Junior Catastrophe Modeller

Job description

Life is full of risks, from unexpected hurricanes to earthquakes, terrorism to cybercrime, always ending up with financial impacts. They can't be controlled but can be managed. Join Aon to help our clients manage these risks in the world of reinsurance - the most stable financial industry. We want you to make a difference. Being a part of Aon means having opportunities, working in an encouraging and friendly workplace environment.

We value integrity, authenticity and a can-do approach. We are brokers and consultants. At Aon, everything starts with the client! We put listening to our client's needs and understanding their goals at the heart of everything we do.

What the day will look like

You will work with our client teams and colleagues in Prague and across Europe to learn how to provide catastrophe modelling and analytical support to our clients and the reinsurance market.

Your tasks will include: Running natural catastrophe models to help quantify the likelihood and severity of natural catastrophes for property portfolios of insurance companies Communication about technical solutions in a digestible manner with both clients and colleagues from broking team Collaboration with R&D teams on testing and evaluation of catastrophe models Contributing to research and development of ideas to improve the existing models and tools What makes our job unique: What makes this role unique is the opportunity to directly apply what you’ve learned in your studies to real-world projects, working alongside colleagues who share a similar educational background and career path.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

Finished university studies in natural sciences, data analysis, statistics or similar field Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Knowledge of a scripting or programming language (e.g. SQL, Python or R) may come handy Good communication skills in English Strong technical problem-solving skills Capability to work in a team, independently and ability to prioritize work effectively Flexibility and self-motivation, positive approach to work #LI-BK2 2587224