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Senior Cat Modeling Analyst

PartnerReabout 20 hours ago
Hybrid
Toronto, ON
Senior Level
full_time

About the role

Company Description

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Job Description

About this job:

Senior role in cat modelling team, with responsibility to perform timely, efficient, and high-quality cat modelling support to Underwriting, including transactional and portfolio analyses, exposure management, and post-event cat loss estimation.

The core responsibility of the role is to perform timely, efficient, and high-quality catastrophe risk modeling to support the Underwriting, Actuarial, and Risk Management departments.

  • Analysis of exposure data provided as input to the risk analyses, including data quality assessment (consistency and plausibility checks), data augmentation and data management.

  • Processing of exposure data as needed to prepare the information for catastrophe modeling and reporting.

  • Perform catastrophe risk analyses of reinsurance programs, including complex cases, review and verify results, and prepare the necessary reporting. Communicate and explain results to users of the information.

  • Responsible for periodic catastrophe portfolio roll-ups for use in internal and external reporting, and post-event loss estimation.

  • Lead internal projects in cat modeling and support the development of PartnerRe’s internal view of risk, including testing, sensitivity analyses and impact studies. Take ownership of selected cat modeling tools.

  • Contribute to the maintenance of PartnerRe’s catastrophe modeling landscape and drive projects to further improve its efficiency, including maintenance and development of internal software tools.

  • Provide training and guidance to junior staff.

Qualifications

About you:

Technical Skills/Competencies:

  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Experience in application of RMS/Moody’s cat models to analyze complex insurance/reinsurance programs.
  • Knowledge of SQL and ability to perform queries to analyze exposure and results information from RMS/Moody’s back-end tables.
  • Good understanding of cat model methodologies and ability to examine and critically evaluate model assumptions.
  • Ability to work with large data sets, analyze, process, visualize and communicate quantitative information.
  • Knowledge of probability and statistics.
  • Skilled in use of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Programming ability in R, Python or other.

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Ability to work independently, and lead complex projects to successful completion effectively and efficiently.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical subjects to varied audiences.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize tasks under time and resource constraints.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with both local and remote team members.
  • Creative, results oriented, strong problem-solving ability, self-driven.

Work Experience:

  • 5+ years’ experience with catastrophe modeling and insurance / reinsurance.

Education:

  • College degree in a quantitative field, such as natural science, engineering, or mathematics.

Additional Information

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PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.

Thank you,

PartnerRe Hiring Team

PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.

Thank you,

PartnerRe Hiring Team

About PartnerRe

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At PartnerRe, we are a community of curious, intelligent industry experts, united by a drive to outperform. As an international reinsurer with a robust capital base, we are a market leader with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.