Please allow me to bring the following vacancy to your attention.

Job description
Risk Management Solutions develops stochastic models for assessment
of the financial risk due to catastrophic events such as windstorms,
floods and earthquakes. We are looking for a Lead Flood Modeller to
join the Climate Hazards team in our London office as soon as
possible.
Your primary responsibility will be the development of a large scale
river routing and runoff model in collaboration with a group
consisting of people with backgrounds in statistics, mathematics,
meteorology, engineering and geography. You will also be involved in
storm surge modelling and have opportunities to be involved in the
modelling of other climate hazards.

Required skills
PhD or MSc in engineering, hydrology or physics. Solid knowledge of
fluid dynamics and the theory behind river routing and runoff
modelling combined with practical experience in implementing such
models. Experience in numerical modelling and strong programming
skills are required, preferably in C++. You will also need excellent
oral and written communication skills and the ability to work well in
a team environment.

About RMS
Founded at Stanford University in 1988, RMS is the world's leading
provider of products and services for the quantification and
management of natural hazard risks. The company grew rapidly in the
1990s offering technology and services for the management of
insurance catastrophe risk associated with natural perils such as
earthquakes, hurricanes and other windstorms. Today, RMS is also the
leader in risk modelling for weather derivatives and enterprise risk
management for the P&C insurance industry. The company's objective is
to help clients improve financial performance by using RMS products
and services to gain the most complete view of their risk portfolio.
Please visit our web pages for more information about RMS:
www.rms.com.

For applications or an informal discussion about the job please
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