Consultant – Natural Catastrophe Risk Consulting

Company:

Marsh

Description:

Consultant – Natural Catastrophe Risk Consulting

Location: Brisbane Office

About the Opportunity:

Marsh is seeking candidates for an exciting opportunity within our Property Risk Consulting practice. We are looking for an enthusiastic recent graduate or an Analyst with 1-3 years of experience to develop their risk consulting career. Reporting to the Head of Natural Catastrophe Loss Modelling, you will leverage your data collection and analysis skills to help create practical solutions for managing our clients' risks.

Our practice focuses on natural catastrophe modeling and risk engineering, utilizing statistical methods and engineering principles to support risk analysis and management activities aimed at enhancing client resilience against natural perils.

You will have the chance to work with an impressive portfolio of clients across various industries, providing ample opportunities for professional growth. This role offers a clear career path and development plan, along with the chance to collaborate with a motivated team of professionals.

What’s in it for You?

• Join a global leader with a strong reputation in the industry.
• Work in a professional and inclusive environment where your career development is prioritized and supported.
• Play a significant role in a growing team.
• Gain exposure to a range of high-profile clients.
• Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere with energetic and supportive colleagues.
• Access learning opportunities to develop skills for future challenges.
• Opportunities for interstate and occasional overseas travel in support of project assignments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing practical solutions to assess our clients' natural hazard risks, including researching, collating, and analyzing data related to natural catastrophes and other insurable risks.
• Process raw data into digestible formats using tools such as GIS, Power BI, SQL, etc.
• Compile findings and analyses into professional reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with the team to create consistent, innovative, and sustainable approaches to delivering natural hazard risk consulting projects for existing and prospective clients.
• Adhere to established standard operating procedures and maintain accurate project records while staying within assigned budgets.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Studies, Geosciences, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in collecting, manipulating, and analyzing large data sets.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as R and Python.
• Familiarity with database software, including SQL Server or Microsoft Access, is beneficial.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
• Commitment to delivering high-level client service.
• Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Marsh, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is the world’s top insurance broker and risk advisor. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marsh.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.