Director, Head Of Catastrophe Research & Validation

American International Group, Inc. (AIG)

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
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10+ years catastrophe research experience
Hands-on knowledge of multiple model vendors
Strong programming skills in r python sql
** AIG is seeking a Director, Head of Catastrophe Research & Validation to lead their Global Catastrophe Model Research & Validation Team, focusing on natural catastrophe, terrorism, and first-party perils. The role requires extensive experience in catastrophe modeling, strong programming skills, and the ability to influence senior management while fostering a collaborative environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads AIG's Global Catastrophe Model Validation function, managing teams across the US, London, and India to define the company's internal view of risk.
  • The successful candidate will drive strategic engagement with regulators such as the PRA, Lloyd's, and State Regulators regarding climate change impacts on insurance.
  • AIG offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Program focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development within a culture that values inclusion and collaboration.

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** AIG is seeking a Director, Head of Catastrophe Research & Validation to lead their Global Catastrophe Model Research & Validation Team, focusing on natural catastrophe, terrorism, and first-party perils. The role requires extensive experience in catastrophe modeling, strong programming skills, and the ability to influence senior management while fostering a collaborative environment. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including health, wellbeing, and financial security

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years catastrophe research experience
  • Hands-on knowledge of multiple model vendors
  • Strong programming skills in R Python SQL
  • PhD or Master's degree in Climate Science
  • Experience writing model reviews for regulators

Nice-to-have

  • Experience at an Underwriting Company or Broker
  • Proactive culture challenging existing processes
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts simply
  • Demonstrated thought leadership on climate change
  • Strong people management and team development skills

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in catastrophe research or model development
  • PhD or Master's in Climate Science, Natural Hazards, or Applied Statistics
  • Hands-on experience validating models for internal stakeholders and regulators
  • In-depth knowledge of catastrophe model strengths and weaknesses
  • Experience presenting catastrophe risk research in external forums

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