Chaucer is a leading insurance group at Lloyd's, the world's specialist insurance market. We help protect industries around the world from the risks they face. Our customers include major airlines, energy compan
Requirements
Strong numeracy skills and analytical ability
Excellent attention to detail in a data‑heavy environment
Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing tasks
Confident communicator, able to interact with Underwriters and other stakeholders
Comfortable presenting data clearly and articulating insights
Strong written skills for documentation and research summaries
Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Proactive mindset with willingness to investigate data gaps and improve processes
Ability to co‑ordinate work across multiple teams
Desirable skills
Interest in casualty or liability catastrophe modelling frameworks (e.g., Arium / Praedicat)
Understanding of statistical methodologies or catastrophe modelling concepts
Experience with SQL, Python, R or other data tools
Knowledge of insurance terminology, policy structures or liability risk drivers
Familiarity with data visualisation tools
Educated to degree level or equivalent preferred but not essential for an excellent candidate
Personal Skills
Willingness to use initiative to solve problems with a passion for continuous improvement
Attention to detail in a data intensive environment
Excellent communications skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
Good interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to build effective relationships
Professional attitude to meeting deadlines and objectives
Highly motivated and prepared to go the extra mile
Additional Information
Job summary
This role sits within Chaucer's Exposure Management team, supporting the Emerging Cat Lead with the investigation, monitoring, and development of the emerging catastrophe risks presented to the team, including those introduced via our Innovation & Partnerships Underwriting teams.
The primary purpose of the role is to assist in building, cleansing, organising, monitoring and analysing datasets that support Chaucer's approach to Liability, Emerging Risks and Casualty catastrophe modelling. This includes co ordinating data flows, identifying data gaps, augmenting missing information, and helping shape new processes as new risks and products are introduced.
The role will require regular interaction with Underwriting teams, Exposure Management, and external stakeholders, providing clear communication, structured data output, and proactive insight. This is a hands-on role for a highly organised, analytical graduate looking to specialise in emerging risks including liability/casualty modelling, working closely with the Emerging Cat Lead to strengthen the company's understanding of long tail and manmade catastrophe exposure.
Main duties
Pulling, cleansing, validating and structuring datasets from various internal and external sources
Identifying new sources of relevant information and co‑ordinating data capture across teams
Investigating discrepancies, augmenting missing data, and ensuring completeness and accuracy of Liability & Casualty datasets
Organising, documenting and maintaining well‑structured data repositories and supporting methodological documentation
Supporting the development of new processes as new risks, products, or initiatives are written
Assisting the Emerging Cat Lead with the monitoring, analysis and investigation of Liability, Casualty and other Emerging Cat exposures
Helping prepare datasets for emerging risk analysis, stress testing and scenario exploration
Displaying data clearly through dashboards, visualisation, summaries and presentations
Working collaboratively with Underwriting teams to understand their exposure, processes and monitoring requirements, and identifying where Exposure Management can provide analytical or data support
Presenting information confidently to stakeholders, requesting missing data and explaining requirements clearly
Participating in wider Exposure Management activities, including projects, process improvement, and research into emerging trends
Keeping up to date with developments in liability, casualty, cyber and other non‑natural catastrophe fields
Additional responsibilities
Supporting the Property Treaty team at peak renewal periods when required
From time to time, taking part in relevant projects through the wider business
Keeping up to date with new science and technological developments in the Catastrophe Management field
Performing other related duties to meet the on-going needs of the organisation
Experience, Skills and Qualifications
Desirable Experience
Understanding of the London (re)insurance market
Exposure to analytical, data-driven or research-focused roles (university projects acceptable)
Interest in Liability, Casualty, Cyber or other man‑made catastrophe risks
Experience working with datasets or conducting structured research