Catastrophe Model Developer - Flood This role is part of Aon Impact Forecasting team, a team of scientists, developers and client services colleagues together developing and supporting catastrophe models for various perils including flood, windstorm, earthquake, wildfire or terrorism. We are looking for a technically oriented candidate for development of catastrophe model for (re)insurance industry. The position is suitable for juniors who want to grow professionally, as well as for experienced experts in hydrology, statistics or data science interested in flood modelling. What the day will look like + Analyze data relevant for flood loss modelling: climate data, stream-flow data, digital elevation models, building data, claims data. + Write scripts in Python to manipulate large datasets. + Adapt, implement, and test methods to simulate realistic flood events. Task includes literature review and coding. + Implement flood models – convert modelling outputs to internal formats of our ELEMENTS loss modelling platform. + Cooperate with other colleagues, GIS experts, AI analyst, statisticians, and programmers to contribute to complex flood model development. Skills and experience that will lead to success + University degree with a focus on hydrology, statistics, or data science. + Experience in hydrology or flood modelling. + Scripting/automating tasks in Python (alternatively in R). + Technical attitude, ability to quickly learn new things and concepts. + Experience with spatial data is a plus. + Knowledge of GIS systems is a plus (ArcGIS, QGIS). + Knowledge of SQL is a plus. + Experience in processing large datasets (gigabytes – terabytes) is welcomed. + Proficient communication skills in English. Simply, a technical person with interest in above to become and grow as an expert in the field of property and motor damage caused by any type of inundation. How we support our colleagues + Being a part of Aon means having opportunities, working in a driven, encouraging, and friendly environment. We value integrity, authenticity, and a can-do approach. + Working at Aon brings you an opportunity to work for a global leader in the highly attractive reinsurance industry with regional headquarter in Prague, while engaging with people all over the world. + We offer an attractive compensation package that includes pension scheme contributions, in-office massages, language courses, ergonomic tables, sick days, and many more. + We have modern offices in the very centre of Prague, but we also offer flexible working hours and home office. + Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Please note applications are available for candidates with valid work permit in CZ. #LI-TK1 2551662 Catastrophe Model Developer - Flood This role is part of Aon Impact Forecasting team, a team of scientists, developers and client services colleagues together developing and supporting catastrophe models for various perils including flood, windstorm, earthquake, wildfire or terrorism. We are looking for a technically oriented candidate for development of catastrophe model for (re)insurance industry. The position is suitable for juniors who want to grow professionally, as well as for experienced experts in hydrology, statistics or data science interested in flood modelling. What the day will look like + Analyze data relevant for flood loss modelling: climate data, stream-flow data, digital elevation models, building data, claims data. + Write scripts in Python to manipulate large datasets. + Adapt, implement, and test methods to simulate realistic flood events. Task includes literature review and coding. + Implement flood models – convert modelling outputs to internal formats of our ELEMENTS loss modelling platform. + Cooperate with other colleagues, GIS experts, AI analyst, statisticians, and programmers to contribute to complex flood model development. Skills and experience that will lead to success + University degree with a focus on hydrology, statistics, or data science. + Experience in hydrology or flood modelling. + Scripting/automating tasks in Python (alternatively in R). + Technical attitude, ability to quickly learn new things and concepts. + Experience with spatial data is a plus. + Knowledge of GIS systems is a plus (ArcGIS, QGIS). + Knowledge of SQL is a plus. + Experience in processing large datasets (gigabytes – terabytes) is welcomed. + Proficient communication skills in English. Simply, a technical person with interest in above to become and grow as an expert in the field of property and motor damage caused by any type of inundation. How we support our colleagues + Being a part of Aon means having opportunities, working in a driven, encouraging, and friendly environment. We value integrity, authenticity, and a can-do approach. + Working at Aon brings you an opportunity to work for a global leader in the highly attractive reinsurance industry with regional headquarter in Prague, while engaging with people all over the world. + We offer an attractive compensation package that includes pension scheme contributions, in-office massages, language courses, ergonomic tables, sick days, and many more. + We have modern offices in the very centre of Prague, but we also offer flexible working hours and home office. + Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Please note applications are available for candidates with valid work permit in CZ. #LI-TK1