Senior Storm Risk Modeller with with geospatial experience Braga

Senior Storm Risk Modeller with with geospatial experience
Braga
Braga, Braga, Portugal

We are looking for a passionate Risk Modeller to help our product and modelling teams develop asset level and exposure data assets, as well as improve name matching abilities.

Project Overview:

Our modular climate risk offering is built to meet the complex needs of insurers, banks, corporates, and real estate investors. Through the Saa
S platform, Location Risk Intelligence, we deliver an advanced geospatial solution that empowers clients with
- specific climate risk data worldwide, enabling them to make informed decisions on climate risk reporting, underwriting, and investments.

Requirements:

• Proven track record in storm hazard modelling in applied research or risk assessment / climate risk contexts
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB for scientific and geospatial data analysis
• Experience with geospatial data handling (e. g. , GIS tools, net
  CDF, shapefiles)
• Experience handling reanalysis data and climate model outputs
• Knowledge of statistical modelling, extreme value theory, and uncertainty quantification
• Strong
  - solving skills and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams

Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance storm hazard models (Tropical Cyclone, Extratropical Storm, Tornado)
• Analyse historical event data, hazard footprints, and exposure information to calibrate and validate models
• Provide hazard footprint generation and event updates
• Collaborate with data scientists, software developers, and climate experts to ensure model robustness and scalability.
• Integration of new scientific research and climate change scenarios into hazard models
• Document modelling methodologies, assumptions, and validation processes
• Present model results and risk assessments to internal stakeholders