Senior Flood Risk Modeler
AXA Group
92800 Puteaux, France
Published 1 month ago
Flood Management
Permanent
Description
Whatever their stage of life, we provide over 108 million customers with the products and services they need to progress. From insurance to personal protection, and savings to wealth management, no matter the need we're always there for them. And we're always there for our employees. In 50 countries, we work hard to inspire pride and a sense of belonging in our people. To provide opportunities that challenge them, inspire them, and reward them. And to create a culture that's open, supportive, and empowering. Because we know that's the real secret to success - and the best way for us to keep building a better world for both our customers and the talented people who put them first.
Your work environment:
The headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities. It provides guidance and support to subsidiaries around the world, to ensure the coordination and monitoring of the Group's global strategy, the application of its standards, the consistency of commercial approaches and the sharing of best practices. The headquarters gathers approximately 1000 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (45 nationalities), which makes it a rich and stimulating place to work.
About the role:
You will join AXA's Group Risk Management Property & Casualty (GRM P&C) department, focusing on technical and actuarial challenges. Within this department, you'll be part of the Natural Catastrophe and Reinsurance team, responsible for analyzing risks, modeling reinsurance structures, and developing in-house models and tools to support the Nat CAT risk management strategy.
As a senior Flood Modeler at AXA, your role will involve:
Qualifications
Seeking a talented professional in hydrology and hydraulics with the following requirements:
Why AXA ? Every day, we work together for human progress by protecting what matters. A mission that puts a smile on your face and makes you want to get up in the morning !
One of the world's leading insurers in the protection of property, people and assets, AXA is 145,000 employees and contributors who are committed to our customers on a daily basis, 51 countries in which we distribute our products and services and more than 90 million customers who place their trust in us worldwide. As a responsible corporate citizen, AXA is committed to social and environmental causes on a daily basis. We are committed to an inclusive policy that recognizes and values individual differences. Do these ambitions speak to you ? Then come and change the world with us !
The headquarters of the AXA Group is based in Paris - La Défense (Majunga Tower) and brings together the Group's corporate activities. It is distinguished by its strong international culture.
Whatever their stage of life, we provide over 108 million customers with the products and services they need to progress. From insurance to personal protection, and savings to wealth management, no matter the need we're always there for them. And we're always there for our employees. In 50 countries, we work hard to inspire pride and a sense of belonging in our people. To provide opportunities that challenge them, inspire them, and reward them. And to create a culture that's open, supportive, and empowering. Because we know that's the real secret to success - and the best way for us to keep building a better world for both our customers and the talented people who put them first.
Your work environment:
The headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities. It provides guidance and support to subsidiaries around the world, to ensure the coordination and monitoring of the Group's global strategy, the application of its standards, the consistency of commercial approaches and the sharing of best practices. The headquarters gathers approximately 1000 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (45 nationalities), which makes it a rich and stimulating place to work.
About the role:
You will join AXA's Group Risk Management Property & Casualty (GRM P&C) department, focusing on technical and actuarial challenges. Within this department, you'll be part of the Natural Catastrophe and Reinsurance team, responsible for analyzing risks, modeling reinsurance structures, and developing in-house models and tools to support the Nat CAT risk management strategy.
As a senior Flood Modeler at AXA, your role will involve:
- Leading the development and evolution of flood model assets
- Working on flood post-event claims analytics and conducting various analyses for flood risks
- Contributing to live CAT event response for flood risks and automation of the report
- Engaging in research and innovation around flood modeling activities
- Providing recurrent training and presentations on flood risk and models to AXA's entities and various stakeholders at the Group level
- Understanding critical issues regarding flood modeling
- Improving current flood modeling solutions, ensuring quality and sustainability
- Introducing new ideas to improve the flood modeling framework
- Raising awareness among stakeholders about flood risk and modeling
Qualifications
Seeking a talented professional in hydrology and hydraulics with the following requirements:
- Engineering or master's degree in mathematics, physics, or data science
- A PhD in relevant scientific discipline (hydraulics, hydrology) would be considered a plus
- 3-5 years of relevant experience
- Fluent in French and Business English (spoken and written)
- Autonomous, proactive, and team-oriented with a research-oriented mindset
- Strong programming and data analysis skills (Python and R)
- Solid knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics
- Ability to write clean and robust code
- Proficiency in writing technical documentation
- Experience in risk management and/or natural catastrophe modeling is a plus
- Ability to communicate complex modeling topics to various stakeholders
Why AXA ? Every day, we work together for human progress by protecting what matters. A mission that puts a smile on your face and makes you want to get up in the morning !
One of the world's leading insurers in the protection of property, people and assets, AXA is 145,000 employees and contributors who are committed to our customers on a daily basis, 51 countries in which we distribute our products and services and more than 90 million customers who place their trust in us worldwide. As a responsible corporate citizen, AXA is committed to social and environmental causes on a daily basis. We are committed to an inclusive policy that recognizes and values individual differences. Do these ambitions speak to you ? Then come and change the world with us !
The headquarters of the AXA Group is based in Paris - La Défense (Majunga Tower) and brings together the Group's corporate activities. It is distinguished by its strong international culture.