Assistant Vice President or Vice President - Catastrophe Modeling
Overview
Working alongside the brokers this role will have a high level of interaction with our clients providing catastrophe management insight and solutions through the entire modeling cycle, from data auditing to multi-model analysis, reporting and portfolio management.
We are looking for highly motivated team-players dedicated to this exciting growing market. The candidate should possess a passion and understanding for the exposures and hazards.
Title dependent on experience level. How you'll make an impact Key Responsibilities : Analyze client exposure value data and assess fitness for use for catastrophe modeling Use commercial catastrophe modeling software to measure physical and economic loss from catastrophes for Gallagher Re clients and prospects Interpret and explain model physical, financial, and economic outputs to colleagues / brokers / clients / prospects / reinsurers Present modeled output in various forms to colleagues / brokers / clients / prospects / reinsurers Work closely with all stake holders on all aspects of the reinsurance financial placement process Work with broking teams in a prospecting capacity to develop meaningful content targeting the needs of our reinsurance clients Participate in creative problem solving of complex issues that face our clients and prospective clients Identify opportunities and potential solutions for increased efficiency within the analyst workflow Train, groom and mentor junior staff in all aspects of the above responsibilities About You Required : Bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience required.
Minimum of 2 years catastrophe modeling experience Work Traits / Skills : Able to effectively prioritize assignments. Detail oriented Proven communication skills, coupled with an exceptional eye for detail Ability to work in an unstructured environment Ability to apply advanced mathematical, economical, and statistical concepts Ability to process and understand data quickly and creatively Ability to understand model input data and explain outputs Skills in MS Excel, SQL Server and detailed commercial catastrophe models (RMS / AIR / EQE).
Proven use of the model(s) is required. Experience in using GIS Software Ability to understand economic business context and regulatory context of catastrophe modeling Proficient understanding of (re)insurance financial terms Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.
Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve : Medical / dental / vision plans, which start from day one! Life and accident insurance 401(K) and Roth options Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA) Educational expense reimbursement Paid parental leave Other benefits include : Digital mental health services (Talkspace) Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function) Training programs Gallagher Thrive program elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing Charitable matching gift program And more...