Introduction

Join us at Gallagher Re, the trailblazers of the reinsurance world, where every day brings new opportunities to shape the future. We empower our clients with cutting-edge analytics and insights, providing them the confidence to make strategic decisions that transform industries. As a team member, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, translating data into impactful solutions and taking the reins of your career like never before.

We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.

Overview

CAT Analyst, Gallagher Re – Be Part of Our New Prague Office!

Welcome to Gallagher Re!

Welcome to Gallagher Re, a global leader in reinsurance advisory and broking. We specialize in connecting risk and capital, enabling the global insurance industry, governments, and society to manage and mitigate extreme risks—from natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes and pandemics to technological and political risks such as cyber threats and terrorism. Our expertise in advanced analytics, risk transfer, and transactional services empowers clients to optimize their risk portfolios and achieve superior financial outcomes.

Exciting Opportunity in Prague:

We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new office in Prague, which will serve as a strategic hub for our operations across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). This expansion marks an exciting time to build a new operation, working closely with our established UK team to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients in the region.

About the role

  • The position is for a catastrophe analyst, based in Prague, to join the EMEA Catastrophe Analytics team with a focus our Property line of business mainly.
  • The candidate will contribute to renewal modelling projects on local and global accounts
  • He/she will engage on developing and deploying service offering to clients alongside our research teams and external academic partners.

How you'll make an impact

The responsibilities:

  • Quantify the catastrophe risk to Gallagher Re client portfolios using vendor catastrophe models and Gallagher Re proprietary models.
  • Audit client data and portfolios to assess the completeness & accuracy for catastrophe modelling purposes.
  • Convert exposure data provided by clients into the formats required by catastrophe models.
  • Contribute to service offering development and distribution through collaboration with the research teams and external partners.
  • Engage with clients, reinsurers, brokers & actuaries on topics including model interpretation, portfolio management and bespoke analytical projects.
  • Understand and evaluate the impact of updates and revisions to models and the outputs produced.
  • Real-time reporting and analysis of natural disasters and supporting clients post-event.
  • Gain an understanding of risk management and the role of risk transfer methods, such as reinsurance.

About you

The qualifications:

  • A degree in numerate or hazard-related subject(s)
  • Ideally 4/7 years of experience in CAT modelling
  • Experience in global insurance markets with ideally knowledge about (re)insurance business.
  • Working knowledge of at least one vendor model (i.e. RMS, AIR).
  • Excellent understanding of the underlying perils science and model components.
  • Ideally be able to demonstrate innovative applications and solutions for risk assessment.
  • Interest in developing bespoke technical solutions for the region.
  • Excellent IT skills, ideally with computer programming skills (e.g. SQL, VBA, R).
  • Ability to process and understand data quickly and creatively

Join us in Prague and be part of an exciting journey to shape the future of reinsurance in the CEE region. Apply today and become a key player in our new operation at Gallagher Re!

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