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Actuarial Analyst I

Chesapeake, VA · On-site +1

$103K - $197K/yr

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Actuarial Analyst I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$103K - $197K/yr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... modeling, catastrophe risk, claims analytics, product management, etc.) to complete unstructured ...

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Actuarial Analyst I

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

$103K - $197K/yr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... modeling, catastrophe risk, claims analytics, product management, etc.) to complete unstructured ...

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Actuarial Analyst I

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

$103K - $197K/yr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... modeling, catastrophe risk, claims analytics, product management, etc.) to complete unstructured ...

USAA

Actuarial Analyst I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$103K - $197K/yr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... modeling, catastrophe risk, claims analytics, product management, etc.) to complete unstructured ...

USAA

Actuarial Analyst I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$103K - $197K/yr

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... modeling, catastrophe risk, claims analytics, product management, etc.) to complete unstructured ...

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How much do remote catastrophe modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote catastrophe modeling in the United States is $40.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $43.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Catastrophe Modeling professional, and why are they important?

To excel in Remote Catastrophe Modeling, you need strong analytical skills, a background in mathematics, statistics, or engineering, and experience with risk assessment, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with catastrophe modeling software (like RMS or AIR), GIS tools, and proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting model results and collaborating with remote teams. These competencies are vital for delivering accurate risk analyses that inform insurance decisions and disaster preparedness strategies.

What is remote catastrophe modeling?

Remote catastrophe modeling is the process of using specialized software and data analytics to estimate the potential financial impact of natural and man-made disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, or floods, while working from a location outside of a traditional office. Catastrophe modelers analyze risk data, develop scenarios, and generate reports for insurance, reinsurance, or risk management purposes. Working remotely, these professionals collaborate with teams and clients virtually, leveraging technology to access and interpret complex datasets. This role is essential in helping organizations prepare for and mitigate the effects of catastrophic events.

What is the difference between Remote Catastrophe Modeling vs Remote Data Analyst?

AspectRemote Catastrophe ModelingRemote Data Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in actuarial science, statistics, or related field; certifications like FCAS or ARMDegree in statistics, mathematics, or related field; certifications like CAP or Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentInsurance, reinsurance, or risk management firms; primarily analytical and modeling tasksVarious industries including finance, healthcare, marketing; data analysis and reporting
Industry UsageCommon in insurance and reinsurance sectors for risk assessmentWidespread across multiple sectors for data-driven decision making

Remote Catastrophe Modeling involves assessing and predicting risks related to natural disasters using specialized models, primarily in insurance and reinsurance industries. Remote Data Analysts focus on analyzing data sets to inform business decisions across various sectors. While both roles require strong analytical skills and proficiency with data tools, catastrophe modeling emphasizes risk assessment for natural hazards, whereas data analysis covers broader data interpretation tasks.

How does remote catastrophe modeling typically collaborate with underwriting and risk management teams?

Remote catastrophe modelers frequently partner with underwriting and risk management teams by providing detailed risk analyses and simulation outputs. These collaborations often involve virtual meetings to discuss model findings, clarify data requirements, and adjust assumptions based on real-time feedback. Effective communication and clear documentation are critical, as modelers help translate complex data into actionable insights for decision-making. Remote roles leverage collaboration tools and cloud-based modeling platforms to ensure seamless teamwork across locations.
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Reinsurance Senior CAT Risk Analyst (Primarily Home)

Reinsurance Senior CAT Risk Analyst (Primarily Home)

American Family Mutual Insurance Company

Madison, WI • On-site, Remote

$99K - $167K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Executes assumed reinsurance catastrophe risk management tasks and projects in conjunction with related team members in the reinsurance division. Will lead and design projects and solutions to solve assumed reinsurance catastrophe risk business problems. With team, propose solutions to business questions and monitor progress of projects.
You will report to the Head of Reinsurance Pricing & Analytics, AmFamRe.
We are open to candidates anywhere in the United States. This is a primarily remote position.
Internal candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of location and will be considered based upon the needs of the role.
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Position Compensation Range:
$99,000.00 - $167,000.00
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location. Relocation support is offered for eligible candidates.
Responsibilities:
  • Performs assumed reinsurance catastrophe modeling analyses using catastrophe modeling software for the assessment of data input, model set-up, model execution, result extraction and loss analytics.
  • Communicates key model fundamentals including but not limited to Hazard, Vulnerability and Financial model components to peers and other functions.
  • Develops analytical tools, reports, and data to understand the impacts of natural disasters to the division's business, including applying a variety of geospatial analysis techniques to analysis projects.
  • Explore natural hazard data to incorporate into pricing, portfolio optimization, and accumulation management.
  • Evaluates reinsurance catastrophe management software and models and explores industry best practices and business strategies.
  • Partners with fellow assumed reinsurance catastrophe risk management team members to provide catastrophe related insights and recommendation.
  • Participates in the selection of research tools and technologies, design of a common research process, and brainstorming new opportunities and methodologies.
  • Proactively brings in new and innovative ideas and approaches to develop business. May be requested to complete other assignments or participate in projects based upon skills, achievements, or experience.
  • Supports live catastrophe event response with exposure summaries and loss estimates.

Requirements:
  • Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support, or service.
  • Solid experience with catastrophe management software and catastrophe peril models.
  • Proficient knowledge and understanding of natural catastrophe risk and its application to the reinsurance space and catastrophe modeling.
  • Proficiency in programming languages suitable for database access, scripting, and statistical analysis.
  • Solid understanding of geospatial software tools and data.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and to communicate effectively.
  • Demonstrated experience using large amounts of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
  • Demonstrated experience making independent decisions and in project management methodologies, practices, techniques.
  • Solid knowledge with managing data to scale using data summarization, query and analysis software and tools.

Travel Requirements
  • Up to 10%.

Additional Information
  • To ensure a strong start, all employees participate in our New Employee Orientation during their first week. This experience is held in person at our Madison, WI Headquarters or one of our AmFam core locations to help you connect with our mission, meet key team members and build relationships that support your growth. At times, sessions may be delivered virtually based on scheduling and availability.
  • Offer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks
  • Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions
  • Sponsorship will not be considered for this position unless specified in the posting

We provide benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. You will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health. We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, 9 paid holidays and a paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees). In addition, our student loan repayment program and paid-family leave are available to support our employees and their families. Interns and contingent workers are not eligible for American Family Insurance Group benefits.
We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination, non-harassment and equal opportunity. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
American Family Insurance is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email AskHR@AmFam.com to request a reasonable accommodation.
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