Savitha Sura
About Savitha Sura
Savitha Sura is a Senior Catastrophe Research Analyst at Gallagher Re in India, with extensive experience in catastrophe modeling and data spatial analysis.
Current Position at Gallagher Re
Savitha Sura is currently employed as a Senior Catastrophe Research Analyst at Gallagher Re in India. In this role, Savitha utilizes her expertise in catastrophe modeling to evaluate the financial impact of various natural and man-made disasters. The position involves significant data analysis and technical reporting, leveraging her skills in Microsoft Excel and Word, as well as geographic information systems (GIS).
Previous Roles at Gallagher Re
Before her current position, Savitha Sura worked at Gallagher Re as a Catastrophe Research Analyst from 2021 to 2023. Over these two years, she focused on assessing disaster-related financial risks and contributed to various research initiatives and models that support the company's risk management strategies. Her role required a strong grasp of data cleaning and data spatial analysis, ensuring accuracy in the models developed.
Experience at Willis Towers Watson
Savitha Sura was a Catastrophe Research Analyst at Willis Towers Watson for six months in 2021, based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. In this short tenure, she was responsible for analyzing catastrophic risks and contributing to the development of risk assessment models. Her time at Willis Towers Watson honed her skills in catastrophe modeling and furthered her understanding of the insurance and reinsurance sector.
Roles at RMS
Between 2016 and 2021, Savitha Sura held multiple positions at RMS, a firm specializing in risk modeling. She started as an Analyst from 2016 to 2017, progressed to Senior Modelling Analyst from 2017 to 2020, and then worked as a Modeler - Model Certification in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, for five months from 2020 to 2021. During her tenure, she worked on model certification and analytical tasks, gaining significant experience in data spatial analysis, catastrophe modeling, and business development.
Educational Background at IIIT Hyderabad
Savitha Sura completed her Master's degree in Computer Aided Structural Engineering from IIIT Hyderabad, where she studied from 2014 to 2016. This education provided her with a robust foundation in engineering principles and data analysis techniques, which are crucial in her current and previous roles in catastrophe research and modeling.