Reinsurance Graduate Catastrophe Risk Analyst - REACH 2026

Overview

At Gallagher Re, we bring clarity to complexity by helping clients around the world make confident, data-driven decisions in a rapidly evolving risk landscape. Here, you’ll be part of a team that leverages world-class analytics and deep reinsurance expertise to deliver strategic advisory services and transactional excellence. Together, we transform advanced insights and market intelligence into strategies that protect businesses, drive performance, and shape the future of reinsurance. We’re a community of decision makers, future shapers, and trusted experts working side by side to deliver meaningful impact through innovative thinking and practical solutions. At Gallagher Re, your curiosity is welcomed, your growth is championed, and your work truly matters. This is a place where you\'ll have the freedom to explore new ideas, take ownership of your career, and collaborate with people who are as driven and inquisitive as you are.

Responsibilities

Note: The role description is presented as responsibilities and opportunities for a Graduate Catastrophe Analyst, including front-line modelling work for insurance clients during early career.

• As a Graduate Catastrophe Analyst , you will be immersed in all aspects of front-line modelling work for our insurance clients from early in your career, including:
• Approaching and solving complex, non-standard analytical problems to deliver tailored insights and solutions for our clients
• Data auditing & cleansing
• Learning and utilizing catastrophe modelling software
• Operation of financial modelling software and interpretation of model outputs
• Real-time reporting and analysis of natural disasters and supporting client’s post-event

You will also have the opportunity for:

• Domestic or global travel, as required
• Increasing opportunities for client interaction and responsibility as your experience and capabilities evolve
• Support for industry qualifications

About you

Educational Requirements

Degree in Maths, Physics, Hydrology, Natural Sciences, Geo-Sciences, Geography, Meteorology, Climate Science, Engineering (Civil, Hydraulic, or Environmental), or equivalent qualification.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrated enthusiasm and keen interest in the fields of Insurance, Risk Management, and Reinsurance.
• Strong curiosity, open-minded attitude, and a genuine desire to learn and embrace new challenges
• Solid technical aptitude with the ability to understand and apply mathematical, probabilistic, and quantitative concepts in a real-world risk context
• Passion for data-driven analysis, with an interest in working with large datasets and analytical tools such as R, Python, MATLAB, and SQL
• Proven ability to cultivate and maintain robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders across all organizational levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact well with diverse groups.
• Comprehensive geographical awareness.
• First experience with Catastrophe Modelling Software, Risk Management Solutions, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), or Data Analysis is beneficial.
• Fluent in both English and French.

The Application Process

1. Stage 1: Online application
2. Stage 2: Virtual Interview
3. Stage 3: Technical Interview
4. Stage 4: Final Interview at Gallagher location
5. Stage 5: Offers made

Start date for our International Programme will be September 2026.

You will be notified on your progress throughout the process.