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Make a difference as a Geohazards and Engineering Specialist.Join the largest general insurance group in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Were a top-tier ASX-listed company helping to make the world a safer place through creating a stronger and more resilient business and enabling our portfolio of iconic insurance brands.Your RoleAre you passionate about geohazards, engineering, and natural peril risk management? Do you have a knack for developing innovative natural peril models and insights? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! As a Specialist Geohazards and Engineering, you will play a crucial role in utilising your expertise to develop and implement natural peril models for risk-based pricing, reinsurance modelling, and major event response. You will also contribute to research and analyses that enhance our understanding of asset vulnerability and risk reduction opportunities.Key responsibilities will include:Develop and implement natural peril models (especially earthquake and related geohazards) for risk-based pricing and reinsurance modelling.Provide major event loss reserving, reporting, and post-event analyses.Conduct research to better understand asset vulnerability and embed insights into peril models and business operations.Offer guidance on building resilience and risk reduction opportunities.Collaborate with external organisations, including government agencies, research institutions, and industry partners.Lead initiatives and mentor junior team members.This is a permanent full-time position with hybrid working conditions, available in Australia, with a preference for this role to be based at our IAG office based in the Gadigal Country (Darling Park 2, Sydney).About YouWere looking to engage with some experienced talent within the industry, to be successful youll ideally have the following skills and experience:5+ years of experience in earthquake engineering, wind engineering, or related fields.Proficiency in statistical software (R, SAS) and geospatial software (QGIS, ArcGIS, Mapinfo).Experience in catastrophe model development and operations.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to communicate complex analyses clearly and effectively.Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in earthquake engineering, geohazards, or related fields.If you''re excited about taking on a challenging and rewarding role where you can lead initiatives and drive innovation in geohazards and risk management, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join a team committed to making the world a safer place.Applications close Sunday, 27 April 2025.Joining IAG youll have access to a raft of benefits from across the Group:Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard.Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance.5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave.Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex.Industry-leading 20 weeks paid parental leave, available from the day you start, for both primary and secondary carers.Dedicated career growth programs, including the award-winning IAG Academy.Inclusive leave such as public holiday swap and gender affirmation leave.ABOUT USAs part of IAG you''ll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected. Thats not just words. Its our people promise. We''re ready for you with unexpected opportunities for your career, your work-life and your ability to make a difference. We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and culture, and are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities. We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees.Were ready for you. Apply today.Learn more about who IAG is here. #J-18808-Ljbffr