Andrew Siffert, Ccrmp Email & Phone Number

Maple Grove, Mn, Us

London, Gb

As an Senior Vice President on the Catastrophe Analytics team I will work closely with clients to help them manage their weather related risks by adding value through catastrophe response, catastrophe modelling, product development and scientific research and education.I also do blogging check it out:http://media.bmsgroup.com/?author=17

• Management of a team of meteorologists and programmers at locations around the world:− Time management, Concept and final documentation, Cost analysis, Contracts, Hiring.• Develop tools for a new company to understand and perform catastrophe analysis and forecasting on various natural weather related natural disasters around the world:− Various numerical weather prediction model, preparatory loss model for hurricanes and European wind storm, LiveCAT pricing tools, Hazard map validation.• Impact LiveCAT forecasting with loss estimates for various natural catastrophes.• Claims Analysis for internal received claims and disputes over cause of loss and events• Education of corporate employees by writing reports and giving briefings of various natural catastrophic events that have occurred including seasonal forecasting or hazard reports for areas around the world.• Examination of various vendor models and the opening up and understanding their black box

• Assisting in catastrophe model evaluation, upgrades and documentation. Primarily using RMS• Impact-forecasting with loss estimates when needed for various natural catastrophes.• Developed and streamline underwriting tools to speed up the underwriting processes.− Quote Generation Wizard, Property Surcharge Calculation Tool, Terrorism Pricing, Terrorism Accumulation Tool, Natural Cat Accumulation Tool.• Developed state based rating tool to comply with state filed rates.• Assisted in building a global weather risk and insurance platform from the ground up.− Software testing, contract negotiations, educate corporate cultural and I.T. of the new business and problems that occur with forecast model data and weather data.• Responsible for maintaining, updating and building a global weather SQL weather database.• Helped in the development of unique hurricane Insurance Products. StormTracker, ACE Evac

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• Gained understanding of the energy markets and weather risk management industry.• Developed different forecast methodologies: forecasting data streams, Dynamic Model Output Statistics (DMOS), perfect prognosis and ensemble forecasting.• Creation of Weather graphics for the use in maps and weather briefings.• Presented daily weather updates to traders• Maintained global weather database.• Acquired, cleansed, and imported weather data from U.S. and International weather sources.

Ms, Meteorologist

Bs, Meteorologist