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The Role
Candidate will be part of the Exposure Development team based in India. He or she will be engaged in supporting the development of Exposure Models. He or she will be involved in primary research needed for development and implementation of said research. The candidate will be expected to gain knowledge of relevant technologies and analytics needed for development of RMS products.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting with research on data sets and analytics needed for Exposure development for various geographies around the world, leveraging public and/or open-source data where available;
Supporting research for development of valuation models for various types of buildings and infrastructure
Researching and understanding of the characteristics of property insurance markets around the world
Qualifications
The preferred candidate will have a Masters or currently enrolled in an accredited university in Civil or Computer Engineering, Urban Planning, Remote Sensing or Geoinformatics. You will be required to show:
Hands-on IT skills, in particular knowledge of R, Python, or SQL
Knowledge of building construction practices across countries, with an interest in the social and cultural contexts that guide growth and development;
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to investigate and solve problems
Ability to work in a team
Interest in Catastrophic Risk Modelling and Property Insurance Industry
The Department / Team
The Model Development group focuses on developing industry leading stochastic catastrophe models for the quantification and management of catastrophe risk. Within this group, the Exposure Development team focuses on developing data sets of economic and insured property exposures for our natural catastrophe models. Such products are essential not only for the model development process, they also are a key component of the RMS product line and provide a wealth of valuable information for our clients