Catastrophe Management Analyst​/Sr. Catastrophe Management Analyst

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it.

The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem‑solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special!

The primary purpose of this position is to support the management of Markel’s product lines subject to catastrophic perils by producing, validating and analyzing catastrophe model results for portfolio risk analysis.

The role includes performing portfolio risk roll‑up and analyzing changes in corporate catastrophe exposure and loss statistics to differentiate between profitable and unprofitable segments. This position includes maintaining up-to-date knowledge of catastrophe modeling through proactive research and continuing education to help Markel produce accurate catastrophe related statistics and achieve profitable growth.

• Provide technical expertise and support for nat cat and liability modeling
• Support efforts to provide and communicate exposure and loss estimation for nat cat and liability risk in a timely manner with supervision
• Advance automation to further develop efficient analysis and reporting processes

• Knowledge of insurance concepts, policy terms and conditions
• Proficiency with MS Excel, SQL and Power BI
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks and consistently meet deadlines
• 2+ years of work experience as a catastrophe modeler/analyst or in a related position within the insurance/reinsurance industry
• Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Science in a related quantitative field required

• Liability modeling experience (ARIUM, Praedicat)
• Nat cat modeling experience (Verisk)
• Python skills
• Data science background/work experience

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US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

• We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.
• All full‑time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
• We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.

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