Climate Risk Modeling Data Scientist

hace 5 días


Madrid, Madrid, España Descartes Underwriting A tiempo completo

About Descartes Underwriting

Descartes Underwriting is a pioneering force in parametric insurance, leveraging machine learning and real-time monitoring from satellite imagery IoT to tackle climate-related risks. Our team of industry veterans and scientists works tirelessly to bring underwriting excellence to the forefront.

Awarded a leading position in the market after 5 years of existence, we have secured $120M USD in funding to further our mission. With a growing corporate client base (400+ and counting) and operations spanning 17 global offices, our diverse team is headquartered in Paris and operates internationally.

We collaborate with a panel of A-rated reinsurers to ensure our activities are trustworthy and reliable.

Your Role: RD Data Scientist Intern

In this role, you will contribute directly to the development of new climate models, focusing on improving and/or developing new models to enhance our understanding of climate risks. Your expertise will be instrumental in conducting research on the modeling of climate risks and machine learning methods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify new and innovative ideas and test state-of-the-art methods based on recent research articles
  • Collaborate with underwriting and business teams to integrate products efficiently into the underwriting process and meet client needs
  • Work autonomously and make appropriate technical decisions

About You

We seek a research-oriented master's degree holder in applied mathematics, physics, or meteorological studies, with ideally previous professional experience in Data Science. Key skills include:

  • Keen interest in climate-related topics
  • Highly skilled in statistics, applied mathematics, and machine learning methods
  • Fluency in English for written and verbal communication
  • Proficiency in Python

Benefits of Joining Us

Attractive remuneration according to your profile, meal voucher, 60% transport reimbursement, and home office days. We value diversity and foster an inclusive work environment that respects all differences. With equal skills, all our positions are open to people with disabilities.

Recruitment Process

Our recruitment process consists of four stages: HR Interview, Technical online test, Remote technical interview, and In-person team interview. We are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination and for equal opportunities.



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