Junior Catastrophe Risk Analyst

Since Aspen was founded in 2002, we have become a leading, diversified specialty insurance and reinsurance company. We respond thoughtfully and creatively to find the best outcomes for our clients and business partners through carefully-tailored solutions.

We believe the way we work is just as important as the work we do, and we are guided by our core values of respect, honesty, trust and professionalism.

Aspen is a great place to develop your career offering an exciting and challenging environment where achievement is rewarded.

The work pattern for the job is Hybrid

The minimum and maximum salaries for this job role are below:

Minimum Salary

• 52,000.00

Maximum Salary

• 65,000.00

The Role

The purpose of this role is to provide modelling pricing support to Direct & Facultative Lines of Business. Aspen Values are expected to be reflected in the delivery and performance of every role.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide catastrophe modelling support for pricing and risk selection purposes in a timely fashion mainly for direct Insurance teams.

• Provide catastrophe modelling support for portfolio management purposes.

• Collaborate and be proactive in working with underwriting teams to help queries regarding modelling requests.

• Responsibility for being key SME for a line of business

• Liaise closely with direct and facultative underwriting teams on key catastrophe risk management issues.

• Develop relationships with key stakeholders as required.

• Improve knowledge of Underwriting team practices and how data is used/reported.

• Identify the appropriate team member(s) who can help you achieve your goals.

• Understand data workflows between teams and how it is used.

Skills & Experience

• Graduate (preferred subjects - geography, maths / statistics, IT)

• Experience of working in an analytical / data handling role is beneficial

• 1+ years of experience in using RMS/AIR is desired.

• 1+ years of experience in Insurance sector is beneficial.

• Strong and proficient MS Excel skills

• Data manipulation skills are essential.

• Verbal and written communication skills

• Self-motivated and used to acting on own initiative

• Organization skills

• Knowledge in MS SQL Server, Power BI, or VBA is a plus

• Experience/knowledge of Catastrophe modelling software and GIS is desired but not required

At Aspen we know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce is good for our people, good for our business and good for the environments in which we operate. We therefore welcome applications from people which allows us to draw on diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences.