Catastrophe Risk Lead
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Insurance
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Exposure Management
Risk Management
PVT
Data Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Catastrophe Modeling
FULL DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Catastrophe Risk Lead to join our Exposure Management team here at [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]. Reporting into the Assistant Head of Exposure Management, you will play a key role in leading the analysis and exposure management for non-natural catastrophe lines of business with a focus in Political Violence & Terrorism (PVT).
Key Responsibilities include:
- Lead PVT exposure management within EMT’s Non-Nat Cat (NNC) sub-team to:
- Provide subject matter expertise on accumulation methodology and aggregation systems used for PVT
- Establish and develop efficient, scalable processes, workflows, and tools to enable cross-divisional aggregation and monitoring of PVT exposure for TMK
- Provide analytical support to underwriting teams, both pre- and post-bind, to support in risk selection, portfolio management and reinsurance purchasing
- Actively seek to establish, develop, and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders
- Own and lead the Exposure Management cycle for non‑natural catastrophe risks, including:
- Data capture and validation
- Analysis and interpretation of results
- Clear, concise reporting to stakeholders
- Deliver data manipulation and analysis to support ongoing development projects, including (but not limited to):
- Tools for risk aggregation, pricing and underwriting support
- Evaluation, implementation and improvement of catastrophe risk management systems, software and models
- Champion continuous improvement of day‑to‑day Exposure Management processes, tools and controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy and insight.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) with deep technical knowledge of catastrophe modelling software and associated TMK processes, supporting:
- Non‑natural catastrophe analytics
- EMT development and innovation projects
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience in exposure management for NNC lines of business including PVT, or natural catastrophe experience with an interest to transition into NNC areas
- Experience in Moody’s RMS software, data and models, including RiskLink, ExposureIQ and RiskModeler, is highly advantageous
- Awareness or experience with Terrorism specific exposure management software such as Sequel Impact, Spatial Key, AdGo or similar
- Strong numerical and analytical capability, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations
- In‑depth knowledge of the (re)insurance industry, including a solid understanding of the London Market
- Demonstrated willingness to take ownership and lead stakeholder and customer issues, seeing matters through to resolution
- Proven experience in developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders including working closely with and/or supporting underwriting teams
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