Developing, enhancing and supporting the engineering/vulnerability components of Verisk’s atmospheric perils based portfolio risk analysis models
Identifying the impact that these perils can have on the built environment
Working closely with a team of structural engineers, meteorologists, hydrologists, hydraulic engineers, statisticians, and specialists in financial application of probabilistic risk assessment
Performing high-quality self-directed research
Presenting and explaining results to internal stakeholders and external clients
Preparing and presenting work at staff internal and client external meetings

Requirements

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a special emphasis in Structural Engineering
Experience in performance-based design, probabilistic and stochastic risk assessment and modeling, and reliability theory with applications to the field of structural engineering
Proficiency in C/C++, Python along with other productivity software including R, MATLAB, Microsoft Office
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and excellent documentation skills
Knowledge of GIS applications (e.g. ArcView) and SQL server is a plus

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

C/C++PythonRMATLABperformance-based designprobabilistic risk assessmentstochastic risk assessmentreliability theoryGIS applicationsSQL

Soft Skills

written communicationverbal communicationorganizational skillsdocumentation skillsself-directed researchpresentation skills

Certifications

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering