Catastrophe/Exposure Management - Treaty Analyst (data/geo/math)

Chaucer is a leading insurance group at Lloyd's, the world's specialist insurance market. We help protect industries around the world from the risks they face. Our customers include major airlines, energy companies, shipping groups, global manufacturers and property groups. Headquartered in London, with international hubs in Copenhagen, Dubai, Miami, Dublin, Singapore, Sydney and Bermuda, to be closer to our clients across the world.

This role is within Chaucer's Exposure Management Team, with a specific focus on Chaucer's Treaty business. The primary objective of the role is to provide the catastrophe risk modelling service to the Treaty Underwriting Team. This includes day-to-day account modelling for underwriting and pricing using internal and external modelling platforms, analysing, and explaining modelled results, monitoring aggregate usage, and maintaining a complete and accurate portfolio of accounts.

• Utilising various catastrophe modelling platforms to process, model, price and analyse aggregate and detailed exposure data.
• Providing analysis and insight into the model outputs to underwriters at both an individual account and portfolio level.
• Maintaining an in-force portfolio and ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the data and results.
• Working closely with underwriters daily to understand their priorities and manage their expectations accordingly.

Additional responsibilities include participating in the wider activities of the Exposure Management Team, taking part in relevant projects through the wider business, keeping up to date with new science and technological developments in the Catastrophe Management field, and performing other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Exposure/experience in the (re)insurance industry.
• Exposure/experience with analysing and pricing catastrophe risk.
• Numeracy skills with a good understanding of probability and statistics.
• Analytical abilities coupled with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and orally.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and MS SQL.
• Understanding of insurance and reinsurance financial terms (desirable).
• Experience in reinsurance catastrophe modelling including use of RMS (desirable).
• Understanding of the statistical methodologies underlying catastrophe models (desirable).
• Knowledge of GIS and/or other mapping software (desirable).
• Knowledge of or interest in programming languages, including R and Python (desirable).

Qualifications

Educated to degree level preferred but not essential for an excellent candidate.

Personal Skills

• Willingness to use initiative to solve problems.
• Attention to detail in a data intensive environment.
• Excellent communications skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Good interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to build effective relationships.
• Professional attitude to meeting deadlines and objectives.

Why Join Chaucer?

Chaucer is a leading global insurer operating in both Lloyd's and company markets, helping industries worldwide manage risk—from nuclear, shipping, manufacturing, and property. We have shown strong financial success with our Gross Written Premiums growing from $1.4bn in 2019 to $3.5bn in 2024. Backed by strong teams, platforms, and client relationships, Chaucer is poised for continued success.

We offer a flexible hybrid work model that supports individual and team needs, a diverse, inclusive culture that values people for who they are, and extensive, non-contributory benefits, including medical, life, and pension cover, flexible holidays, and wellbeing support.