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AIG

Catastrophe Research Manager

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

... catastrophe risk modelling and exposure management efforts. Some of the key responsibilities ... Support AIG's assessment of climate change and impacts to climate related perils worldwide ...

AIG

Catastrophe Research Manager

Chicago, IL

$120K - $150K/yr

... catastrophe risk modelling and exposure management efforts. Some of the key responsibilities ... Support AIG's assessment of climate change and impacts to climate related perils worldwide ...

AIG

Catastrophe Research Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

... catastrophe risk modelling and exposure management efforts. Some of the key responsibilities ... Support AIG's assessment of climate change and impacts to climate related perils worldwide ...

AIG

Catastrophe Research Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

... catastrophe risk modelling and exposure management efforts. Some of the key responsibilities ... Support AIG's assessment of climate change and impacts to climate related perils worldwide ...

Everest

Risk Director

New York, NY · On-site +1

$116K - $150K/yr

Enterprise Risk Management team has a requirement of a Risk Capital Modelling Director with ... Climate, Cyber and Mortgage) where relevant. * Ensure actuarial models and tools comply with ...

Everest

Risk Director

Warren, NJ · On-site +1

$116K - $150K/yr

Enterprise Risk Management team has a requirement of a Risk Capital Modelling Director with ... Climate, Cyber and Mortgage) where relevant. * Ensure actuarial models and tools comply with ...

Everest Re Group

Risk Director

New York, NY · On-site +1

$116K - $150K/yr

Enterprise Risk Management team has a requirement of a Risk Capital Modelling Director with ... Climate, Cyber and Mortgage) where relevant. * Ensure actuarial models and tools comply with ...

Everest Re Group

Risk Director

Warren, NJ · On-site +1

$116K - $150K/yr

Enterprise Risk Management team has a requirement of a Risk Capital Modelling Director with ... Climate, Cyber and Mortgage) where relevant. * Ensure actuarial models and tools comply with ...

MSCI

AI Engineer - Private Assets

Manhattan, NY

$113K - $147K/yr

Experience with financial data, risk modelling, or quantitative analytics is highly desirable ... All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI ...

MSCI

AI Engineer - Private Assets

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

Experience with financial data, risk modelling, or quantitative analytics is highly desirable ... All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI ...

MSCI

AI Engineer - Private Assets

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

Experience with financial data, risk modelling, or quantitative analytics is highly desirable ... All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI ...

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How much do climate risk modelling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for climate risk modelling 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 are some common challenges faced by Climate Risk Modelling professionals when working with interdisciplinary teams?

Climate Risk Modelling professionals often collaborate with experts from environmental science, finance, engineering, and policy to assess and mitigate climate-related risks. A common challenge is translating complex technical data into actionable insights that are understandable to non-specialists, while ensuring methodological rigor. Balancing the need for accuracy with project deadlines, and managing the uncertainties inherent in climate projections, are also frequent hurdles. Strong communication skills and adaptability are essential to bridge knowledge gaps and foster productive teamwork.

What is the difference between Climate Risk Modelling vs Climate Data Analyst?

AspectClimate Risk ModellingClimate Data Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in environmental science, data science, or related fields; certifications in climate modeling or GISDegree in environmental science, statistics, or data analysis; certifications in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, government agencies, consulting firmsResearch institutions, government agencies, NGOs, private companies
Industry UsageDevelops models to predict climate impacts and risksAnalyzes climate data to identify trends and support decision-making

While both roles involve working with climate data, Climate Risk Modelling focuses on creating predictive models to assess future climate risks, whereas Climate Data Analysts interpret existing data to inform strategies. Both roles require strong analytical skills and environmental knowledge but differ in their primary objectives and methodologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Climate Risk Modeller, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Climate Risk Modeller, you need strong quantitative analysis skills, a background in environmental science, mathematics, or a related field, and experience with climate data. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, familiarity with statistical modelling tools, and knowledge of GIS software or climate simulation platforms are typically required. Outstanding attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help explain complex findings to diverse stakeholders. These abilities ensure accurate risk assessments and actionable insights for organizations facing climate-related challenges.

What is climate risk modelling?

Climate risk modelling is the process of using data, statistical techniques, and computer simulations to estimate the potential impacts of climate change on various sectors, such as finance, agriculture, infrastructure, and insurance. These models help organizations understand and quantify the physical and transition risks associated with changing climate conditions, including extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and regulatory shifts. By assessing these risks, companies and governments can make more informed decisions about investments, risk management, and adaptation strategies.
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Infographic showing various Climate Risk Modelling job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 62% In-person, 15% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,100 per year, or $30.3 per hour.
Catastrophe Modelling - Climate Nature & Social Risk Executive Director

Catastrophe Modelling - Climate Nature & Social Risk Executive Director

JP Morgan Chase

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 470 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 141 rated banks

Job description

Bring your Expertise to JPMorgan Chase.  As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.

As an Catastrophe Modelling - Climate Nature & Social Risk Executive Director, you will lead the development and implementation of advanced catastrophe modelling strategies, working closely with stakeholders across risk, data, and technology teams. You will translate complex catastrophe and climate model outputs into actionable insights for credit and financial loss modelling, supporting the firm's transition to a low-carbon economy and resilience to physical climate risks. This role involves using catastrophe models beyond their typical insurance use case, requiring a passion for innovating methodologies combined with a deep understanding of catastrophe models.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and integration of third-party catastrophe models within the physical risk team, coordinating with central data, technology, and modelling teams to source data and conduct analyses.
  • Develop and tailor catastrophe modelling solutions to support risk identification, assessment, and management for physical climate risks, including event response activities.
  • Conduct detailed model review and validation, providing recommendations for model adjustments and serving as a subject matter expert in natural catastrophe and climate science.
  • Define requirements and drive firmwide initiatives for collecting and managing data on physical risk impacts; stay abreast of emerging developments in catastrophe modelling.
  • Collaborate with other risk teams (e.g., Consumer and Community Bank, Corporate and Investment Bank, Commercial Bank, Model Risk Governance & Review, Asset Management, Chief Data Office) to integrate physical risk data into business-as-usual (BAU) risk models.
  • Contribute to broader climate modelling initiatives, including scenario design, and macroeconomic impact analysis
  • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

  • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as engineering, physics, economics, or mathematics.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in catastrophe modelling, ideally within a broker, insurer, reinsurer, or model development firm.
  • Expertise in Verisk/AIR or Moody's/RMS modelling software, with proficiency in catastrophe risk modelling methods, terminology, and metrics is a must.
  • Demonstrated experience in model evaluation, validation, and/or development, with application to insurance, reinsurance, or banking business cases.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to influence, lead cross-functional teams, and drive strategic initiatives.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly and succinctly convey complex analytical outputs to stakeholders (both written and verbal).

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as R or Python and geospatial data analysis

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

  • Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in a quantitative discipline such as engineering, physics, economics, or mathematics.
  • Knowledge of climate scenario analysis, regulatory requirements, and their application to banking is a plus.
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

Risk Management helps the firm understand, manage and anticipate risks in a constantly changing environment. The work covers areas such as evaluating country-specific risk, understanding regulatory changes and determining credit worthiness. Risk Management provides independent oversight and maintains an effective control environment.

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