Senior Scientist I Manager

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Verisk’s Property Estimating Solutions is a division of Verisk that specializes in technologies for the property insurance, remodeling, restoration, and mortgage and lending industries. The Property Estimating Solutions divisions tools provide claims estimating, contents replacement, claims management, and property maintenance solutions for desktop, mobile, and online platforms. Our services include repair cost research and reports, aerial imagery, and real-time business intelligence. We have been providing cloud services for customers since 1995. To learn more about Verisk please visit us at: Verisk.com/property-estimating-solutions.

With a history of impressive growth, an innovative culture, and offering industry-leading solutions, Verisk Analytics is an amazing place to work and make a difference. In 2018, Forbes magazine named Verisk to its World’s Best Employers list and, in 2017, to its World’s Most Innovative Companies list for the third consecutive year. We also earned the Great Place to Work® Certification for the third consecutive year in recognition of our outstanding workplace culture.

Verisk is a leading data analytics provider serving customers in insurance, energy and specialized markets, and financial services. Using advanced technologies to collect and analyze billions of records, Verisk draws on unique data assets and deep domain expertise to provide first-to-market innovations integrated into customer workflows. We’ve been delivering predictive analytics and decision support solutions to our customers for nearly 50 years, helping them protect people, property, and financial assets. At Verisk, you’ll be part of an organization that’s committed to serving the long-term interests of our stakeholders, including the communities where we operate.

At Verisk, you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create a positive and lasting impact on the business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career. Our culture of innovation means your ideas on how to improve our business will be heard. As key contributors to our success, our team members enjoy working in a business-casual, collaborative environment that offers state-of-the-art resources, advanced technologies, and an excellent benefits package.

Atmospheric Extremes Modeling

About the Role

Extreme Event Solutions at Verisk is establishing a new Meteorology Team within its Hyderabad office. We are looking for an atmospheric scientist to lead this team and coordinate research efforts with other teams in the Hyderabad and Boston offices who are responsible for developing different aspects of next generation of hazard models for tropical and extra-tropical cyclones, severe convective storms, and extreme rainfall events. The Hyderabad Meteorology team will engage in a variety of research activities including numerical modeling, observational data analysis, and the application of scientific expertise toward the interpretation and representation of atmospheric extremes.

About the Day-to-Day Responsibilities of the Role

• Provide domain knowledge and numerical modeling expertise for capturing processes impacting weather extremes.
• Collect and analyze a wide range of in-situ and remote sensing observations.

• Develop code and apply statically robust methods for model development and evaluation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of atmospheric dynamics is required.
• Background and experience in modeling atmospheric extremes would be considered a significant advantage. 
• Experience with statistical analysis and data science is desired. 
• Ability to gather, integrate, and critically analyze data from all relevant sources.
• Strong skills gained through practical experience using high-level language and tools such as Python, R, C++, FORTRAN, and the Linux environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Open to early and mid-career scientists.

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in meteorology, geoscience, or related fields, and ideally with post-graduate experience.

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed. 

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland.  We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority.  In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong.  We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

Verisk Businesses

Underwriting Solutions — provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision

Claims Solutions — supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences

Property Estimating Solutions — offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient

Extreme Event Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

Specialty Business Solutions — provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance

Marketing Solutions — delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement

Life Insurance Solutions – offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers, distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life and annuities for both individual and group.

Verisk Maplecroft — provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

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