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Ascot Group · 17 hours ago

Exposure Management Analyst

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$85K/yr - $95K/yr

2+ years exp

Ascot Group is one of the world’s leading specialty risk underwriting organizations, focused on delivering bespoke products and world-class service. The Exposure Management Analyst will analyze and report on the Group’s exposure to natural and man-made risks, supporting the development of processes and enhancing decision-making for the US portfolio.

Responsibilities

Undertake EM projects, both as part of a team and self-guided, to enhance Ascot’s understanding of natural and man-made perils which the group are exposed to

Have or be able to acquire excellent knowledge of existing catastrophe modelling software, its capabilities and limitations, from a technical perspective

Contribute to other EM projects to enhance Ascot’s overall approach to data management

Contribute to the enhancement of Ascot’s EM Tech Framework

Take an innovative approach to enhancing existing workstreams and managing risk appetites

Support the improvement and streamlining of Exposure Management capabilities and processes

Support the production of comprehensive, complete, timely and audited/reconciled data extracts to senior management and external third parties

Provide ad-hoc data extracts, reports, analysis across all Ascot systems

Participate in regular meetings with EM managers to update on progress, discuss priorities

Participate in the wider activities of the exposure management team as well as the overall risk function

Assist the Exposure Manager in ad-hoc projects (e.g testing/enhancements to new systems/procedures)

Keep up-to-date with technological developments applicable to the EM concentration

Embody The Ascot Way in their daily interaction with colleagues, fostering colleague engagement and development, collaboration, inclusivity, and individual accountability

Qualification

Catastrophe modelling softwareSQL Server/T-SQLData analysisMicrosoft ExcelPower BIPythonGIS systemsVBARC++C#AI toolsBusiness acumenOrganizational skillsTime managementAttention to detailCollaborationCreative problem-solvingStrategic thinkingWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Bachelor's Degree with a concentration in Mathematics, Data Science or related technical field required

A minimum of 2 years of related experience

Competent user of Microsoft Office products (particularly Excel)

Experience of Power Bi

SQL Server/T-SQL 2016+

VBA, R, Python, C++ or C# and development experience using version control preferred

AI tools and analyses

Strong organizational skills, time management and attention to detail

Ability to collaborate with colleagues

Creative problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and business acumen required

Strong data and analytical skills are essential

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Experience of Verisk / RMS is a plus

Understanding of GIS systems and principles

Ability to script using GIS packages in R or Python is a plus

Benefits

Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, AD&D, Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program), and more

Leave Benefits: Paid holidays, annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state /local paid leave where required), Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Other leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, Adoption, Maternity, Military, Primary & Non-Primary Caregiver)

Retirement Benefits: Contributory Savings Plan (401k)