Senior Analyst, Flood Model Development

**Job Description**:

- We’re hiring_

Aon is currently recruiting a
**Senior Analyst, Flood Model Development **to join our team in Singapore.

**About Aon**
- Aon Plc is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.

At Aon, you’ll be part of a team which will support and inspire you and provide the opportunities and resources to develop your skills. It’s an environment which encourages you to achieve your best - together we’ll empower results.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to become part of our Impact Forecasting team based in Singapore. The global Impact Forecasting team of 110 plus members based in 5 offices around the world (Prague, London, Chicago, Singapore, and Bangalore) consists of scientists, developers, and client services colleagues, developing and supporting catastrophe models for various natural and man-made perils including flood, windstorm, earthquake, fire or terrorism.

**Responsibilities**
- Collect, create, analyse, and maintain a variety of disparate datasets, including Digital Terrain Models (DTMs), satellite imagery and other large geospatial datasets that are used for development of country-scale flood models across the globe
- Automate GIS workflows and develop new and innovative techniques for GIS process and data optimization
- Collaborate with Impact Forecasting R&D teams during development and implementation of flood models and help drive model adoption and usage.
- Interact with other R&D teams, analytics teams, brokers and clients throughout the Asia-Pacific, US and Europe regions as required
- Write technical content for internal use and external client distribution - presenting results/findings in the form of guidance documents, charts, maps etc
- Stay up to date with information of new GIS technologies, GIS data sources and geospatial news

**Requirements**:

- Post graduate degree in relevant discipline (Geography, Hydrology, Information Technology, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or equivalent) with 2-5 years of relevant experience is desired. Fresh GIS graduates with excellent problem solving and communications skills are welcome to apply
- Experience with ESRI ArcGIS product suite and/or open-source software like QGIS, GDAL etc.
- Strong geospatial scripting skills, preferably Python - with focus on raster format data processing
- Knowledge of MS SQL databases and other scripting/ programming languages (R, MATLAB, C#, C++, VBA etc.,) is an advantage
- Basic knowledge and understanding of hydrology and/or meteorology is required
- Strong skills in MS Office suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with all levels within the corporation and various business units.
- Strong analytical thinking and willingness to learn
- Strong team player but capable of independent work
- Good communication skills (both written and verbal) in English

**How to Apply**

**Please upload your resume in PDF format.**

**We Offer You**
- A competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

**Our Colleague Experience**

Every day, our colleagues make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another. Together, we share this one purpose: to empower economic and human possibility around the world. This unifying goal is at the heart of our identity, and it lives in everything we do. To learn more about our colleague experience, visit Aon Colleague Experience.

**Aon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a winning and inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and has opportunities for growth and development.