Howden Re is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation & superior analytics for top client service.
About Role
Howden Re is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital, & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation & superior analytics for top client service. The Howden Re decision support team (Modeling and Analytics) is unmatched in the industry in facilitating catastrophe reinsurance placements while also being integrally embedded within our clients' operations. Howden Re employs cutting edge technology in a collaborative environment; striving always to develop solutions and present ideas that align with our clients' core philosophy of profitable growth. As an associate catastrophe risk analyst, you will work together with the Howden Re broking team to assist in portfolio management and reinsurance decision making.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Providing strong technical and strategic catastrophe risk management and modeling support
- Providing deep understanding of catastrophe modeling results, assumptions and limitations with vendor and non-vendor models
- Improving analytical processes to achieve greater efficiency and better results for clients
- Establish strong relationships with colleagues, clients and reinsurers
- Communicate analytical ideas with multiple audiences
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Finance or similar analytical major
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Experience manipulating, cleaning, and analyzing data
- Able to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
- Effective communicator, both verbal and written (PowerPoint and Word)
- Experience in data tools (including SQL, Python, VBA, etc) is a plus
- Legally authorized to work in the US
Please note: this is a full time opportunity based in Edina, Minnesota. The expected compensation range for this role is up to $72,500 annually in addition to a bonus, generous benefits package and flexible PTO.