Cat Portfolio Specialist

Cat Portfolio Specialist

• Full-time
• Alternate Location *: Not Applicable

Company Description

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Job Description

About this job:

The position is embedded in the Cat Portfolio Analytics team, a highly analytical team responsible for Cat portfolio steering, maintaining our Cat pricing tools and pricing complex Cat deals, Cat exposure monitoring and reporting across the group.

This role focuses on portfolio reporting and accumulation of Cat exposure across the group, in close collaboration with the Cat modeling and Actuarial teams.

Reporting to the Head of Cat Portfolio Analytics your main tasks are to:

• Perform quarterly Cat capacity aggregation and reporting
• Perform quarterly Cat portfolio roll-up, by aggregating Cat exposure and simulations across the group
• Provide portfolio results (e.g. Probable Maximum Losses) to various internal and external stakeholders, including management, retrocessionaires, regulators and rating agencies
• Support the annual Cat capacity planning and allocation
• Support Cat portfolio steering to achieve a better risk return profile

Qualifications

About you:

The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications and personal qualities:

• A mathematician or natural scientist wanting to dive into Cat portfolio modeling.
• Master degree in Mathematics or Natural Science, or a related field with a strong quantitative background.
• Knowledge in R, Python or a similar language, and SQL is a plus
• 1 - 3 years of relevant work experience in the (re)insurance industry, or knowledge on Cat modeling, is a plus
• Pro-active, solution oriented with a high level of self initiative
• Ability to work well in a team and to contribute towards common goals
• Fluency in English is required

What we can offer you:

An international environment; opportunity to learn more about reinsurance and natural Cat risk management; friendly and supportive team; company culture of helping each other achieving their goals.

One of PartnerRe’s core strengths is its technical know-how, built over many years of investment in the right people working on the challenges of quantifying and managing cat risk. Be that person and join us!

Additional Information

PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.

Thank you,

PartnerRe Hiring Team