CareerPlan

Catastrophe Research Manager

London, GBFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead model validation and research for natural catastrophe, terrorism, and first party perils, defining the AIG View of Risk and managing a team of analysts in Bengaluru.

Role type

Senior manager, catastrophe research & model validation

Builds

Internal catastrophe risk models and validation frameworks for global insurance operations

Domain

Insurance / Catastrophe Risk Modelling / Climate Science

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Catastrophe modelling science, Model validation, Team leadership, Climate change impact analysis, Regulatory engagement, Data strategy, Vendor model assessment, Risk communication, Programming (R, Python, SQL), Actuarial knowledge

Preferred skills

Underwriting company or Broker experience, PhD or Master's in Climate Science/Natural Hazards/Applied Statistics

Technologies

RMS, R, Python, SQL

Responsibilities

Lead model validation and research for specific perils and regions; Manage and mentor a team of research analysts in Bengaluru; Define and implement the AIG View of Risk; Validate new and existing vendor models; Support climate change assessment and regulatory engagement; Partner with Enterprise Risk Management and Data Office on strategic initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities