Director, Head Of Catastrophe Research & Validation

AIG

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Primarily in-office
10+ years catastrophe research experience
Phd or master's in climate science or statistics
Hands-on knowledge of multiple model vendors
AIG is seeking a Director, Head of Catastrophe Research & Validation to lead its Catastrophe Model Research Team, focusing on the development and validation of risk models related to natural catastrophes and climate change. The role involves strategic collaboration across various functions and offers the chance to influence global risk modeling practices

Job Summary

  • This role leads AIG's Global Catastrophe Model Validation function and defines the company's internal view of risk for natural catastrophes and terrorism.
  • The successful candidate will interact with senior management globally and influence catastrophe risk modelling strategies while engaging with regulators like the PRA and Lloyd's.
  • AIG offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Program focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development within a culture of inclusion.

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AIG is seeking a Director, Head of Catastrophe Research & Validation to lead its Catastrophe Model Research Team, focusing on the development and validation of risk models related to natural catastrophes and climate change. The role involves strategic collaboration across various functions and offers the chance to influence global risk modeling practices.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years catastrophe research experience
  • PhD or Master's in Climate Science or Statistics
  • Hands-on knowledge of multiple model vendors
  • Strong programming skills in R, Python, SQL
  • 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
  • Experience managing diverse and inclusive teams

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in catastrophe research
  • PhD or Master's degree required
  • Experience at Underwriting Company preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of catastrophe models
  • Climate change impact understanding required

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