What is a Risk Analyst at Verisk Analytics?
At Verisk Analytics, data is the core of everything we do. As a Risk Analyst, you will sit at the intersection of data science, statistical modeling, and domain expertise, helping some of the world’s largest insurance companies, financial institutions, and government agencies manage extreme events and everyday operational hazards. Your work directly influences how risk is quantified, priced, and mitigated on a global scale.
You will be tasked with transforming massive, complex datasets into clear, actionable risk assessments. Whether you are working with catastrophe modeling frameworks, predictive analytics engines, or underwriting data, your insights will help power products that protect lives and assets. The role requires a unique blend of analytical rigor and communication skills, as you must not only calculate the probability of loss but also translate those complex figures into strategic insights for internal stakeholders and external clients.
This position is highly collaborative, requiring close alignment with product managers, software engineers, and actuarial teams. Joining Verisk Analytics as a Risk Analyst means working on challenges that have real-world impact, from predicting the financial fallout of natural disasters to optimizing commercial insurance portfolios. It is an intellectually demanding environment where curiosity, structured thinking, and technical precision are highly valued.



