Job Title: Trainee Catastrophe Risk Analyst
Location: London (hybrid working, 3 days in office)
Salary: £30 000 to £35 000 per annum
Keywords: Risk Analysis, Insurance, Data Manipulation, Underwriting, Stakeholder Management
Our client is a leading, diversified specialty insurance and reinsurance company, known for their thoughtful and creative solutions. They are currently seeking a Trainee Catastrophe Risk Analyst to join their team in London. This role offers an exciting and challenging environment where achievement is rewarded. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop modelling pricing support skills to aid Direct & Facultative Lines of Business.
- Opportunity to work with a leading insurance and reinsurance company
- Exciting and challenging work environment
- Great career development opportunities
What you'll do:
As a Trainee Catastrophe Risk Analyst, you will be immersed in a role that offers both challenge and excitement. You will be tasked with developing your skills in catastrophe modelling support, aiding in pricing and risk selection. Your ability to collaborate effectively within the CRM team will be crucial, as you assist in various tasks including quarterly accumulations. You will also liaise with underwriting teams on catastrophe risk management issues, developing key stakeholder relationships along the way. A keen understanding of data workflows between teams will be essential for success in this role.
- Develop catastrophe modelling support skills for pricing and risk selection purposes.
- Build skills to provide catastrophe modelling support for portfolio management purposes.
- Collaborate proactively within different areas of the CRM team to provide assistance where required.
- Assist in quarterly accumulations.
- Liaise with direct and facultative underwriting teams on catastrophe risk management issues and queries.
- Develop relationships with key stakeholders as required.
- Improve knowledge of Underwriting team practices and how data is used/reported.
- Identify appropriate team members who can help achieve your goals.
- Understand data workflows between teams and how it is used.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Trainee Catastrophe Risk Analyst position brings a strong academic background, preferably in maths or IT/Computing. Experience or knowledge in insurance would be beneficial. Proficiency in MS Excel is required, along with desirable data manipulation skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, as well as numeracy skills and accuracy. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, capable of acting on their own initiative.
- A level qualification (preferred subjects -maths, IT /Computing, with a minimum grade A)
- Experience/knowledge of Insurance desired.
- Proficient MS Excel skills
- Data manipulation skills are desired.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Numeracy skills
- Accuracy
- Self-motivated and capable of acting on own initiative
What sets this company apart:
Our client believes that the way they work is just as important as the work they do. They are guided by core values of respect, honesty, trust, and professionalism. They offer an exciting and challenging environment where achievement is rewarded. They are committed to diversity and inclusion, knowing that it is good for their people, their business, and the environments in which they operate. They welcome applications from all backgrounds, drawing on diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences.
What's next:
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We are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require accommodations because of disability or health condition, please email: gscemeaedi @ robertwalters.com. This position is being sourced through our Outsourcing service line.