Data Modelling Analyst

Evolution
London
1 year ago
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Job Title:Data Modelling Analyst

Job Position:Data Analyst

Location:Remote

Starting Salary:£27,000 - £35,000

About Us:Evolution HTD is an innovative hire, train, deploy organisation headquartered in Warrington, UK. We specialise in building data capabilities within the insurance sector. Our HTD Programme is a fixed 2-year commitment between Evolution and the data consultant, where customers have the option to hire the consultant permanently at the end of the agreed deployment period.

Why Evolution:Dynamic Data Opportunities:Immerse yourself in hands-on experiences working directly with data projects for one or more organisations within our impressive client portfolio. Tackle challenging data visualisation projects that will enhance your skills, broaden your network, and equip you with the tools to excel in data analysis and deployment.

Ongoing Data Learning:Your journey begins with intensive training in data technologies, but the learning is continuous. Over several years, you will engage in ongoing education, obtaining industry-recognised qualifications tailored to your abilities, including Data Analysis, Data Visualisation, Advanced Analytical Techniques, and more.

Mentoring and Coaching:Thrive under the guidance of our seasoned data experts and Technical Trainers. Leverage their expertise to advance your career path in the data field.

Job Description:


Key Responsibilities

  • Catastrophe Management:
    • Run models to quantify the likelihood and severity of natural catastrophes.
    • Process and interpret client exposure data for use in catastrophe models.
    • Conduct sensitivity testing and provide event-response insights to clients.
    • Collaborate with academic and industry partners to innovate solutions.
  • Catastrophe Cyber:
    • Work with cyber insurance datasets and risk models.
    • Develop and maintain global data sets and analytics offerings.
    • Evaluate and validate cyber models.
    • Manage client relationships and contribute to research efforts.
  • Catastrophe Evaluation/Research:
    • Provide up-to-date information on natural catastrophes.
    • Evaluate and validate catastrophe models.
    • Test model sensitivities and validate components using third-party data.
    • Analyze claims experience and quantify climate change impacts.

Requirements

  • Experience:1-3 years in data visualisation and/or business analysis roles, ideally within financial services.
  • Skills and Requirements:
  • Analytical Skills:Strong logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Attention to Detail:High attention to detail in data processing and analysis.
  • Communication:Good communication skills, able to simplify complex ideas.
  • Self-Starter:Initiative to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Commercial Awareness:Understand and support clients with clarity and confidence.
  • Technical Skills:Proficiency in programming (Python or R) is desirable.
  • Project Management:Demonstrated ability to manage projects and coordinate activities across multiple departments.
  • Soft Skills:Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Education:Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

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