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Verisk

Information Services · 5.9k people

Risk Analyst (ILS)

Posted 30 Oct

What’s this role about? The Risk Analyst will perform risk and loss analyses for catastrophe bonds and related ILS transactions using Verisk models. Additionally, the role involves providing client support, maintaining datasets, and assisting with event response and investor communications.

Boston, Massachusetts
Hybrid
$75K – $85K
Full-time
0-2 years exp
Bachelor degree

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Company

About Verisk Verisk is a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. It empowers clients to strengthen operating efficiency, improve underwriting and claims outcomes, combat fraud and make informed decisions about global risks, including climate change, catastrophic events, sustainability and political issues. Through advanced data analytics, software, scientific research and deep industry knowledge, Verisk helps build global resilience for individuals, communities and businesses. Verisk has received U.S. certification from Great Place to Work® for a decade. Verisk has also earned Great Place to Work certifications in the UK, Spain, Poland and India. In addition, Verisk was named one of the Best Workplaces in New York by Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work. In the UK, Verisk was recognized by Great Place to Work as a Best Workplace for tech and well-being. Verisk was also honored on the Best Workplaces lists in India, the UK, Spain and Málaga.

Verisk

Insurance
VVerisk logo
5,001-10,000 employees
Information Services
Public Company
Raised $3.4B

Responsibilities

  • Perform risk and loss analyses using Verisk catastrophe models to support
  • the structuring and placement of catastrophe bonds and related ILS deals.
  • Produce customized Risk Analysis Reports aligned to transaction terms and
  • client portfolios.
  • Support investor presentations with clear, defensible analytics and
  • narratives.
  • Review transaction documents and develop Remodeling Service files used by
  • ILS investors.
  • Provide real-time event support and analytics to inform investor
  • communications.
  • Deliver high-quality service to clients using Verisk models and software
  • respond to inquiries, troubleshoot workflows, and ensure accurate, complete
  • resolutions.
  • Build and maintain the Catastrophe Bond Database (CBDB) and related
  • analytical tools.
  • Lead client training and enablement sessions.

Qualification

Finance & AccountingData & AnalyticsConsultingTechnology
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or analytical field (e.g., Mathematics,
  • Finance, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Atmospheric Science).
  • 1–3 years of relevant experience in consulting, finance, re/insurance, or
  • analytics.
  • Proficiency in Excel required; experience with SQL, Python, or R preferred.
  • Willingness to occasionally provide support outside normal business hours
  • during peak catastrophe bond activity.
  • Strong analytical skills; ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
  • Excellent communication skills; ability to translate technical concepts for
  • executives, investors, and modelers.
  • Proactive problem solver with sound judgment under time pressure.
  • Familiarity with finance, statistics, re/insurance, or ILS a plus.
  • #LI-ZP1
  • #LI-Hybrid
  • For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology
  • partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients
  • through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make
  • better decisions on risk, faster.
  • At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career
  • that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching,
  • and training you need to succeed.
  • For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place
  • to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, the fourth consecutive
  • year in the UK, Spain, and India, and the second consecutive year in Poland. In
  • addition, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the
  • Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer, testaments to
  • the value we place on workplace culture.
  • We’re 7,000 people strong.  We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And
  • we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas.
  • Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow
  • for future generations.
  • Claims Solutions [https://www.verisk.com/insurance/capabilities/claims/] —
  • supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that
  • streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer
  • experiences
  • Specialty Business Solutions [https://www.verisksequel.com/] — provides an
  • integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and
  • reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through
  • efficiency, flexibility, and data governance
  • Marketing Solutions [https://www.verisk.com/verisk-marketing-solutions/] —
  • delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing,relevance, and
  • compliance of every consumer engagement
  • Life Insurance Solutions [https://www.verisk.com/insurance/life-insurance/] –
  • offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers,
  • distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life
  • and annuities for both individual and group.
  • Verisk Maplecroft [https://www.maplecroft.com/] — provides intelligence on
  • sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies
  • become stronger
  • Verisk invests in a benefits package for all employees that includes the
  • following: Health Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Disability benefits, and a Paid
  • Time Off program. We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes
  • base salary determined based on role, experience, skill set, and location.
  • All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity
  • https://www.verisk.com/company/careers/
  • [https://www.verisk.com/company/careers/]

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Paid Time Off

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