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Mathematician / Actuarial Catastrophe Bonds

Reference Number:  3322
Contract Type:  Regular
Working Time:  Full-Time

Hannover Re – as one of the world’s leading reinsurers, we provide coverage for the risks of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Our strength? Connecting Power: Within our global team of around 4,000 colleagues, we bring together knowledge, perspectives and a strong sense of responsibility. We rely on one another, challenge ourselves and continuously develop both our services and our products. Whether working with risk calculation models, developing digital tools or creating pragmatic solutions for our clients: here, you can contribute your expertise and actively shape what comes next. Sounds good? Get to know us as a reliable employer and find your place with us.

Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the ILS Actuarial team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Mathematician / Actuarial Catastrophe Bonds. 

Our team combines reinsurance with capital markets. Together, we analyse complex risks and provide the quantitative basis for Insurance-Linked Securities transactions such as Catastrophe Bonds, as well as for the risk management activities of the Insurance-Linked Securities department.  #LI-DNI 

You can look forward to

  • Start with a structured onboarding programme and gradually take responsibility for risk analyses and transactions 
  • Use licensed geophysical models to analyse natural catastrophe risks and produce risk assessments 
  • Support the analysis of reinsurance portfolios and the evaluation of individual reinsurance contracts 
  • Contribute to the structuring of Catastrophe Bonds 
  • Work closely with underwriting and risk experts as well as external partners and present analysis results in a way that suits different audiences 

You come equipped with

  • A completed Master's degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Mathematics, Physics or a comparable scientific discipline with excellent results 
  • Initial practical experience in a business environment, for example through relevant internships, working student positions or similar quantitative roles, is essential 
  • Excellent Excel skills 
  • Fluent German and English language skills 
  • A structured and solution-oriented approach to analysing complex topics, with the ability to challenge results critically, identify key relationships, adapt quickly to new situations and communicate findings clearly 
  • Enjoy working as part of a team, actively contribute your ideas and support open and constructive professional discussions 

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: 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), 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.

 

Gabriela Nangia | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com 

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