Director, Head Of Catastrophe Research & Validation

AIG

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Primarily in-office
10+ years catastrophe research experience
Hands-on knowledge of multiple model vendors
Strong programming skills in r python sql
The Director, Head of Catastrophe Research & Validation position at AIG requires a leader to oversee catastrophe model research and validation, guiding the company's approach to natural catastrophe, terrorism, and first-party peril risks. Candidates should possess over ten years of relevant experience and strong technical skills in programming and catastrophe modeling, alongside a comprehensive understanding of climate change impacts on insurance

Job Summary

  • This role leads AIG's Global Catastrophe Model Validation function while managing teams across the US, London, and India.
  • The successful candidate will define the company's view of risk for Natural Catastrophe, Terrorism, and other First Party Perils.
  • AIG offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Program focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development.

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The Director, Head of Catastrophe Research & Validation position at AIG requires a leader to oversee catastrophe model research and validation, guiding the company's approach to natural catastrophe, terrorism, and first-party peril risks. Candidates should possess over ten years of relevant experience and strong technical skills in programming and catastrophe modeling, alongside a comprehensive understanding of climate change impacts on insurance.

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 in Climate Science or related field
  • Experience writing model reviews for regulators

Nice-to-have

  • Experience at an Underwriting Company or Broker
  • Proactive approach challenging existing processes
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts non-technically
  • Demonstrated thought leadership on climate change topics

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in catastrophe research or model development
  • PhD or Master's degree in Climate Science, Natural Hazards, Applied Statistics
  • Comprehensive understanding of catastrophe modelling science and vendor models
  • In-depth knowledge of climate change impacts on insurance
  • Experience presenting research to internal and external forums

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