Experience Level: Experienced Hire Categories: Engineering & Technology Location(s): Elixir Business Park, Plot 15A, 5th - 8th Floor, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 201301, IN At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. The objective of the role Looking for a skilled engineer as a catastrophe risk analyst, or a similar role to be a part of the model development team that develops probabilistic flood models. S/he should have an in-depth understanding of geoinformatics, and a good understanding of the integration of data and models. S/he should have good problem-solving and communication abilities and adapt to work in a quick-paced and project-oriented environment. Key Accountabilities Responsible for understanding, analyzing & developing GIS & RS data for the development of flood hazard model, loss model, calibration, and validation Communication and interaction with colleagues in global offices Responsible for research-driven process enhancement initiatives in flood modeling Experience Required Postgraduate in Geoinformatics with 3 years of experience in industry or 5 years of experience in research Command in one or more of the programming languages: Python / R / FORTRAN / MATLAB Linux/Shell scripting for data management Exposure to working in Linux and experience working with large datasets Basic knowledge and interest in the catastrophe risk insurance industry Operating Unit Moody's RMS model development team boasts a team of scientists, building mathematical models that predict the distributions of possible damage because of earthquakes, tropical storms, extra-tropical storms, thunderstorms, storm surges, and floods using a combination of observed data, reanalysis data, numerical and statistical models and data assimilation. RMS is the pioneer in the development and application of complex statistical and numerical modeling methods for the quantification of natural hazard risk. RMS's risk models are the most detailed and comprehensive models of natural catastrophes produced anywhere in the world. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
