Political Violence

Challenge  

• No standard analysis and quantification of risks related to riots, terrorism, and political violence
• Complex integration of multiple structured and unstructured data sources, incl. real-time news feeds and historical data
• Absolute need for data pipelines to remain accurate and up to date while providing actionable insights for pricing and risk mitigation

Solution  

• Participated in integrating 20 diverse data sources into a unified framework to generate granular political-violence risk scores
• Supported the incorporation of those risk scores into actuarial pricing models to inform more accurate reinsurance underwriting
• Helped develop a bespoke workshop application featuring customizable map widgets for intuitive visualization and dynamic exploration of geopolitical risk patterns

Results  

• Contributed to a marked improvement in the client’s ability to mitigate geopolitical risks by integrating political‐violence risk scores into their pricing models
• Supported the delivery of detailed visualization tools and a scalable platform, empowering teams to explore and act on risk insights for current and future projects
• Helped enhance operational efficiency and establish a robust framework for ongoing innovation in risk analysis and management