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Head of Parametric Weather - UK & Europe at Tokio Marine HCC

Head of Parametric Weather - UK & Europe

Tokio Marine HCC · GB

2 weeks ago

Head of Parametric Weather - UK & Europe

Tokio Marine HCC · GB

15 days ago
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About the Role

As a Head of Parametric Weather Insurance – UK & Europe, you will be an expert in parametric risk transfer products, focusing on non-catastrophic parametric weather insurance structures. This role involves leading go-to-market activities, driving commercial development, and fostering strategic partnerships in Europe to promote innovative risk transfer solutions. You will focus on client acquisition, relationship management, market intelligence, and developing tailored solutions for emerging risks within a rapidly growing field.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and distribution channels, focusing on London and European Insurance markets to enhance deal origination.
  • Lead market growth for parametric insurance products across Europe, targeting industries including agriculture, energy, retail, and public sector clients.
  • Understand client needs, develop targets, identify risks, and create parametric solutions.
  • Educate clients on the pros and cons of parametric products and solutions, with a focus on weather and forced outage risks.
  • Originate, analyze, and assess parametric climate insurance submissions.
  • Manage submissions and coordinate with internal teams for timely processing.
  • Drive global business expansion by gaining access to insurance companies and brokers.
  • Support global parametric team members with client-focused marketing efforts.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to optimize technology platforms and workflows, assist with new product development, and engage in strategic roadmap development.

Requirements

  • Expert in parametric risk transfer products with a focus on non-catastrophic parametric weather insurance structures.
  • Proven experience in driving commercial development and strategic partnerships.
  • Bachelor’s degree in math/science, finance, insurance or a related field, or equivalent education and/or experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience, preferably in the re/insurance industry as a broker or underwriter.
  • Experience with parametric solutions or a closely related field, with a technical background.
  • Demonstrable track record in the insurance industry and an extensive network of contacts in the broker community.
  • Passionate and experienced in climate-related risks and the insurance market.
  • Proven tenacity and perseverance in navigating stakeholders to overcome challenges in the deal lifecycle.
  • Proven ability to successfully bring transactions to completion.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a complex corporate environment.
  • Ability to analyze market trends, regulations, and competitor activities to inform commercial strategy.
  • Client-centric empathy and drive to improve understanding of weather and natural disaster risk.
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn and apply new solutions.
  • Ability to face and troubleshoot difficult and complex problems.
  • Self-reliant working style, with the ability to seek guidance when needed.
  • Excellent presentation skills for in-person or virtual meetings.
  • Ability to influence others regarding approach and procedures.
  • Ability to develop strong internal/external client-oriented solutions.
  • Ability to understand complex technical requirements and work with Product and R&D teams.
  • Demonstrated quantitative and analytical skills.
  • Strong teamwork skills.

Skills

  • Parametric risk transfer products
  • Non-catastrophic parametric weather insurance structures
  • Commercial development
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Math/Science
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • Re/insurance industry
  • Broker
  • Underwriter
  • Parametric solutions
  • Technical background
  • Regional insurance landscape
  • Parametric insurance
  • Specialty insurance
  • French
  • Spanish
  • German
  • Climate related risks
  • Insurance market
  • Stakeholder management
  • Time management
  • Market analysis
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Analytical skills
  • Teamwork
  • Presentation skills
  • Influencing skills

Location

  • City of London

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • At least 5 years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in math/science, finance, insurance or a related field or the equivalent education and/or experience

About the Company

  • Tokio Marine HCC – Parametric Weather, a member of Tokio Marine HCC Specialty, is a leading provider of specialty insurance products for the weather, sports, promotional and entertainment sectors.
  • The group is part of Tokio Marine Holdings, established in 1879, with over 39,000 employees in 38 countries.
  • Tokio Marine HCC Specialty has over 35 years of experience, known for its entrepreneurial approach, outstanding service, and commitment to sustainable, flexible, and bespoke insurance solutions.
  • Parametric Weather provides insurance and risk management solutions globally to corporations, public sector organizations, intermediaries, and energy/agribusiness companies.
  • It operates as a technology and data-driven business, utilizing distribution channels including Brokers, Insurtech, Affinity, and Programs.
  • The company offers a dynamic international work environment that is fast-paced and team-oriented.