Senior Risk Consultant – Risk Modelling

  • Full-time
  • Verisk Business: Extreme Event Solutions

Company Description

We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.

For over fifty years and through innovation, interpretation, and professional insight, Verisk has replaced uncertainty with precision to unlock opportunities that deliver significant and demonstrable impact. From our historic roots in risk assessment, we’ve grown to provide analytic insights that help transform industries focused on some of the world’s most critical areas. Today, the insurance industry relies on Verisk to be, and to make the world, more productive, resilient, and sustainable.

Job Description

Senior Risk Consultant (Risk Modelling)

London / Hybrid (2 Days in London)

Extreme Event Solutions at Verisk (formerly AIR Worldwide) is looking for a highly passionate, motivated individual to join the Consulting and Client Services Group.  As a member of Verisk’s consulting and client services team based in London, you will provide services to our London and international insurance and reinsurance clients.

This is a highly client facing role and your responsibilities will include client account management, client training, leading consulting projects as well as answering client questions. Use your technical, analytical, and project management skills to work with clients to enhance their usage of the Verisk suite of solutions and help troubleshoot any software-related issues.

You will also work closely across the software development and product teams and there is the potential to participate in research projects.

Proficiency in oral and written communication is highly desirable, particularly the ability to communicate complex ideas simply and effectively. Prior experience in the visualisation and communication of risk e.g. via animations, video, infographics or other means would be desirable (but not essential).

About the Day-to-Day Responsibilities of the Role

  • Provide day to day client support helping clients use Verisk’s software platforms and understand Verisk’s catastrophe models and their output.
  • Act as the primary contact to assigned Verisk clients for all support needs.
  • Provide presentations and training sessions to clients to help clients understand and use Verisk’s software and models.
  • Perform sophisticated data and/or risk analyses using Verisk's cutting-edge technology for insurers, brokers, and other financial intermediaries in the internationally expanding business of risk management.
  • Add value to modelled results through customisation of output tailored to the needs of clients.
  • Communicate directly with clients leading consulting projects.
  • Help clients reliably assess and manage their catastrophe loss potential through interpretation of modelling results.
  • Perform portfolio management studies for understanding model change.
  • Help to develop bespoke solutions for client’s workflow needs potentially using coding in SQL, R and other languages.
  • Explain to clients Verisk’s Next Generation Models and assist them in the adoption of these.

Qualifications

Qualifications

About You and How You Can Excel in This Role

Requirements:

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, a solid understanding of probability concepts, excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to client services.
  • Proficiency in Risk Analytics and/or Data modelling software is required.
  • Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills are also required.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in Risk Management and Data Modelling.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office is essential.
  • Ability to code in languages such as SQL, R, Python will be highly beneficial.
  • An interest in Catastrophe Modelling is essential.

Education:

  • A degree is required, preferably in science, engineering or mathematics.

Additional Information

Additional Information

In 2022, Verisk received Great Place to Work® Certification for our outstanding workplace culture for the sixth year in a row and second-time certification in the UK, Spain, and India. We’re also one of the 38 companies on the UK’s Best Workplaces™ list and one of 18 companies on Spain’s Best Workplaces™ list.

For over fifty years and through innovation, interpretation, and professional insight, Verisk has replaced uncertainty with precision to unlock opportunities that deliver significant and demonstrable impact. From our historic roots in risk assessment, we’ve grown to provide analytic insights that help transform industries focused on some of the world’s most critical areas. Today, the insurance industry relies on Verisk to be, and to make the world, more productive, resilient, and sustainable.

Verisk works in collaboration with our customers and at the intersection of people, data, and advanced technologies. Through proprietary platformed analytics, advanced modeling, and interpretation, we deliver immediate and sustained value to our customers and through them, to the individuals and societies they serve, with greater speed, precision, and scale. We’re 9,000 people strong, committed to translating big data into big ideas. We help others see new possibilities and empower certainty into big decisions that impact individuals and societies. And we relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation to help move our customers, and the world, toward better tomorrows.

Everyone at Verisk—from our chief executive officer to our newest employee—is guided by The Verisk Way, to Be Remarkable, Add Value, and Innovate.
• Be Remarkable by doing something better each day in service to our customers and each other
• Add Value by delivering immediate and sustained results that drive positive outcomes
• Innovate by redefining what’s possible, embracing challenges, and pushing boundaries

Privacy Policy