Aon is looking for an Associate Director to join our Impact Forecasting team, hybrid in Chicago, IL! We are seeking a motivated and meticulous individual to join our Catastrophe Insight team in Chicago as a Catastrophe Analyst. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data related to natural catastrophes, developing real-time event response solutions and providing insights to support risk management and decision-making processes. Catastrophe Insight is a part of Impact Forecasting, a major vendor of catastrophe models in the re/insurance industry. Role Responsibilities Work closely with the Catastrophe Insight team to monitor global natural disasters and contribute to our Catastrophe Report publications Aid in the development and deployment of real-time catastrophe model solutions using weather forecast data and catastrophe models Provide assistance to colleagues, brokers and clients with customized disaster-related analyses Conduct research to strengthen Aon’s historical natural disaster loss database Develop and conduct statistical analysis to determine natural disaster loss trends To Be Considered Qualified for This Role Degree in Meteorology or a related Earth Science field Understanding of global weather & climate trends with an emphasis on US and Americas and forecasting abilities applying numerical weather models and satellite data Analytical thinking with data analysis and programming skills Technical writing and editing skills & the ability to communicate clearly in written and verbal manner Prior exposure or familiarity with the re/insurance industry is an advantage Familiarity with Microsoft Office, QGIS, Adobe Suite, Tableau, etc. We support our colleagues! In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities 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, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com For positions in San Francisco and Los Angeles, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record in accordance with local Fair Chance ordinances. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Pay Transparency Laws: The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $125,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted to reflect applicant’s geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in one of Aon’s annual incentive plans to receive an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary. The amount of any bonus varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan. Aon offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and regular part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; an employee stock purchase plan; consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon’s discretion; medical, dental and vision insurance, various types of leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, 15 days of paid vacation per year, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; optional personal insurance policies, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. #li-kd1 2560221