Risk Consultant

  • Full-time
  • Verisk Business: Extreme Event Solutions

Company Description

AIR is seeking a Risk Analyst to join their team in Tokyo. AIR is business unit of Verisk Analytics (VRSK), a provider of advanced analytics solutions and a NASDAQ100 company ranked 18th on Forbes 2015 list of Most Innovative Companies. At AIR and Verisk, we value and recognize excellent work, encourage innovative thinking, and emphasize the importance of an appropriate work/life balance.

About AIR Worldwide

AIR Worldwide provides risk modeling solutions that make individuals, businesses, and society more resilient to extreme events. In 1987, AIR Worldwide founded the catastrophe modeling industry and today models the risk from natural catastrophes, terrorism, pandemics, casualty catastrophes, and cyber attacks, globally. Insurance, reinsurance, financial, corporate, and government clients rely on AIR’s advanced science, software, and consulting services for catastrophe risk management, insurance-linked securities, site-specific engineering analyses, and agricultural risk management. AIR Worldwide, a Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) business, is headquartered in Boston with additional offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, please visit www.air-worldwide.com.

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

Verisk Analytics, a NASDAQ100 company, is a leading source of information about risk. Verisk offers risk-assessment services and decision analytics to professionals in insurance, healthcare, mortgage, government, risk management, and other fields. In the United States and around the world, Verisk helps customers protect people, property, and financial assets. To learn more about Verisk, visit http://www.verisk.com

 

Job Description

AIR is seeking a Risk Consultant to join their team in Tokyo. AIR is business unit of Verisk Analytics (VRSK), a provider of advanced analytics solutions and a NASDAQ100 company ranked 18th on Forbes 2015 list of Most Innovative Companies. At AIR and Verisk, we value and recognize excellent work, encourage innovative thinking, and emphasize the importance of an appropriate work/life balance.

We are looking for our candidate to have the following skills, experience, and abilities:

·         Background in engineering, science or mathematics

·         Excellent communication (Japanese native and English, verbal and written) and influencing skills. This job requires serving AIR clients in Japan and dealing with Japanese data

·         Strong analytical and quantitative skills, excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to client services

·         Excellent skills in creating PowerPoint presentations and excel spreadsheets.

·         Knowledge of database concepts with proficiency in SQL.

·         Self-motivated, quick learner with good organizational and time management skills is required.

·         Experience in the Insurance/Reinsurance industry would be a plus

Qualifications

We are looking for our candidate to have the following skills, experience, and abilities:

  • Must be fluent in both Japanese and English
  • 5+ years in using AIR Product Touchstone and CATRADER
  • Experience in the Insurance/Reinsurance industry and an understanding of how the reinsurance business works
  • Excellent communication (English and Japanese, verbal and written) and influencing skills. This job may rrequires serving AIR clients in Japan and dealing with Japanese data.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to client services
  • Good understanding of Japanese non-life insurance market
  • Excellent skills in creating PowerPoint presentations and excel spreadsheets.
  • Knowledge of database concepts with proficiency in SQL.
  • Self-motivated, quick learner with good organizational and time management skills is required.

Additional Information

Competencies

·       Good team working skills

·       Great communication skills (both face to face & handling calls)

·       Attention to detail

·       Customer orientation

·       Organisational skills

·       Flexibility

·       Multi-tasking

·       Pro-active

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