Senior Analyst, Impact Forecasting

6 days ago

Singapore AON SINGAPORE CENTER FOR INNOVATION, STRATEGY AND MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

  • Work closely with Catastrophe Insight team to prepare Impact Forecasting’s Cat Reports.
  • Develop and conduct statistical analysis to discover natural disaster loss trends on both a global and regional scale. Conduct research to strengthen Aon’s historical natural disaster loss database and utilize the data to help in the development of new catastrophe models.
  • Collaborate with Impact Forecasting Tropical Cyclone R&D team during development, testing, validation, and implementation of models.
  • Aid in the development and deployment of real-time catastrophe model solutions.
  • Interact with other R&D teams, analytics teams, brokers, clients and academia throughout the Asia-Pacific, US and Europe regions as required.

How this opportunity is different

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to become part of our Impact Forecasting team based in Singapore. The team of 150 plus members based globally in 5 offices (Prague, London, Chicago, Singapore, and Bangalore) consists of scientists, developers, and client services colleagues, developing and supporting catastrophe models for various natural and human-made perils including flood, windstorm, earthquake, fire, terrorism etc.

This role involves working with Catastrophe Insight and Tropical cyclone R&D practice groups. The role will focus on development of natural catastrophe models quantifying risk due to tropical cyclones for re/insurance applications and as such, successful candidate is expected to understand catastrophe risk model development methodologies, become proficient in the ELEMENTS platform; and understand general catastrophe modeling practices and features. As a territorial contact for catastrophe insight team, this role will also involve assisting APAC reinsurance brokers and clients prior/during/after catastrophe events.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

  • PhD or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Meteorology, Climate science, Atmospheric science, Hydrology, Water resources, Geography, Geophysics or equivalent)
  • Relevant experience is desired. Recent Master’s / PhD graduates with excellent problem solving and communications skills are welcome to apply. Designation, role, and responsibilities are assigned based on previous relevant experience.
  • Strong foundation in mathematics and knowledge of probability and statistics.
  • Strong understanding of global weather & climate trends with an emphasis on APAC; strong forecasting abilities utilizing numerical weather models and satellite data
  • Excellent proficiency in one or more scientific programming languages (Python, R, MATLAB)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with all levels within the corporation and various business units. Strong team player but capable of independent work
  • Strong analytical thinking and willingness to learn.
  • Technical writing and editing skills & able to communicate clearly in a written and verbal manner.

Requirements – Good to have

  • Prior experience in re/insurance industry and application of climate conditioned catastrophe models
  • Peer-reviewed scientific publications related to climate change and climate risk.
  • Experience with numerical modelling of natural processes is an advantage.
  • Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software such as ArcGIS or QGIS
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas in simple terms, experience with visualization and communication of risk.

How we support our colleagues

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.

We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com


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