Catastrophe Modelling Analyst

Job description

Role: Catastrophe Modelling Analyst

Industry: Insurance

Location: London (2-3 x days per week)

Salary: Up to £50k depending on experience

About the role

We are looking for a Catastrophe Modelling Analyst to join our Insurance clients Exposure Management team in London. This role plays a key part in supporting underwriting and business decision‑making through high‑quality exposure modelling, portfolio analysis and catastrophe risk insight.

You will be responsible for recording and modelling exposure information across allocated portfolios, working closely with Underwriters to support the quoting and aggregation process. The role also involves supporting roll‑ups, regulatory reporting, and post‑event analysis, while contributing to ongoing improvements in data quality and modelling capability.

This is a great opportunity for an analytically minded professional with experience using catastrophe models who is keen to deepen their technical expertise and progress within a collaborative, high‑performing risk function.

Key responsibilities

• Support Underwriting teams by leading the quoting, cleansing and aggregation service for allocated classes
• Use third‑party catastrophe modelling tools (e.g. AIR, Verisk) to model risks pre‑bind
• Produce high‑quality modelled outputs for internal and external reporting, including regulatory submissions (e.g. RDS, LCM, Aggregate Monitoring, Outwards RI)
• Maintain accurate and detailed policy and exposure data within accumulation systems
• Support roll‑up processes across multiple geographies, ensuring data integrity and consistency
• Peer review third‑party model outputs and provide guidance on improvements where required
• Act as a key point of contact for offshore modelling partners, answering queries and providing ongoing guidance
• Lead training and knowledge transfer for junior analysts and outsourcing partners
• Support exposure management projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• Contribute to post‑event exposure and loss potential analysis

Skills and experience

• Undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline such as Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Geography, Finance or Economics
• At least 1 year’s experience using third‑party catastrophe models and/or aggregation tools
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Working knowledge of SQL (R, VBA or Python desirable)
• Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Pyramid) is desirable
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and explain complex data
• Well organised, proactive and able to work independently in a time‑critical environment
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for a range of audiences

If this role is of interest please apply

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English