Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of 50+ catastrophe modelling and exposure management professionals.
- Foster a culture of performance, collaboration, and innovation within the team.
- Oversee workforce planning, capacity optimization, and skill development across multiple delivery locations.
- Champion continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives across the function.
Operational & BAU Oversight
- Oversee daily BAU delivery for catastrophe modelling and exposure management supporting NA and WW portfolios.
- Manage multi-LOB operations including Property, D&F, Marine, Cyber, and Specialty classes.
- Ensure SLAs, quality standards, and timeliness are consistently met.
- Oversee exposure data validation, aggregation, and model execution processes across all LOBs.
Technical & Modelling Expertise
- Lead the consistent application and governance of RMS and AIR catastrophe models across business units.
- Drive model validation, calibration, and testing to ensure accuracy and reliability of outputs.
- Collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, and reinsurance teams to interpret and communicate model results effectively.
- Lead initiatives to transform cat modelling processes using AI and automation, including: - Automating exposure data ingestion, cleansing, and enrichment workflows.
- Applying AI/ML techniques for risk segmentation, pattern recognition, and model output optimization.
- Leveraging advanced analytics to enhance speed, accuracy, and decision support in modelling operations.
Analytics, Reporting & Research
- Oversee portfolio and management reporting (PML, AAL, RDS, and accumulations).
- Drive strategic exposure analytics and insights to support underwriting and portfolio strategy.
- Lead or support research initiatives on emerging perils, model enhancements, and vendor model comparisons.
- Ensure the accuracy and consistency of internal and external regulatory and rating agency reporting.
Stakeholder Management & Governance
- Act as a trusted advisor and liaison between Exposure Management, Underwriting, Reinsurance, and Data & Analytics teams.
- Maintain governance frameworks covering data quality, modelling standards, SLAs, and process compliance.
- Drive operational excellence through automation, analytics, and data-led decision-making.
- Communicate portfolio risk insights and modelling outputs to senior leadership in clear, actionable formats.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- 1015+ years of experience in catastrophe modelling, exposure management, or risk analytics roles.
- Proven track record of leading large, multi-location teams (50+ professionals).
- Deep technical knowledge of RMS and AIR catastrophe models (certifications preferred).
- Experience across multiple LOBs including Property, D&F, Marine, Cyber, and Specialty.
- Strong expertise in model validation, data quality management, and exposure aggregation.
- Demonstrated experience in transforming cat modelling processes through AI, ML, and automation.
- Familiarity with Power BI, SQL, Python, R, or similar data analytics tools.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
Core Skills & Competencies
- Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills
- Leadership & People Management
- Catastrophe Modelling (RMS / AIR) Expertise
- AI and Automation in Cat Modelling
- Stakeholder Engagement & Governance
- Strategic Thinking & Execution
- Data Analytics & Visualization
- Process Optimization & Transformation
- Risk and Business Acumen
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Data Science, or related disciplines.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Cat Modeller (RMS/AIR) or CCRA are desirable.
Why Join Us
- Lead one of the largest global cat modelling teams delivering high-impact analytical insights
- Opportunity to drive digital transformation using AI, automation, and advanced analytics
- Collaborate with senior business leaders to shape exposure management and risk strategy for global insurers
- Work in a dynamic, data-driven environment that values innovation and thought leadership
