Graduate Catastrophe Risk Analyst

 

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

JHB001576/AVW

Date posted:

Friday, August 12, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

250 Annually


SUMMARY:
Our client is looking to recruit a Graduate Catastrophe Risk Analyst to join our Sub-Saharan Africa team.

As a Graduate Catastrophe Risk Analyst, you will provide catastrophe risk quantification and management services to our (re)insurance clients and gain unrivalled access to our wealth of catastrophe analytics expertise.

The successful candidate will also work very closely with brokers and actuaries to analyse the risk to our client's business from a variety of natural perils and catastrophes. The role is based in Johannesburg.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Gain an understanding of risk management and the role of risk transfer methods, such as reinsurance.
Audit client data and portfolios to assess the completeness & accuracy for catastrophe modeling purposes.
Convert exposure data provided by clients into the formats required by catastrophe models.
Quantify the catastrophe risk to our client portfolios using vendor catastrophe models and proprietary models.
Understand and evaluate the impact of updates and revisions to models and the outputs produced.
Synthesise, present and explain catastrophe model results effectively to all stakeholders (i.e. catastrophe modellers / brokers / actuaries / clients / reinsurers).
Work closely with all colleagues within an international team throughout all aspects of the risk quantification process.
 
  • Degree in a numerate or hazard-related subject, ideally Geography, Geoinformatics, Environmental Science, Meteorology, Physics or Statistics
A genuine interest in geographical hazards, risk management, and the (re)insurance industry
Excellent communication skills

 

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