What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catastrophe Risk Analyst position at Howden Group Holdings?
Howden Re is a global reinsurance broker and risk advisor focused on innovation and analytics. The company's Decision Support Team is renowned for facilitating catastrophe reinsurance placements and is deeply embedded within clients' operations. As a Catastrophe Risk Analyst, you will collaborate with the Howden Re Broking team to manage portfolios and inform reinsurance decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical and strategic support for catastrophe risk management and modeling
- Develop a deep understanding of catastrophe modeling results, assumptions, and limitations
- Improve analytical processes to enhance efficiency and client outcomes
- Build strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and reinsurers
- Communicate analytical ideas effectively to diverse audiences
Requirements
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, or a related field
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with data, including manipulation, cleaning, and analysis
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects in a deadline-driven environment
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Experience with data tools, such as SQL, Python, and VBA, is a plus
- Legally authorized to work in the US
What We Offer
A career that aligns with your goals and values. We provide a competitive salary, unlimited PTO, 401k with company match, paid volunteer days, and a wide range of wellbeing offers. Our company culture encourages innovation, collaboration, and community involvement.
