The Senior NatCat Modeller analyses and prices P&C reinsurance treaty business for assigned kets and lines of business. The role also participates in developing, cultivating and maintaining the Pricing & Modelling community, driving in ation and fostering a culture of service through various projects.
We are looking for a Senior NatCat Modeller who is a team player, technically sound, passionately curious, and who ambitiously wants to make a business impact.
Experience
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office (Proficiency in Excel). Strong knowledge with SQL and GIS. Programming skills ideally in R or Python.
- Expertise in using RMS RiskLink/RiskModeller and/or AIR Touchstone user interface platforms
- Strong analytical skills. Pro-active, hands-on mentality and can-do attitude. Self-starter and solution oriented. Flexible, can adapt according to priorities.
- Clear communicator, able to structure an argument and ability to explain complex issues in a simple way. Team player, interested in sharing knowledge and helping to develop the team.
- Strong programming skills and experience with R&D focused projects will be a plus.
Personal Competences
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Highly motivated and driven individual who has the maturity to work with a diverse group of personalities
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Strong work ethics and ability to work in a rapidly changing and complex environment
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Strong organizational and time management skills
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Advanced communication and collaboration skills with effective interpersonal verbal and written skills to communicate with non-technical colleagues
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Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
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Good business acumen - synthesizes analytical skill with business insight
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Self-starter who finds creative solutions and brings positive attitude to address challenges
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Willingness to travel in the region
Key duties and responsibilities
Support Cat Modelling, Pricing and Accumulation:
- Deliver catastrophe risk pricing of treaty reinsurance using the vendor models, experience and/or internally developed tools as per SCOR process and guidelines
- itor and vali used capacity using specific tools
- Contribute to the development and implementation of consistent process and procedures for pricing, and best practices for modelling, including tool development
- Mentoring more ior staff during the renewal processes and project work
- Be a reference and lead for one or more kets
- Mentoring of interns
Analytics:
- Support projects and follow-up questions / modelling assumptions brought up by underwriters and/or analysts
- Will be involved in communication with underwriters and/or analysts regarding follow-up questions / modelling assumptions
- Contribute to global transverse initiatives (Cat Systems, Analytics and Governance, wider Reinsurance or Specialty Insurance units)
- Participation to seminar and internal training on Cat Modelling
- Lead projects
Project / Research:
- Lead projects to answer underwriter-specific queries on hazard, vulnerability and model behaviour
- Understand and interrogate vendor models to develop appropriate risk-views for pricing and accumulation
- Lead research related to better understanding of natural perils
- Mentor ior staff
- Be a reference on the modelled risk view for all natural perils in the regions and kets under his/her responsibility
- Support business as required with client visits
- Focus will be APAC kets, including India business, e.g. parametric development.
