CAT Modelling Advisory and Support is a role within Impact Forecasting team, subsidiary of Aon Benfield, based in Prague office.
The global Impact Forecasting team of 90 members based in 5 offices around the world (Prague, London, Chicago, Singapore and Bangalore) consists of scientists and software developers dedicated to developing catastrophe models and risk management solutions for various natural and man-made perils including Wind storm, Flood, Earthquake, Terrorism and other.
Your main tasks will include:
- Supporting ELEMENTS both internally (within Aon Benfield offices) and externally (Aon Benfield clients)
- User support including trouble shooting, data preparation and interpretation
- Install support for our products and advising on the acquisition and setup of relevant software and hardware environment
- Advising on procedures for development and implementation of new models
- Non-programming participation on development of new versions of the ELEMENTS platform and related tools
- Close cooperation with other Impact Forecasting teams (potential for involvement in catastrophe model development, programming…)
- Frequent internal and external customer communication
To apply for this offer, you should have:
- Very good analytical thinking, common sense and independence
- Very good communication skills (both written and verbal) English, Czech and other languages most welcomed
- Personality suitable for a support position, stable and polite even under pressure
- Strong team player willing to share skills and knowledge
- Ability and willingness to learn
- Very good knowledge of Excel and overall computing skills
- Welcomed skills and knowledge include SQL databases, programming languages (e.g. Python, VBA)
- Ability to cope with occasional need for rush work, flexibility and self-motivation
