IT Business Analyst / Product Owner Proxy

Reference Number:  3082
Contract Type:  Regular
Working Time:  Full-Time

Hannover Re - more than 4,000 employees at locations all over the world. Our strength? Connecting Power: We rely on each other. As a reinsurer, we protect customers in the event of a claim. This requires customised, innovative solutions. Solutions that worked yesterday may be outdated tomorrow. We challenge ourselves and continuously optimise our services, advice and products. All this makes us one of the leading and most profitable reinsurance groups in the world and a reliable employer.

Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the Global IT Business Groups team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as an IT Business Analyst / Product Owner Proxy. #LI-DNI

As an IT Business Analyst and Product Owner Proxy, you are responsible for the creation, maintenance and prioritisation of the product backlog within a product team in collaboration with the Product Owner (business side) and other Stakeholders.  

You can look forward to

  • You act on the IT side and work closely with the product owner on the business side
  • You are the link between internal customers and software engineers and developers (DevOps)
  • Together with the product team, you develop ideas for new products and product enhancements, such as in-house software programmes that support and improve the workflow of our business activities
  • You moderate and support the use case analyses and requirements engineering
  • You will be involved in the maintenance and operation of the finished product

You come equipped with

  • Completed studies in the field of (business) informatics, mathematics, natural sciences or a comparable qualification
  • Good knowledge of requirements engineering and the appropriate tools
  • Professional experience as a business analyst and/or product owner, ideally in the financial services industry or in insurance or reinsurance
  • Knowledge of agile methods (e.g. Scrum and Kanban) paired with language skills in German and English at a business fluent level
  • Strong communication skills and a genuine enjoyment of working collaboratively in an international setting

You may not meet every requirement listed in the job description. However, if you bring strong expertise and identify with our values Responsibility, We-spirit and Drive, we look forward to receiving your application!

 

We offer you

  • 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: Hansefit membership 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), 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.

 

Engel Schiemann | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com