Munich Re Service GmbH - Meteorological Risk Consultant (m/f/d)*

Passion is at the heart of everything we do – whether it’s our dedication to family, friends, the arts, sports, or, most importantly, our profession. At Munich Re Risk Management Partners (RMP), the climate change and risk management solutions unit of the world’s leading reinsurer, our passion drives us to redefine climate risk solutions on a global scale. Our modular climate risk offering is built to meet the complex needs of insurers, banks, asset managers, corporates, and real estate investors. Through our SaaS platform, Location Risk Intelligence, we deliver an advanced geospatial solution that empowers clients with location-specific climate risk data worldwide, enabling them to make informed decisions in their underwriting, investments, and climate risk reporting.

For our Modelling and Analytics team based in Munich we are looking for a Meteorological Risk Consultant. In this exciting role you will utilize your skills and passion to work with our experts to develop and implement physical risk services to Munich Re’s Location Risk Intelligence platform. As a successful Meteorological Risk Consultant you need to have a deep understanding of physical climate risks and outstanding interpersonal skills to collaborate with all relevant stakeholders.

Your Responsibilities

• Design and enhance models for quantifying physical risk with focus on meteorological events (tropical storms, extratropical storms, severe convective storms)
• Develop and apply innovative approaches for natural-hazard risk assessment to support global resilience
• Integrate scientific research and climate change scenarios into hazard models
• Derive and update vulnerabilities in Munich Re risk models
• Drive research collaborations with leading scientific institutions and professional consultants
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the Munich Re group in multidisciplinary environment 

Your Profile

• Degree in (Climate-)Physics, Meteorology, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline
• Several years’ experience in natural-hazard modelling with focus on meteorological risks, scientific programming and GIS
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB for scientific computing and geospatial data analysis
• Good knowledge of statistical methods
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Well-developed ability to work in a team, as well as good presentation skills and client focus 
• Very good communication skills in English and German

About us

Munich Re Service GmbH is a 100% affiliate company of Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München (Munich Reinsurance Company). 

We are a limited-liability capital company with the following objectives: developing, marketing and distributing products and services in the field of digital technologies, in particular those focusing on climate and nature risk measurement and management. We enable fundamental progress by transforming uncertainty into predictable risk.

*Munich Re Service GmbH not only stands for fairness with regard to our clients; we are also an equal opportunities employer. Severely disabled candidates will also be prioritised, if equally qualified.

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Munich Re Service GmbH
Königinstr.107
80802 Munich

Interested in joining us? Then apply today!