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NextEra Energy

Actuarial Director

North Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Evaluates performance and pricing of insurance and reinsurance programs and analyzes their financial impact in coordination with catastrophe risk modeling teams * Drives reserving process including ...

NextEra Energy

Actuarial Director

North Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Evaluates performance and pricing of insurance and reinsurance programs and analyzes their financial impact in coordination with catastrophe risk modeling teams * Drives reserving process including ...

Ryan Specialty

Property and Casualty Underwriter

Miami, FL · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

Partner with actuarial, catastrophe modeling, claims, and reinsurance teams to inform pricing, portfolio management, and risk selection. * Maintain accurate underwriting files, documentation, and ...

Ryan Specialty

Property and Casualty Underwriter

Miami, FL · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

Partner with actuarial, catastrophe modeling, claims, and reinsurance teams to inform pricing, portfolio management, and risk selection. * Maintain accurate underwriting files, documentation, and ...

Ryan Specialty

Property and Casualty Underwriter

Miami, FL · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

Partner with actuarial, catastrophe modeling, claims, and reinsurance teams to inform pricing, portfolio management, and risk selection. * Maintain accurate underwriting files, documentation, and ...

Arbol

Actuary

Sarasota, FL

$160K - $190K/yr

Work with AIR and other catastrophe model output to assess exposure concentrations, catastrophe load, and risk-adjusted returns. * Evaluate reinsurance program impacts and support related reporting ...

Arbol

Actuary

Sarasota, FL · On-site +1

$160K - $190K/yr

Work with AIR and other catastrophe model output to assess exposure concentrations, catastrophe load, and risk-adjusted returns. * Evaluate reinsurance program impacts and support related reporting ...

Arbol

Actuary

Miami, FL · On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

Work with AIR and other catastrophe model output to assess exposure concentrations, catastrophe load, and risk-adjusted returns. * Evaluate reinsurance program impacts and support related reporting ...

Olympus Insurance

Associate Actuary

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

... catastrophe exposure reviews, profitability studies, and reinsurance analysis * Conduct competitor research and risk segmentation analysis * Identify opportunities to improve models, workflows, and ...

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How much do catastrophe risk modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for catastrophe risk modeling in Florida is $22.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $28.94 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 Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,154 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Actuarial Director

North Palm Beach, FL • On-site

NextEra Energy
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Job description

Requisition ID:  95087 

At PALMS Insurance, a NextEra Energy company, we specialize in offering customized insurance solutions that address the unique needs of our clients. Our commitment to excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction sets us apart as a trusted provider in the insurance industry. Are you ready to make a meaningful difference? Become a part of our team today. 
 

Position Specific Description

This role will be responsible for the management of actuarial functions. The role will develop and execute required actuarial pricing, reserving, or data analytics functions. The employee will work closely with the risk, underwriting, claims, finance, operations teams to assist with overall business strategy.

Job Overview

This role will be responsible for the management of actuarial functions. The role will develop and execute required actuarial pricing, reserving, or data analytics functions. The employee will work closely with the risk, underwriting, claims, finance, operations teams to assist with overall business strategy.
 

Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Evaluates performance and pricing of insurance and reinsurance programs and analyzes their financial impact in coordination with catastrophe risk modeling teams
  • Drives reserving process including initial expected loss ratios, loss development factors, and required Incurred But Not Reported (IBNR) reserves
  • Establishes reserve practices for quarterly performance updates and supports preparation of internal and statutory financial reports
  • Executes data analytics support for pricing, reserving, and modeling needs across risk and actuarial functions
  • Builds complex specialty models with underwriting and claims teams to assess risk exposures and develop pricing strategies
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience: 10+ years
  • Leadership Experience: 4+ years 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree
  • Experience: 15+ years

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization:  Palms Management Services, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. 

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. 

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.

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