Natural Disaster Modelling Specialist

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Moody's Full time
About the Opportunity

We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Natural Disaster Modelling Specialist to join our team at Moody's RMS. As a key member of our Model Development department, you will be responsible for developing and applying mathematical models that predict damage caused by tropical storms, extra-tropical storms, thunderstorms, coastal floods, freshwater floods, and tsunamis.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydrology, climate sciences, or data sciences, and a desire to apply their expertise in quantifying the risks driven by natural disasters.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Contribute to the scientific and technological development of large-scale flood hazard model components
  • Further advancement of flood hazard models by researching and implementing novel scientific techniques
  • Calibrate and validate model components throughout the comparison to observed data

Requirements:

  • PhD in Hydrology, Hydraulics, Coastal and Ocean Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related discipline
  • Strong programming ability in scientific and analytical scripting/programming languages
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to effectively communicate insights to internal and external stakeholders

The estimated salary for this position is $125,000 per annum, based on industry standards.



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