Overview
Junior Catastrophe Modeller – Prague, Czech Republic
Life is full of risks, from unexpected hurricanes to earthquakes, terrorism to cybercrime, always ending up with financial impacts. They can’t be controlled but can be managed. Join Aon to help our clients manage these risks in the world of reinsurance – the most stable financial industry.
Junior Catastrophe Modeller
We want you to make a difference. Being a part of Aon means having opportunities, working in an encouraging and friendly workplace environment. We value integrity, authenticity and a can-do approach. We are brokers and consultants. At Aon, everything starts with the client! We put listening to our client’s needs and understanding their goals at the heart of everything we do.
What the day will look like:
You will work with our client teams and colleagues in Prague and across Europe to learn how to provide catastrophe modelling and analytical support to our clients and the reinsurance market. Your tasks will include:
- Running natural catastrophe models to help quantify the likelihood and severity of natural catastrophes for property portfolios of insurance companies.
- Communication about technical solutions in a digestible manner with both clients and colleagues from broking team.
- Collaboration with R&D teams on testing and evaluation of catastrophe models.
- Contributing to research and development of ideas to improve the existing models and tools.
How this opportunity is different:
- You will benefit from your studies and you will use your knowledge in the real applications.
- You will be working with the colleagues with similar background and career history.
- You are an employee of a Czech company working with the locally based clients and colleagues.
- Aon is number one in the region with 200+ colleagues in the Prague office.
Skills and experience that will lead to success:
- Finished university studies in natural sciences, data analysis, statistics or similar field
- Knowledge of MS Office
- Knowledge of a scripting or programming language (e.g. SQL, Python or R) may come handy
- Good communication skills in English
- Strong technical problem-solving skills
- Capability to work in a team, independently and ability to prioritize work effectively.
- Flexibility and self-motivation, positive approach to work
Please note applications are available for candidates with valid work permit in CZ.
How we support our colleagues
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile 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 for our colleagues as well.
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 and inclusive 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 are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. You can request accommodations by emailing us at ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com or your recruiter. We will work with you to meet your needs and ensure a fair and equitable experience.
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