Catastrophe Research Scientist
Catastrophe Research Scientist
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Job Description
The Chubb Science Center (CSC) is a multidisciplinary group within the Enterprise Risk Management function tasked with bringing stateoftheart science to catastrophe underwriting and aggregation management. The CSC focuses on developing Chubbs view of risk for both modeled and nonmodeled catastrophe perils globally including integrating climate change research. Roles within the CSC provide an excellent opportunity to apply a scientific understanding of natural hazards to catastrophe solutions and their use in underwriting pricing and aggregation management.
Chubb is seeking a Catastrophe Research Scientist to join the CSC. The interested individual will join a dynamic team composed of people with diverse position will be responsible for supporting catastrophe research and risk management are seeking an analytical individual with strong research experience in natural catastrophe and climate risk assessment. As part of the CSC you will play an integral role in delivering risk management solutions to various internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform indepth validation of various climate peril models from RMS
- Perform weather peril research in the context of current and future climate states. Provide support for climate related external disclosures
- Help create the Chubb viewofrisk by conducting independent research and integrating findings into the catastrophe modeling framework
- Support corporate catastrophe event response activities by providing near realtime actionable insights to the business
- Investigate evaluate and advise on model changes and new risk assessment tools
- Conduct research on a wide range of natural hazard topics to develop risk management strategies
- Communicate and present model validation and change management results to business units and other stakeholders
Qualifications
We are seeking an analytical and technicallyminded individual. Ideal candidates for the role will have the following educational background and technical skills:
- Ph.D./Masters degree in meteorology engineering statistics and natural or climate science
- Advanced knowledge of probability and statistics
- 03 years of experience in the validation or development of natural catastrophe risk assessment tools
- Strong computer skills including advanced knowledge of Excel and SQL is required
- Familiarity with geospatial tools such as ArcGIS and QGIS
- Excellent analytical communication and organization skills
Employment Type
Full-Time
