Risk Consultant (ILS)

Verisk Analytics • Boston, MA

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Catastrophe and Risk Solutions team within Verisk (formerly AIR Worldwide) is looking for an enthusiastic, passionate and ambitious Risk Analyst/Consultant to join our Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) team. The mission of our team is to be market leaders and innovators in the ILS industry, producing superior analytics and using Verisk Extreme Event Solution’s products to meet the needs of our clients. In this role, you will be working collaboratively with a high-performing ILS team to produce sophisticated reports for our (re)insurance, brokers, corporate and sovereign clients. You will have the opportunity to manage multiple projects concurrently, learn and enhance our current workflows, build relationships with our partners, and produce custom risk reports. On this team, you will undoubtedly gain a deeper understanding of catastrophe modeling, application of (re)insurance and financial structures, and be a part of this dynamic and fast-growing ILS market.

Requirements

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Quick learner, with proactive problem-solving skills
• Self-starter, ability to work independently to achieve goals
• Excellent communication skills, working with internal and external stakeholders
• 1+ years of experience in consulting, finance or insurance fields
• Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, finance, data science, actuarial science or atmospheric sciences

Nice To Haves

• Data analysis using Excel, SQL, R Software, Python, or equivalent a plus
• Knowledge of finance, statistics, insurance, mathematics, or economics a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform sophisticated analyses using our cutting-edge models and technology, to support the placement of catastrophe bonds for insurance, reinsurance and corporate clients
• Create robust Risk Analysis Reports through customization of model output tailored to the specifics of a given catastrophe bond and client book
• Lead the analytics on multiple concurrent projects, collaborating closely with each project team to ensure a seamless client experience
• Help clients make important decisions around their catastrophe bond placement based on structural features and loss analytics
• Work with a high-powered team of driven professionals to enhance our core workflows, and execute at the highest level, to maintain Verisk’s position as the leader in the ILS industry

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees