salary - Not disclosed (typically competitive consulting range in the UK)
remote type - Hybrid
location - London / Leeds, United Kingdom
time type - Full Time
deadline - Not specified
experience level - Early to Mid Career
About WTW Climate Practice
WTW brings together expertise across insurance, actuarial science, engineering, and climate analytics to help organizations understand and prepare for physical climate risks.
This is where climate science meets financial consequence.
The Opportunity
This role lives in the numbers.
Flood probabilities
Heat stress projections
Catastrophe loss curves
You will not just study climate change.
You will quantify its impact on real assets, portfolios, and decisions.
What You’ll Do
Climate Risk Consulting
Support and lead projects on:
Physical climate risk assessments
Adaptation and resilience planning
Natural catastrophe modelling
Advanced Analytics & Modelling
Work with:
Climate datasets
Catastrophe models
Portfolio risk simulations
Build dashboards, run models, and extract insights
Global Project Exposure
Contribute to consulting engagements across industries and geographies
Handle complex, multi-region risk scenarios
Client Communication
Present findings to clients
Translate technical outputs into business decisions
Innovation & Method Development
Help develop new approaches to risk modelling
Work on problems where no standard tools exist
Collaboration
Engage with specialists in:
Actuarial modelling
Enterprise risk
Insurance
Sustainability
What They’re Looking For
A hybrid thinker. Part scientist, part strategist.
Core requirements:
Strong background in science, engineering, maths, or analytics
Interest in climate change and natural hazards
Ability to analyze and interpret complex datasets
Strong communication skills
Technical Edge (Preferred)
Experience with:
GIS tools
R or coding
Power BI or data visualization tools
Knowledge of catastrophe models such as:
RMS
AIR
KatRisk
What Makes This Role Interesting
Climate change becomes real when it is priced.
This role sits exactly there.
You are translating:
Weather into risk
Risk into financial impact
Impact into strategy
Work Environment & Benefits
25 days annual leave plus additional company day
Private healthcare and life insurance
Pension with up to 10% employer contribution
Hybrid working model
Volunteer day and wellbeing support
Additional perks like EV scheme, cycle-to-work, and share plans
Why This Role Matters
Climate risk is no longer theoretical.
It is insured, modelled, and priced daily.
The organizations that understand it will survive.
The ones that do not will absorb the cost.
This role helps draw that line.