RISK ANALYST INTERN - Paris

💡 Company in transition
Internship
Localisation Paris
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Posted on 12-02-2022

AXA Climate

La Raison d'être d'AXA Climate est d'aider la planète Terre à devenir une véritable partie prenante de toutes les entreprises. Notre Mission est l'adaptation climatique et environnementale.

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La Raison d’être d’AXA Climate est d’aider la planète Terre à devenir une véritable partie prenante de toutes les entreprises.
La Mission d’AXA Climate, c’est l’adaptation climatique et environnementale. Au service de cette mission, 4 différents métiers ! 

  • La formation - via des contenus digitaux, scientifiques pour mettre en mouvement tous les collaborateurs, leur donner les compétences et les outils. 
  • Le conseil - pour impacter en local, via des actions d’adaptation concrètes.
  • L’assurance et le financement - pour sécuriser celles et ceux qui s’adaptent, et impactent. 

AXA Climate is looking for an intern who will support the team in improving its risk analysis with weather-based models, advanced statistics and satellite-based imagery processing.

Its mission will be focused on index design and modeling of risks related to nature-based solution (e.g.: insurance against sargassum blooms, mangroves cover, coral reefs cover) to deepen our understanding of the events and develop an appropriate risk model.

Working closely with the Nature-based Solutions Domain and in partnership with the underwriting team responsible for AXA Climate’s innovative parametric insurance product, the intern will:

  • Contribute actively to scientific and technical developments of new risk models:
    • Process satellite images: Develop statistical models for various risks
    • Explore and test other sources of data: radar, satellite, new providers…
    • Identify key issues surrounding risk and propose solutions

  • Support the underwriting of parametric products:
    • Evaluate and validate partnerships with model and risk providers
    • Explain technical concepts and share modeling approaches with team
    • Prepare technical elements for meetings with stakeholders and clients

Profile

Education:
• Grandes Écoles d’Ingénieurs (X, Centrale, École des Ponts, Mines, ENSTA, ENSAE…)
• MSc in top universities (Paris-Saclay, Dauphine, Imperial College, ETH Zurich, EPF Lausanne…)

Skills
• Strong scientific skills: statistics, probabilities
• Python or R mandatory, Arcgis or Google Earth Engine would be a plus
• Treatment of various data sets: reanalysis, satellite, radar, etc.
• Soft skills: strong autonomy, Integrity, Team spirit

Experience / Background:
• Studies in Data Science, Statistics and Applied Mathematics.
• Knowledges in meteorology, atmospheric dynamics, and/or weather analysis will be an advantage.

Languages
• Fluency in English required, fluency in French desired