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Senior Catastrophe Risk Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

Evaluate third-party catastrophe models (e.g., RMS, Verisk, CoreLogic) and contribute to the development of internal risk views. * Analyze large datasets (e.g., exposure data, claims data, hazard ...

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How much do catastrophe risk modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for catastrophe risk modeling in the United States is $30.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is catastrophe risk modeling?

A Catastrophe Risk Modeling job involves analyzing and assessing the financial impact of natural and man-made disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and terrorist attacks. Professionals in this field use statistical models, historical data, and simulation software to estimate potential losses and help insurance companies, reinsurance firms, and financial institutions manage risk. Their work aids in setting insurance premiums, determining capital reserves, and developing risk mitigation strategies. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in programming and modeling tools, and knowledge of geospatial and actuarial concepts are essential for success in this role.

What does someone in catastrophe risk modeling do?

Catastrophe Risk Modeling professionals are responsible for analyzing data on natural and man-made disasters to evaluate potential financial risks for insurance and reinsurance companies. Daily tasks often include running simulation models, interpreting large datasets, preparing risk summaries, and presenting findings to underwriters or business leaders. They frequently collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as actuaries, engineers, and data scientists, to refine model assumptions and improve accuracy. The work environment usually encourages continuous learning and adaptation to evolving methods and new data sources, offering a mix of individual analysis and team-based projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for catastrophe risk modeling?

To thrive in Catastrophe Risk Modeling, you need a strong background in mathematics, statistics, or engineering, often supported by a relevant degree such as actuarial science, data science, or related fields. Familiarity with risk modeling software (such as RMS or AIR), GIS tools, and programming languages like Python or R is highly valued, along with relevant certifications such as Certified Catastrophe Risk Analyst (CCRA). Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in interpreting complex data and collaborating with underwriters, analysts, and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for accurately quantifying risk, informing insurance pricing, and supporting business decisions in the fast-changing environment of catastrophe risk assessment.

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Infographic showing various Catastrophe Risk Modeling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,100 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Senior Catastrophe Risk Modeler (Flood Modeling)

Duluth, GA • Hybrid

Tmhcc
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Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Tokio Marine HCC is a leading specialty insurance company with a global footprint supporting the many things in life we cherish. Love hamburgers and corn on the cob, seeing your favorite musician in an amazing venue, maybe even attending a football game? I bet you never realized there is an entire industry dedicated to ensuring peace of mind for all the bigandlittle things in life. At Tokio Marine HCC we invite you to be part of the collaboration between minds, striving together to lead the specialty insurance field.
As a Catastrophe Risk Modeler, you will utilize your technical expertise in catastrophe risk modeling joining a bright team of experts in risk modeling, analytics, research and development.This position is a hybrid role, located in Metro Atlanta area (Duluth, GA). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Flood Modeling.
What you will do:

  • Nat Cat Center of Excellence: Support Tokio Marine Group Nat Cat Center of Excellence proactively sharing catastrophe modeling expertise and research with the broader Tokio Marine Group Companies to foster risk culture, market intelligence, training, collaboration, data and ad-hoc requests.

  • Catastrophe Model Development: Apply expertise in catastrophe risk modeling research and development. Develop internal models and support solution development for Tokio Marine Holdings and Tokio Marine Group Companies' initiatives.

  • Catastrophe Model Validation: Research and develop benchmarks to evaluate model performance overall and for detailed model components - hazard and vulnerability - and loss validations to support model development and validation of vendor models.

  • Support Tokio Marine Holdings ERM: Support Tokio Marine Holdings ERM to define and review standard capital modeling assumptions, custom views of risk, and estimate PMLs for under-modeled region-perils. Support Tokio Marine Group enterprise exposure management and other risk analytics functions to define peril assumptions, support live event response and post-event impact analysis. Apply expertise to support climate change research and impact assessment of physical risks.


What you need to have:

  • Bachelor's degree (Masters or Ph.D preferred)

  • Relevant and progressive professional experience in Catastrophe Modeling (Flood, Earthquake, etc.) exhibiting educational training in area of expertise and aptitude to adapt to other expertise.

  • Strong technical skills in programming (Python or related), GIS, Excel, SQL, AI/ML.

  • General knowledge of P&C (re)insurance industry and application of catastrophe modeling for risk management and underwriting use cases.

  • Ability to produce accurate, clear, professional, and detailed results via reports, exhibits and presentations.

  • Must be an exceptional communicator to present results to stakeholders and non-technical audiences with ability to make connections externally and internally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TMHCC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinance


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