Chubb · 2 months ago
Director, Catastrophe Research Specialist
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expChubb is a world leader in insurance, and they are seeking a Director, Catastrophe Research Specialist to join the Chubb Science Center. This role involves supporting catastrophe research and risk management initiatives, delivering risk management solutions, and contributing to the development of Chubb's view of risk for catastrophe perils globally.
Commercial InsuranceFinancial ServicesHealth InsuranceInsuranceMortgageRisk Management
Responsibilities
Identify and quantify risk factors to facilitate the development and implementation of approaches for managing risks
Further develop Chubb view of risk by conducting independent research and integrating findings into the catastrophe modeling framework
Investigate, evaluate, and advise on new solutions for non-modeled and under-modeled region perils. Develop approaches and metrics to monitor non-modeled exposures and aggregations
Support underwriting and actuarial by providing technical expertise on catastrophe models
Support catastrophe event response activities by providing near real-time actionable insights to the business, claims and senior management
Assist CTR analysts with catastrophe modeling during peak renewal seasons as needed
Maintain current knowledge of industry regulatory requirements such as reporting mandates, concepts and procedures, compliance requirements, and regulatory framework and structure
Continuously seeks new ways of working to make processes run smoother and faster
Demonstrate the discipline of planning, organizing and managing activities to achieve specified outcomes within a clearly defined timeframe and standards
Communicate with clarity and precision, presenting complex information in a concise format that is audience-appropriate
Qualification
Required
Ph.D./Masters degree in meteorology, engineering, statistics, and natural or climate science
Advanced knowledge of probability and statistics
Experience with RMS products
A proven ability to critically evaluate products and provide feedback in a fast-paced environment
5-7 years of experience in the validation or development of natural catastrophe risk assessment tools
Strong computer skills including advanced knowledge of R or Python, Excel, SQL, and GIS tools is required
Excellent analytical, communication and organization skills
Company
Chubb
Chubb is a mortgage firm that offers risk management, property, health, personal, business, health, home, and life insurance.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$10.25BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-08-04Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2024-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
2024-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $6.7B
Leadership Team
Annmarie Dugan Hagan
CFO Operations Technology & Transformation Chubb Group
John Keogh
President & Chief Operating Officer
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