The successful candidate will work with commercial catastrophe risk models and perform the necessary steps for technical catastrophe business pricing. Emphasis will be on the US market during all major renewals throughout the year. A strong contribution to best practice development is essential, consisting of the investigation of cat models’ components and the comprehension of the underlying concepts and assumptions. The incumbent will work closely with underwriters in the AXIS reinsurance offices in Bermuda and New York.
Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
• Undergraduate degree, preferably in mathematics, statistics, economics or physical sciences
• Hands-on professional with three years’ relevant Cat modeling experience in an international re/insurance company or broking business
• Previous Cat modeling experience for the US market is preferred
• Experience with programming languages/database management (VB/SQL)
• Demonstrated ability to successfully work on and complete complex projects
• Highly developed conceptual, analytical and innovative problem-solving skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Fluent in English; an additional European language is a plus