Data Analyst (R Programming)

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Data Analyst in the Arium group, part of the Verisk Extreme Event Solutions division, you will support the development of the insurance industry’s leading liability catastrophe modeling solution for the global insurance and reinsurance market. The Arium models quantify the systemic and emerging liability risks that can lead to significant aggregations and clash risks across portfolios, ranging from climate change to recessions to chemical exposures and across major commercial liability lines, including commercial general liability and professional/management liability lines. Your work as a data analyst will support and enable model development in this fast-growth space in the liability industry. This role is part of the Arium research and analytics team, and will be based in Hyderabad.

ABOUT THE DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE

• Own all Arium View of Risk data and data preparation processes
• Own the update process for historical event parameterization
• Collaborate with the research team to make all necessary data adjustments to maintain a robust database
• Support all necessary data preparation and pre-processing for specific modeling projects and initiatives
• Streamline data update and cleaning processes, including refactoring and optimizing legacy code to improve performance
• Support Ad-hoc data analysis and queries from various Arium team

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in statistics, computer science, information technology, business analytics, or other related majors
• Minimum of 2-3  years of experience preferred
• Proficiency in Excel
• Proficiency in either Python or R
• Proficiency in SQL and database management
• Experience performing data preprocessing and cleaning
• Dashboarding experience would be a plus
• Proficient in working with JSON data formats
• Demonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Insurance experience would be a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including presentation skills