Assistant Catastrophe Analyst

Assistant Catastrophe Analyst

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Non-Natural Catastrophe team by analysing data and producing key reports.
  • Company: Join a leading insurance firm focused on innovative risk management solutions.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Perfect for those eager to learn and explore complex global risks.
  • Why this job: Dive into the world of data analysis and make an impact in risk management.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for data; programming knowledge is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Role Summary & Purpose

The Non‑Natural Catastrophe team in Exposure Management is responsible for key classes in Arch, including Terrorism, Contingency, Cyber, and Liability.

The role ensures data is entered accurately into systems, produces key business reports, analyzes movements monthly, and provides quote analysis to underwriters before risks are written.

This role assists the team with processing and smooth‑running of these classes.

  • Key Tasks & Responsibilities
  • Communicate with underwriters to ensure smooth operation of Exposure Management services.
  • Communicate with the outsource team to answer queries and ensure timely and accurate capture of risks into systems.
  • Augment data where quality is poor to improve accuracy of key metrics.
  • Maintain accuracy of the exposure database.
  • Run reports for pre and post‑bind accounts and assist with portfolio analysis.
  • Assist with development of key class processes and analytics.
  • Work with other members of Exposure Management to ensure cross‑class collaboration.
  • Monitor workflow where required.
  • Assist other members of the Exposure Management team if required.
  • Role Requirements & Skills
  • Data handling.
  • Good communication.
  • Experience using tools (e. g., Excel) to process large volumes of data and check for errors and ensure data integrity.
  • Advantageous to have experience using programming or scripting languages (e. g., R, VBA, C#, SQL).
  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others both internally and externally.

Qualifications / Experience

Sound judgment, good organization and administrative skills and adaptability to work using your own initiative.

Strong interest in understanding complex man‑made risk.

Curiosity about data and patterns with a natural inclination to explore how different scenarios could impact portfolios.

Engagement with geopolitical, socioeconomic, and technological trends, and enthusiasm for staying informed about global events that may shape non‑natural catastrophe exposure.

Interest in translating analytical outputs into actionable insights and communicating with key stakeholders.

Motivation to continuously learn, including new tools, analytical techniques, and developments in the non‑natural catastrophe risk landscape.

No prior experience in insurance or Exposure Management is required.

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Assistant Catastrophe Analyst employer: Mcneil & Co.

McNeil & Co. is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation and collaboration thrive. As an Underwriting Operations Apprentice, you will benefit from a structured apprenticeship programme that not only provides valuable qualifications but also fosters personal and professional growth through hands-on experience and mentorship. Join a team that values efficiency and creativity, and be part of a company committed to your success and development in the financial services sector.

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Contact Details:

Mcneil & Co. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Catastrophe Analyst

Data Handling
Communication Skills
Excel
Programming or Scripting Languages (e.g., R, VBA, C#, SQL)
Collaboration
Organisational Skills
Adaptability