Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst

This is a newly created role within a growing and exciting area of a leading insurance firm. You will take central responsibility for exposure across their Marine and Energy catastrophe sectors, supporting key business drivers including risk assessment, pricing, and portfolio optimization. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a high-calibre team where your analysis directly shapes the firm's global reinsurance strategy. The Role: You will be at the forefront of risk evaluation for complex Marine and Energy portfolios. Beyond standard modeling, you will play a key role in data-driven projects, helping to enhance proprietary tools for risk aggregation, pricing, and underwriting. This role offers the chance to bridge technical catastrophe modeling with high-level commercial decision-making in the heart of the London Market.

Responsibilities

Taking responsibility for catastrophe exposure across Marine and Energy sectors; Supporting risk assessment, technical pricing, and portfolio optimisation; Contributing to the development and refinement of the firm’s reinsurance strategy; Leading data-driven projects to enhance tools for risk aggregation and underwriting; Providing actionable insights to underwriters to improve risk selection; Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust capital management

Requirements

Strong Catastrophe Modelling experience (RMS, AIR, or similar platforms); Market Experience: Proven track record within the London Market (Insurance or Reinsurance); Domain Expertise: Previous experience specifically in Marine and/or Energy risk; Technical Skills: Ability to handle data-driven projects and enhance risk tools; Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills to translate complex data for stakeholders; Proactive Mindset: Ability to excel in a newly created role within a growing business unit

Benefits

Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package; Performance-related bonus and full insurance industry package; Flexible hybrid working model with strong work-from-home options in London; Opportunity to shape a new role in a strategically important area of the business; Exposure to diverse, complex risks and high-level reinsurance strategy; A supportive and professional environment with clear paths for progression