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Catastrophe Analyst Division: Exposure Management; General Management Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart Key Relationships: NACP and E&S Homeowners Underwriters, Underwriting Assistants ...

Catastrophe Analyst Division: Exposure Management; General Management Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart Key Relationships: NACP and E&S Homeowners Underwriters, Underwriting Assistants ...

Catastrophe Analyst Division: Exposure Management; General Management Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart Key Relationships: NACP and E&S Homeowners Underwriters, Underwriting Assistants ...

SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking a Catastrophe Risk Analyst. In this role, you'll play a critical part in advancing the scientific, statistical, and model ...

SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking a Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst. In this role, you'll play a critical part in advancing the scientific, statistical, and ...

SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking a Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst. In this role, you'll play a critical part in advancing the scientific, statistical, and ...

Lead Catastrophe Risk Analyst Location: Duluth, GA (Onsite/ Hybrid Schedule) Position Type: Full-time We are looking for a Lead Catastrophe Risk Analyst who will leverage expertise of catastrophe ...

Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst Location: Duluth, GA (Onsite/ Hybrid Schedule) Position Type: Full-time We are looking for a Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst who will leverage expertise of catastrophe ...

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How much do catastrophe analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for catastrophe analyst in the United States is $99,157.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Catastrophe Analysts, and how can they be overcome?

Catastrophe Analysts often deal with interpreting large and complex datasets, working under tight deadlines after significant disaster events, and keeping up with evolving modeling techniques and regulatory requirements. Overcoming these challenges requires a strong foundation in technical analysis, the ability to quickly learn new tools, and ongoing professional development. Team collaboration is also essential, as analysts frequently coordinate with underwriters, actuaries, and external vendors to ensure the accuracy and relevance of loss projections. Embracing adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving helps analysts stay effective and resilient in this demanding field.

What is a Catastrophe Analyst job?

A Catastrophe Analyst assesses and models the financial impact of natural and man-made disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and wildfires, on insurance companies and businesses. They use statistical models, historical data, and risk assessment tools to predict potential losses and help organizations manage their exposure. Their work supports underwriting, pricing, and reinsurance decisions to ensure financial stability in the event of a disaster. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in catastrophe modeling software, and knowledge of insurance principles are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Catastrophe Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catastrophe Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of risk modeling and statistics, and typically a bachelor's degree in mathematics, finance, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with catastrophe modeling software such as RMS or AIR, GIS tools, and proficiency in Excel or SQL are highly valued, along with relevant certifications like the Associate in Risk Management (ARM). Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential for accurately assessing risk, delivering actionable insights, and supporting decision-making in the insurance and reinsurance industries.

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Infographic showing various Catastrophe Analyst job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,157 per year, or $47.7 per hour.
Senior Catastrophe Analyst

Senior Catastrophe Analyst

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

Boston, MA โ€ข On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Who are we?

A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathawayโ€™s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.


We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world?


Learn more about our unique culture and history.

Job Opportunity:


At BHSI, youโ€™ll work with our growing Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics (CAT E&A) team to determine and present BHSIโ€™s view of the catastrophe risk for individual accounts as well as to assist with catastrophe risk assessment for the companyโ€™s global property portfolio. Youโ€™ll make an impact on the team by analyzing individual accounts using vendor models and internal models and tools, assisting with individual underwriting decisions, and accumulation analyses. As a member of the CAT team, you will also work in functional groups to help refine BHSIโ€™s internal view of catastrophe risk. The Senior Catastrophe Analyst/Catastrophe Analyst opportunity can be based in our San Ramon, Boston, or Atlanta office, and will report to the Lead of US Accounts.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Complete CAT assessment on individual accounts using vendor models and internal models and tools.
  • Explain CAT modeling concepts and results to underwriters to inform risk decisions.
  • Conduct periodic training for underwriters.
  • Work with team to incorporate BHSIโ€™s view of risk into CAT modeling tools and platform.
  • Provide guidance to India account modeling operations.
  • Help to improve account evaluation process and tools.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Effective written and oral communication skills in reaching both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Skilled in analysis and critical thinking
  • Detail oriented with the mindset to validate results, question inconsistencies, present alternatives, and back up opinions.
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional and multi-location team.
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Engineering or Meteorology; Advanced degree is preferred.
  • Experience with Verisk (AIR) Touchstone preferred; Verisk or Moodyโ€™s (RMS) experience required for Senior Catastrophe Analyst.
  • Experience in SQL and understanding of Verisk data structure preferred, required for Senior Catastrophe Analyst
  • Advanced understanding of natural perils such as earthquake, tropical cyclone, severe thunderstorm preferred.


BHSI Offers:


  • A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates.
  • A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders.
  • A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework.
  • Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include:
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits
  • Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term)
  • Life Insurance (for you and your family)
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Generous holiday and Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave


The base salary range for this position in San Ramon, Boston, and Atlanta is $100,000 to $140,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates โ€“ both their capabilities and character โ€“ as demonstrated by our amazing culture.


NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.