Senior Catastrophe Analyst - London Market
Selby Jennings is proud to partner with a leading global insurance provider to bring on board a Senior Catastrophe Analyst to join their expanding Catastrophe team. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to work across multiple lines of business, including Marine, Property, and Energy. The role offers the chance to broaden your technical expertise, deepen your industry knowledge, and collaborate closely with underwriters and other key stakeholders. You'll be at the forefront of risk assessment and decision-making, contributing to a team that is both well-resourced and forward-thinking.
If you're looking to work at the front end of the business, where your insights directly influence underwriting strategy and portfolio management, this is the right opportunity. The company is investing significantly in internal growth and talent development, providing a strong platform for long-term career progression. You will benefit from working under an exceptionally talented and supportive manager who values initiative, innovation, and a proactive mindset. They are seeking someone ready to step into a senior role with confidence, technical acumen, and the drive to make a meaningful impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with underwriters across diverse lines of business to support risk selection and pricing
- Conduct portfolio roll-ups, exposure analysis, and catastrophe modelling using industry-standard tools
- Deliver high-quality analytical insights and reports to support strategic risk decisions
- Contribute to the development and refinement of internal models and processes
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in catastrophe modelling (flexible for strong candidates with relevant skills)
- Proficiency in SQL and platforms such as RiskLink, IRP, or UIQ
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data clearly
- A proactive mindset, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality results
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