Global Catastrophe Modeling Leader

They are seeking a strategic and collaborative leader to oversee catastrophe modeling across their insurance and reinsurance operations. Reporting to the Group CUO, this role plays a critical part in integrating risk analytics into business decisions, supporting underwriting, pricing, capital allocation, and long-term risk management.

Responsibilities

Lead catastrophe modeling across insurance and reinsurance, ensuring alignment and collaboration; Define and execute modeling strategies that support underwriting, pricing, and capital planning; Partner with senior leadership to integrate modeling insights into business objectives; Oversee model development, validation, and enhancement using the latest scientific and technological advancements; Incorporate climate change and emerging risk models into existing frameworks; Drive innovation through the adoption of AI, machine learning, and big data analytics

Requirements

10+ years of experience in catastrophe modeling within insurance or reinsurance; Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams and strategic initiatives; Expertise in modeling platforms (e.g., RMS, AIR) and data analytics tools; Experience in climate modeling and emerging risk analysis

Nice to have

Professional certifications (e.g., FCAS, ACAS, CERA) are a plus