Catastrophe Risk Associate (Remote)

Summary:
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

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