Statistical Researcher

Verisk • Boston, MA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Join Verisk’s Extreme Event Solutions and become part of a growing Research and Modeling Department that sits at the intersection of statistics, data, and real‑world catastrophe risk. As a Statistical Researcher, you’ll work on the Financial and Uncertainty Modeling team in Boston, collaborating closely with statisticians, mathematicians, analysts, and geoscientists to help quantify the financial impact of extreme events around the world. This role is ideal for someone with a strong quantitative foundation and a genuine desire to learn and grow. You’ll develop deep expertise across a broad set of topics, including catastrophic events and modeled perils, global postal code systems, insurance and policy terms, and probability distributions—while applying those concepts to real insurance claims data. Strong communication skills are key, as you’ll translate technical findings into clear insights for both internal partners and client‑facing teams.

Requirements

• Strong quantitative foundation
• Genuine desire to learn and grow
• Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Work on the Financial and Uncertainty Modeling team in Boston
• Collaborate closely with statisticians, mathematicians, analysts, and geoscientists to help quantify the financial impact of extreme events around the world
• Develop deep expertise across a broad set of topics, including catastrophic events and modeled perils, global postal code systems, insurance and policy terms, and probability distributions
• Apply concepts to real insurance claims data
• Translate technical findings into clear insights for both internal partners and client‑facing teams

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Disability benefits
• Paid Time Off program
• Work flexibility
• Support, coaching, and training
• Competitive total rewards package that includes base salary determined based on role, experience, skill set, and location

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees