Actuary / Mathematician Property & Casualty Reinsurance

About the Position

Hannover Re – as one of the world’s leading reinsurers, we provide coverage for the risks of yesterday, today and tomorrow. We are currently seeking a Actuary / Mathematician Property & Casualty Reinsurance to join our MB5 TUW team at our headquarters in Hannover, Germany. This is a temporary, full-time position for 24 months, commencing as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

• Analyse developments and trends in property and motor insurance and derive well-founded recommendations for action
• Perform portfolio analyses with a focus on E+S Rück’s business and provide valuable insights for our specialist departments
• Develop and enhance actuarial tools, particularly using R, as well as Excel and BI/MicroStrategy environments
• Actively contribute to the automation of underwriting processes and help further develop our systems and workflows
• Analyse the impact of regulatory requirements, particularly Solvency II, on the German reinsurance portfolio

Requirements

• Successfully completed degree in (business) mathematics, physics, statistics, economics, or a comparable field of study
• Initial professional experience in the (re)insurance industry, as well as knowledge of property and motor insurance
• Actuarial knowledge is desirable, for example through DAV courses, CERA qualification, or a comparable certification; a completed DAV qualification is an advantage
• Knowledge of actuarial calculations and programming in R
• German language skills at C2 level and conversational English
• Willingness to undertake occasional one- to two-day business trips
• Structured and independent work with an analytical mindset and effective communication skills

We Offer

• Flexibility: A hybrid work model with flexible working hours and 30 days of annual leave
• Work Abroad: Up to 30 days a year within the EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland
• Financial Benefits: Company pension scheme, employee shares at favourable conditions, vacation and Christmas allowances as well as financial participation in the company's success
• Worry-free Relocation: Wrap-around (financial) support for your accommodation search and relocation to Hannover
• Lifelong Learning: Innovative programme of further training, including e-learning, specialist seminars, soft skills training, language courses, opportunities for work shadowing in other departments
• Digital Fitness: In short training sessions, we show you how to make your daily work more efficient and smarter using our AI tools – especially Microsoft Copilot
• Healthy Work Environment: Ergonomic workstations, outstanding canteen with rich selection of regional dishes ranging from vegan to hearty made with organic ingredients
• Corporate Fitness: Epassi membership (formerly Hansefit) across Germany or at Daily Fitness gym in Hannover (here also with access for family members)
• Corporate Benefits: Discounts on products and services from well-known vendors (including travel, fashion and technology)
• Individual Family Support: Company daycare facility and free, anonymous external counselling on personal, professional and psychological matters
• Mobility: Ease of mobility with a free pass on local public transport (Deutschlandticket) and bicycle leasing (JobRad) [only for permanent contracts], free parking and electric charging stations for cars and bikes
• Connecting Power: Together we enjoy parties, team events and internal networking activities

We are #somewhatdifferent – people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome! Apply with just one click on the „Apply now“-button and become part of our diverse team! We'd love to hear about your skills and experiences. No need to upload a photo – it won't impact your application.

More on our work environment, your entry opportunities and development prospects can be found at www.hannover-re.com/en/career.

Mara Wagner | Hannover Re | [email protected]

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