Senior Catastrophe Risk Consultant

Holborn is seeking a Senior Catastrophe Risk Consultant in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves analyzing catastrophe exposure data, guiding clients on risk management, and building models using tools like Moody's RMS and Verisk Touchstone. Candidates should have relevant certifications and skills in data manipulation, with a focus on teamwork and adaptability. Holborn values employee development and diversity.
About Holborn

Holborn is a leading provider of innovative solutions in catastrophe risk assessment. Our team of experts delivers responsive account services, customized analytics, and global access to our clients.

We are committed to employee development, diversity, financial stability, and integrity. This commitment has helped us recruit and retain top talent, attract new business, and develop trusting relationships with satisfied clients.

Job Description

The Senior Catastrophe Analyst will work as a member of Holborn's Analytics team, comprised of actuaries, catastrophe modelers, programmers, and data analysts. The individual in this role will gather, prepare, and analyze cat exposure data to assist clients with underwriting, risk management, and portfolio optimization.

The role involves providing guidance to clients on portfolio risk characteristics, evaluating and presenting analysis results, establishing strong relationships with reinsurers, clients, brokers, and internal staff, and spearheading model building.

Key Responsibilities
• Model complex risk exposures using Moody's RMS RiskLink/RiskModeler and Verisk Touchstone.
• Leverage Holborn's proprietary tools in catastrophe risk assessment.
• Prepare exposure data and import for analyses.
• Assess data quality and make necessary assumptions for modeling.
• Expertise with Excel, MS SQL, VBA, and/or another object-oriented scripting language, e.g., Python, Java, or C.

Requirements
• Certification(s) given preference, including Associate in Reinsurance (ARe), Certified Cat Risk Analyst (RMS), Certified Extreme Event Modeler (AIR), Certified Specialist in Catastrophe Risk (ISCM).
• Ability to perform queries and manipulate data within a database environment.
• Ability to be flexible in adapting to changes in priorities and assignments.
• Ability to operate independently, with minimal supervision, and as a member of a high functioning team.