Catastrophe Modeling Specialist

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada PartnerRe Full time
Company Description

PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.

Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care.

Core to The PartnerRe Experience is our global nature. No matter where you sit in the company, you are part of something bigger. Our teams represent our truly international mindset, forging connections across office locations and all levels of the organization and building a network of mutual success. The result is a day-to-day experience that will allow you to:

Shape your own career

Grow in a supportive environment

Connect with a community of experts

Make an impact

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Job Description

About this job:

We currently have a position in our Toronto office for a Cat Modelling Specialist in the Catastrophe Modeling Americas team. This position is for a candidate with 3 or more years' experience in catastrophe modeling. Knowledge of one or more vendor models (RMS, AIR) and familiarity with insurance / reinsurance applications is required. The team comprises highly skilled individuals whose expertise is utilized throughout to help the company underwrite and manage catastrophe risk.

The Position:

The core responsibility of the role is to perform timely, efficient, and high-quality catastrophe risk modelling 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, review and verify results, and prepare the necessary reporting. Communicate and explain results to users of the information
  • Support analyses for periodic catastrophe portfolio roll-ups, internal and external reporting needs, and post-event loss estimation
  • Support training for new modeling analysts and help provide guidance on modeling tasks
  • Provide support for internal projects and the development of PartnerRe's internal view of risk, including testing, sensitivity analyses and impact studies
  • 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 tool
Qualifications

About you:

  • College degree in a quantitative field, such as natural science, engineering, or mathematics
  • Strong analytical skills
  • At least 3 years experience with one or more vendor catastrophe models (RMS, AIR) and familiarity with insurance / reinsurance conditions
  • Some knowledge of probability and statistics required
  • Ability to work with large data sets, analyze, process, visualize and communicate quantitative information
  • Skilled in use of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of relational databases, with a preference for MS-SQL Server, is a plus
  • Some programming ability will be beneficial
  • 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, self-driven
Additional Information

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



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