Coding and data analysis (Python, R, SQL)

Geospatial data and tools (GIS, QGIS, ArcGIS)

Stochastic simulation and probabilistic risk modeling

Education

Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Atmospheric Science, Hydrology, Earth Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics

Job description

SageSure is looking for a Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst in Jersey City, NJ. This role entails advancing the understanding of catastrophe risk through model evaluation and analysis of datasets. The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree and has over 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in coding and familiarity with catastrophe modeling platforms are essential for success. SageSure is committed to diversity and offers a dynamic work environment.