Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a science or mathematical field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Information Management, or Statistics., Proficiency in MS Excel and experience with third-party modeling software (e.g., RMS, AIR)., Strong analytical, communication, and time management skills with critical thinking abilities., Familiarity with SQL, MS Access, and basic knowledge of insurance contracts is preferred..

Key responsibilities:

Clean and model clients' exposure data for accurate catastrophe risk assessment.

Liaise with underwriters regarding specific account requests and analyze modeling data.

Understand and extract information from insurance contracts and identify trends in the data.

Adapt to changing requirements and potentially work outside of normal office hours as needed.

Job description

Company Description

AGSI was incorporated in April 2016. We are committed to supporting the goals of Arch divisions through exceptional service delivery. We pride ourselves on maintaining flexibility and responsiveness to adapt to business unit and industry demands while focusing on sound project management. We are dedicated to growing and developing our employees as we build strong teams with strategic leadership.

Job Description

The Catastrophe Modeling Analyst is responsible for cleaning clients exposure data to enable accurate modelling of Cat risk (i.e. earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, etc.) as well as that from other manmade exposures such as Terrorism. The major tasks include data cleansing and modelling data from insurance clients in third party software (AIR) through an excel API.

Cleansing Address and other location level information (scrubbing, importing and geocoding data).
Liaise with Underwriters on specific account requests.
Understand and extract information from Insurance contracts (slips).
Analyze modeling data from insurance clients in third party software such as AIR.
Understand results output and be able to see trends and patterns in the data where applicable.

Qualifications

Proficiency in MS Excel.
Strong analytical, communication and time management skills with an ability to exhibit critical thinking.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a diverse and dynamic team, to adapt to change in workload and/or priorities.
Should be ready to potentially work outside of normal office hours on a regular basis, including evenings, weekends and public holidays as necessary.
Flexible with changing requirements and ability to learn new processes quickly.

Preferred/desirable:

SQL and MS Access, Visual Basic and database management systems such as SQL Server or other similar software.
Basic knowledge of Insurance and/or reinsurance contracts and terminology.

A previous working experience using Third Party Cat modeling software (e.g. RMS, AIR, EQE.).

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technical Skills Proficiency Level Required (R) /Optional (O)

Microsoft Excel 3 R

Third Party Modeling Software 3 R

Microsoft Access 3 O

Visual Basic 3 O

SQL 3 O

Programming Language

(C#, VB, .NET, Python, JavaScript) 3 O

Additional Information

Bachelors degree, Ideally science/mathematical Degree (e.g. BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Information Management or Statistics.)

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