Senior Scientist- Flood Modeling for Impact Forecasting

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Aon is looking for a Senior Scientist Flood Modeler in Chicago  Your Impact as a Senior Scientist AON Impact Forecasting (IF), is looking for a flood modeler for US (flood modeler - senior scientist). This is a full-time position located in US, Chicago, IL, to build stochastic and scenario models for the US and its territories, and to quantify and manage catastrophe risk in insurance and reinsurance industry. Job Responsibilities The individual develops and utilizes probabilistic models to estimate probabilistic and scenario hazard for flow, depth and velocity. Location and portfolio level loss distribution, average annual loss.The Flood Engineer- senior scientist will actively collaborate with R&D team and software development teams in all aspects of the model development and implementing the methodologies developed by the R&D group at IF.Provide critical analysis of modeling results for internal validation of models and explaining results to clients when neededSome understanding of vulnerability functions for different regions based on building inventory data.  Required Education, Knowledge and Experience This position requires an MSc or PhD degree in Civil/Mechanical, environmental science or physics. In-depth statistical knowledge, preferably in probabilistic, geospatial statistics and similar.Deep understanding hydrologic models, flood routing modelsSome Knowledge of insurance/reinsurance concepts is a plusExcellent programming skills to develop and support model updates, e.g. MATLAB, Python, R or FORTRAN.Excellent interactive mapping/geospatial skills (ArcGIS or QGIS)Ability to work with remote sensing data (NASA…)Technical support both internal and with clients will be required.Excellent skills in oral and written communicationCapability to work in a team effectively and respect team work environmentAbility to effectively manage multiple project/deliverables  About Aon Reinsurance: Aon Reinsurance Analytics is the technical consulting arm of Aon Reinsurance, the world's largest reinsurance intermediary. We are a multi-disciplinary team of professionals with expertise in actuarial science, accounting, tax, insurance/securities law, underwriting, catastrophe modeling and financial disciplines. We pride ourselves on our strength in product design and creativity. We are fully involved in all aspects of the broking process, namely origination (winning and growing clients), structuring (designing products to solve their risk management/financing problems) and execution (placing these products with reinsurers and investors). We offer youA competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. Our Colleague Experience: From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day.  They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another.  This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience. About Aon:Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance. By applying for a position with Aon, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Aon's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test.  You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position. Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status.  Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer. DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. IND-US      2476161,qualifications:UNAVAILABLE,responsibilities:Aon is looking for a Senior Scientist Flood Modeler in Chicago  Your Impact as a Senior Scientist AON Impact Forecasting (IF), is looking for a flood modeler for US (flood modeler - senior scientist). This is a full-time position located in US, Chicago, IL, to build stochastic and scenario models for the US and its territories, and to quantify and manage catastrophe risk in insurance and reinsurance industry. Job Responsibilities The individual develops and utilizes probabilistic models to estimate probabilistic and scenario hazard for flow, depth and velocity. Location and portfolio level loss distribution, average annual loss.The Flood Engineer- senior scientist will actively collaborate with R&D team and software development teams in all aspects of the model development and implementing the methodologies developed by the R&D group at IF.Provide critical analysis of modeling results for internal validation of models and explaining results to clients when neededSome understanding of vulnerability functions for different regions based on building inventory data.  Required Education, Knowledge and Experience This position requires an MSc or PhD degree in Civil/Mechanical, environmental science or physics. In-depth statistical knowledge, preferably in probabilistic, geospatial statistics and similar.Deep understanding hydrologic models, flood routing modelsSome Knowledge of insurance/reinsurance concepts is a plusExcellent programming skills to develop and support model updates, e.g. MATLAB, Python, R or FORTRAN.Excellent interactive mapping/geospatial skills (ArcGIS or QGIS)Ability to work with remote sensing data (NASA…)Technical support both internal and with clients will be required.Excellent skills in oral and written communicationCapability to work in a team effectively and respect team work environmentAbility to effectively manage multiple project/deliverables  About Aon Reinsurance: Aon Reinsurance Analytics is the technical consulting arm of Aon Reinsurance, the world's largest reinsurance intermediary. We are a multi-disciplinary team of professionals with expertise in actuarial science, accounting, tax, insurance/securities law, underwriting, catastrophe modeling and financial disciplines. We pride ourselves on our strength in product design and creativity. We are fully involved in all aspects of the broking process, namely origination (winning and growing clients), structuring (designing products to solve their risk management/financing problems) and execution (placing these products with reinsurers and investors). We offer youA competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. Our Colleague Experience: From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day.  They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another.  This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience. About Aon:Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance. By applying for a position with Aon, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Aon's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test.  You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position. Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status.  Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer. DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. IND-US     ,skills:UNAVAILABLE,workHours:UNAVAILABLE,jobBenefits:UNAVAILABLE,datePosted:2020-07-17T14:12:00 0000,employmentType:FULL_TIME,educationRequirements:UNAVAILABLE,salaryCurrency:USD,baseSalary:{@type:MonetaryAmount,currency:USD,value:{@type:QuantitativeValue,value:0,minValue:0,maxValue:0,unitText:YEAR}},validThrough:2021-07-17T14:14:00.000Z,industry:UNAVAILABLE,hiringOrganization:{@type:Organization,name:Aon Corporation,sameAs:****E Randolph,postalCode:60601,addressCountry:United States}}}

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