Junior Catastrophe Analyst

As a Junior Catastrophe Analyst at AEGIS London you will be responsible for data entry for relevant classes of business, predominantly using outsourcing providers. You will assist with delivery of exposure analysis across the syndicate’s business classes, including pre-bind modelling and other accumulation monitoring tasks. This role will assist senior members of the team to provide support, reporting and MI to underwriting teams as required. You will also assist with monitoring and improving data standards for relevant classes of business.

Duties and Accountabilities:

• Management of data entry for relevant classes of business using outsourcing providers.
• Assist with supervision of outsourced resources – including data cleansing and entry standards, as well as adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).
• Production of pre-bind modelling, including management of outsourcing providers - providing underwriting teams with required analytics and explanation of model output.
• Assist with monthly roll-up for relevant classes of business, including explanation of account movements and key drivers.
• Contribute to detailed procedure guidelines for data cleansing, entry and modelling, for use within the EM team and by outsourcing teams.
• Assist with production of reporting and MI to underwriters, returns to regulators, reinsurers or other ad hoc reporting as required.
• Assist with infrastructure and development activities within the EM team, including process improvements, model implementation, validation, and upgrades.
• Other tasks/projects as required in order to support the overall objectives of the team.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with an inquisitive, pro‑active attitude.
• Organised approach to tasks and an ability to meet tight deadlines and manage conflicting priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate with other team members and departments.
• Able to work from own initiative and also contribute as part of a wider team.
• Prior experience in the insurance sector would be advantageous as would recently having completed relevant academics.
• Demonstrable ability working with MS Excel and other MS Office products.

AEGIS Values:

• Fairness and respect: We make decisions considering the best interests of key stakeholders.
• Open and inclusive: We act with integrity, valuing diversity of thought and background.
• Ambitious: We have a passion for success, aspiring to be recognised as best in class.
• Striving to be better: We strive to improve at all times, challenging complacency, being agile and adapting to change.
• Investing in people’s potential: We provide an environment where each employee can reach their personal potential.

AEGIS London is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of a diverse workforce in facilitating better decision making and business growth. We encourage a variety of differing views, perspectives and insights to create a collaborative working environment. Diversity and Inclusion are fundamental to our business and we encourage applications from all backgrounds recognising the diversity of society and our customers.

It’s important to us that you are able to perform at your best when applying for a role with AEGIS London. If there are any adjustments we can reasonably make to ensure that the process is accessible for you please telephone us on +44(0)20 7856 7856 or email recruitment@aegislondon.co.uk. As a business, we understand individual circumstances may differ and aim to be adaptable and to support flexible working practices.