Catastrophe Modeling Analyst
Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC
Guy Carpenter provides highly-specialized risk financing solutions for clients across the globe. Through more
than 2,600 professionals in offices located around the world, we design innovative programs that create capital
value for our clients and help them manage risk exposures so they can achieve their long-term financial goals.
Position Summary
A data-intensive position, Catastrophe Modeling Analysts work in teams with other catastrophe modelers,
actuaries and broking professionals to help clients better understand their overall exposure to catastrophe risk
and allow them to plan accordingly. By analyzing client exposure data and applying it against catastrophe
simulation models, they produce loss estimates that enable brokers to construct effective reinsurance programs
for clients. Catastrophe Modeling Analysts participate in Guy Carpenter’s Analyst Development Program.
Day-to-day responsibilities may include:
Gathering and preparing exposure data for assigned client projects
Assessing data quality and making necessary assumptions for modeling; analyzing changes in exposure
and the associated impact of catastrophe model results
Modeling probability distributions
Analyzing how the distribution of results and relevant risk measures change due to the application of
various proposed reinsurance alternatives
What We Look For
We seek creative and well-rounded self-starters who have both the qualitative and quantitative aptitude to
excel in a challenging and highly competitive environment. Mathematics, statistics or economics majors are
preferred.
Required Qualifications
Undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0
Superior analytical, research and problem-solving skills
Strong mathematical / financial aptitude
Strong computer application skills – specifically Excel and Access
Ability to multi-task and work effectively in