Homesite’s Catastrophe Management Team is searching for a Catastrophe Risk Analyst who will apply their technical knowledge/skills to support the assessment of catastrophic risk by state and region and to develop strategies to mitigate this risk while encouraging profitable growth. The Catastrophe Risk Analyst opportunity is in our Boston, MA location and reports to the Catastrophe Risk Manager.
Responsibilities:
Perform statewide and countrywide peril-specific reviews, particularly for the wildfire peril
Support the management of current catastrophe-related products for underwriting and pricing
Assist with the development of new catastrophe strategies for individual states and regions
Develop data and analysis automation tools to monitor natural disasters in near real-time
Deliver critical reports and updates as part of catastrophe event response
Prepare and submit state-specific regulatory reporting
Support data visualization tools (Tableau, Shiny, etc.) developed by the team for use across the organization
Develop detailed documentations for internal workflows
Clearly communicate complex findings to members of the Catastrophe Management team and other Homesite teams
Requirements:
Detail-oriented
Motivated individual with strong analytic, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills
Effective communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
Programming skills are a plus (experience with R and/or Python especially)
One to three years of insurance experience is a plus