Catastrophe Advisory Co-op

Marsh McLennan

. Join Marsh Re’s Catastrophe Advisory team .

Posted 10/21/2026internshipUnited StatesEntry Level💰 $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on catastrophe risk management and data analysis. Proficient in managing projects, utilizing predictive modeling, and effectively communicating insights to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Catastrophe Risk ManagementData Management SkillsMicrosoft SQLInsurance and Reinsurance ExperienceStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisPredictive ModelingProject ManagementBasic CodingFinancial AnalysisStatistical AnalysisQuantitative ResearchHazard Scenario AssessmentAttention to DetailProblem-Solving

Soft Skills

CuriosityProactive MindsetCollaborative MindsetInterpersonal SkillsPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeExcelWordPowerPointAlteryxCatastrophe Model Software

Industry Keywords

Catastrophe AdvisoryInsuranceReinsuranceNatural SciencesMeteorologySeismologyFinancial Loss AssessmentHazard ScenariosRisk ManagementClient Data Validation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join Marsh Re’s Catastrophe Advisory team
Use engineering and economic research to assess hazard scenarios including earthquakes, floods, wildfires, and hurricanes
Assess impacts on insurance companies’ property damage and financial losses
Collaborate on catastrophe risk management, underwriting support, live event impacts, and reinsurance decision-making
Complete training in vendor models, insurance, reinsurance, project management, and public speaking
Manage catastrophe modeling projects from inception to completion
Organize and validate client data, load data into predictive models, run models, share insights, and create client-facing narratives
Perform calculations and assess modeled outcomes in support of reinsurance transactions
Build relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
Develop regional or peril-based catastrophe risk management knowledge
Participate in internal initiatives and provide ideas and feedback

Requirements

What you’ll need

Progress towards a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or natural sciences field such as applied mathematics, statistics, engineering, operations research, finance, economics, data science, computer science, or meteorology
Expected graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028 preferred
Strong academic record
Curiosity and proactive mindset
Robust data management skills, including manipulating, interpreting, and extrapolating complex data
Superior communication and presentation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and financial aptitude
Collaborative, team-oriented mindset and effective interpersonal skills
Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to progress multiple projects simultaneously
Legal work authorization to work in the U.S. permanently and ongoing without sponsorship now or in the future
Experience in insurance, reinsurance, catastrophe model software, Microsoft SQL, Alteryx, basic coding, meteorology, and/or seismology is a standout qualification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work with remote flexibility and at least three days per week in the office
Professional development opportunities
Training program covering vendor models, the insurance industry, reinsurance, project management, and public speaking
Supportive leaders and collaborative, inclusive culture
Career opportunities, benefits, and rewards to enhance well-being