Senior Catastrophe Analyst

Job overview

The Senior Catastrophe Analyst role is onsite in San Ramon, CA; the posting also identifies Boston and Atlanta offices as possible work locations. The base salary range is $100,000–$140,000 per year, with annual bonus eligibility. The role supports Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance’s Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics team in assessing catastrophe risk for accounts and the global property portfolio. The analyst uses vendor and internal models to evaluate individual accounts, inform underwriting decisions, and conduct accumulation analyses. The role also helps refine catastrophe-risk tools and processes, explain modeling results to underwriters, and guide account-modeling operations in India.

What you'll do

• Complete catastrophe assessments on individual accounts using vendor and internal models and tools
• explain modeling concepts and results to underwriters
• conduct periodic underwriter training
• help incorporate the company’s view of risk into modeling tools and platforms
• guide India account-modeling operations
• and improve account evaluation processes and tools.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior catastrophe analyst

san ramon ca

boston ma

atlanta ga

berkshire hathaway specialty insurance

catastrophe risk

catastrophe modeling

property insurance

underwriting analytics

sql

$100k–$140k/year

annual bonus eligibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental and vision benefits
• short- and long-term disability insurance
• life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• flexible spending and health reimbursement accounts
• employee assistance program
• 401(k) with company match
• holidays and paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• paid parental leave.

Why this role

Senior-level qualifications include experience with Verisk or Moody’s RMS and SQL; a quantitative bachelor’s degree is required, and an advanced degree is preferred. The posting lists San Ramon, Boston, and Atlanta offices.

About the employer

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is hiring for this role. Industry: Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers. Sector: 52.