Job Description
Job purpose
To provide backfill support on a fixed term basis to cover existing Senior Analysts in the Risk Analytics team, while they spend time working on a long-term development project. The successful candidate will be capable of delivering across a variety of workstreams, including but not limited to; pricing and analytical support to underwriting, portfolio roll up and management, event response work, support of the regulatory returns to exposure management and mentoring of junior analysts.
This is where you come in.
You can help MS Amlin to achieve this by:
- Provide analytical support to underwriters throughout client quoting process and provide narrative support for all catastrophe modelled figures whilst ensuring all appropriate checks are carried out.
- To be a key point of contact for the underwriters with queries relating to the pricing of accounts.
- Maintain and grow strong relationships with the underwriting team.
- Assist with client and broker relationships with the ability to deal with enquiries in an efficient professional manner.
- Turn around all pricing requests to meet deadlines in a professional and accurate manner by ensuring appropriate checks are carried out.
- Be proactive in your own development and assist with the development of more junior staff members where appropriate.
What we are looking for:
- Established experience in catastrophe modelling (5+ years -10 years)
- Extensive experience of RMS RiskLink is essential
- Experience of Air Touchstone and Touchstone Re is highly desirable
- Coding experience in SQL highly desirable, and skills in R and Python would be useful
- Experience of DFA tools is highly desirable
- Sound understanding of reinsurance treaties and terms and conditions is essential
- Wider industry knowledge useful
- Experience of line management is essential
- Good understanding of financial module in cat models is desirable
- Experience in some or all of business planning, outwards reinsurance support, tolerance management, marginal impact analysis is highly desirable
- Good pricing and portfolio management skills, including roll-ups
- Demonstrate a good understanding of MS Amlin catastrophe modelling and the operating environment
- Ability to convey complex modelling concepts to non-modellers
- Good communicator who can interact with underwriters
- Teamwork and relationship building skills
- Good self-management and time management discipline
- Attention to detail