QBE Insurance Group Limited Sun Prairie , WI 53591
Posted 2 weeks ago
Primary Details
Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee
The Opportunity
Supports the management of insurance product lines subject to catastrophe perils by producing moderately complex catastrophe model results for portfolio risk analysis used in ratemaking, reinsurance pricing, exposure management, and catastrophe response. The main responsibilities include preparing catastrophe model exposure data and quantifying natural catastrophe risk based on commercial catastrophe modeling software such as RMS, AIR, EQE and/or proprietary models to assist with adherence to corporate capacity guidelines and deliver timely analyses for key stakeholders. Produces and interprets moderately complex quantitative reports that assess potential financial loss to insurance portfolios due to natural disasters.
Primary Responsibilities
Contribute and provide advanced data and information to support rating agency returns and reinsurance placements
Provide analytical support to catastrophe modeling team operations by sharing knowledge, expertise, and information
Use tools to assist with the optimization and pricing of portfolios and utilize catastrophe models to evaluate reinsurance structures and strategies
Use technical expertise to resolve moderately complex catastrophe modeling and risk issues from internal and external sources and escalating issues to ensure department delivers quality analyses and meets business needs and requirements
Collaborate with key stakeholders by regularly communication to understand business needs, completing special projects, identifying moderately complex tissues, recommending solutions, and assisting lower level analyst and assistants
Develop processes and scripts to facilitate data transfers and enhance risk calculations
Understand division/business unit catastrophe modeling and risk management practices
Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others to reward performance and value "can do" people, accountability, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, continuous improvement, collaboration, creativity and fun
Required Education
Required Experience
Preferred Competencies/Skills
Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
Utilize advanced research and investigative techniques
Analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems
Implement planning to prioritize, organize, measure own work
Use multiple resources to gather information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems
Adapt and be flexible in a complex changing environment
Choose a solution to a problem even in ambiguous or difficult situations
Clearly and confidently convey information to a wide audience
Keep an open-mind, consider unique approaches and be open to change and considerable variety in the workplace
Show drive and initiative
Demonstrated interest in personal learning and enhancing knowledge; confront unexpected circumstances as learning opportunities
Preferred Education Specifics
Preferred Experience
Quantitative background in computer science, catastrophe models, and actuarial product line support
Knowledge of at least one catastrophe modeling software and catastrophe modeling concepts
Preferred Knowledge
Licenses/Certifications
Depending on area of support, specific certification/s are preferred and may include one or more of the following: Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)Associate in Re-insurance (ARe)Risk Management designation
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access
Advanced working knowledge of catastrophe modeling techniques
Current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology and information affecting his/her business and organization; knows how the business works
Advanced working knowledge of computer systems and software, including catastrophe modeling software
Advanced working knowledge of economics, statistics, and actuarial science modeling techniques
About QBE
We can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future by helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.
We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realizing our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
And our people will be at the center of our success. We're proud to work together, and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities.
With more than 12,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind.
We believe this is our moment: What if it was yours too?
Your career at QBE - let's make it happen!
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Benefit Highlights
You are more than your work - and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why QBE provides you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally. Employees scheduled over 30 hours a week will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health.
We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution and a paid-time off program. In addition, our paid-family and care-giver leaves are available to support our employees and their families. Regular full-time and part-time employees will also be eligible for QBE's annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance.
At QBE, we understand that exceptional employee benefits go beyond mere coverage and compensation. We recognize the importance of flexibility in the work environment to promote a healthy balance, and we are committed to facilitating personal and professional integration for our employees. That's why we offer the opportunity for hybrid work arrangements.
If this role necessitates a hybrid working model, candidates must be open to attending the office 8-12 days per month. This approach ensures a collaborative and supportive work environment where team members can come together to innovate and drive success.
How to Apply:
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
QBE Insurance Group Limited