Early Careers: Catastrophe Modeling Analytic Trainee

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Early Careers:
Catastrophe Modeling Analytic Trainee

Are you drawn to solving problems, proficient in analytics, and enjoy working with data? If yes, Aon is the place for you!

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

Our Launch colleagues are collaborators, insightful analyzers, problem solvers, excellent teammates, effective communicators, relationship builders and future leaders. They come to Aon with varying experiences, backgrounds and strengths and help us offer the most innovative solutions to our clients. Across the board, they are proficient in effective communication with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, often keen to identify problems and draft their solutions.

They have outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work optimally in a team environment, applying their proven research skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office products and financial savvy to sophisticated, quantitative and mathematically focused projects.

In this role, you’ll bring hands-on experience working with data, whether through coursework, or personal projects. Familiarity with tools like SQL, R, or Python is a plus, especially if you’ve used them to analyze, clean, or validate data in real-world or academic settings. We’re looking for curious minds who enjoy turning information into insight.

Analysts will help insurers prepare for disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes by assessing risk and designing reinsurance solutions to limit financial losses.

You’ll use computer models to analyze data and create clear visuals and reports for teams and clients. As you gain experience, you’ll support presentations and proposals that guide strategic decisions. Accuracy and clarity are critical; your work directly influences how clients manage risk and protect their assets.

Our colleagues will:

• Run catastrophe modeling software to analyze client and prospect portfolios; deliver real-time loss estimates for global catastrophic events.
• Prepare insurance policy data using SQL and data conversion tools for catastrophe risk analysis; share results with reinsurers and join market calls.
• Collaborate with brokers, clients, and reinsurers on risk analysis for natural and human-made catastrophes.
• Support clients with insights into catastrophe risks, sensitivity studies, and advanced analytics based on model outputs.

Qualifications

• College Seniors graduating between Spring 2026 to Spring 2027 with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Economics, Finance, Math or other similarly quantitative or analytically oriented major or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Please Note:
  
  For this role youmust be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

The Launch Development Program

Launch is a structured 10-month Early Career development program that combines meaningful work, business learning, professional development and relationship-building across Aon. The program helps you build a strong foundation for a long-term broking and advisory career through:

• On-the-job learning with brokers, client teams, account managers and solution line specialists.
• Business and professional development in Commercial Risk, Reinsurance, client service, communication, collaboration, problem solving and commercial awareness.
• Exposure to data, analytics and technology that support risk assessment, market analysis, workflow coordination and client-ready…