Gallagher Re is hiring a Catastrophe Risk Analyst for its 24-month REACH Program, a structured learning and development opportunity in reinsurance broking and risk management. The analyst will use catastrophe risk analytics to help clients understand and manage complex risks, develop risk transfer strategies, and respond to catastrophic events.
Collaborate with clients to appropriately audit, enhance, and model insurance company data sets
Master the art of explaining model outputs and preparing compelling written reports, effectively communicating complex concepts
Showcase your expertise by presenting analysis summaries to internal and external clients, igniting impactful discussions and crafting future strategies
Provide real-time event response and analysis of catastrophic events, empowering insurance companies to protect their policyholders
Dive into vast data sets, uncovering insights and developing potential solutions to address risk challenges head-on
In addition, you will participate in web-based and in-person seminars to expand your industry knowledge and work towards attaining your ARe (Associate in Reinsurance) designation within 18 months of your hire date along with other necessary licenses
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field, i.e. Business Analytics, Business Statistics, Data Science, Earth Science, Geography, Topography, Risk Management, etc
Advanced Excel skills, i.e. creating formulas, pivot tables, macros, conditional formatting, and statistical modeling
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage with clients and colleagues
Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail
Preferred
Computer programming skills, e.g. SQL, VBA, R
Previous internship or work experience in a related field
Knowledge of or curiosity about the reinsurance broking and risk management industry
Benefits
All hours spent in training are hours worked and are paid competitively.
Full-time role with a hybrid work schedule, with in-office and remote days determined by the location.
Direct access to the Executive Team and a network of mentors, trainers, and colleagues.
Web-based and in-person seminars to expand industry knowledge and work toward the ARe (Associate in Reinsurance) designation within 18 months of hire, along with other necessary licenses.
All travel expenses for the five training trips to the home office in Rolling Meadows, IL, will be covered by Gallagher Re.
Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being.
Career development opportunities and ongoing learning.
A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership.
Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting firm, serves communities around the globe, helping clients address risk, protecting assets, and recovering from losses.
