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Team Manager Finance Global Services, Operations and Reporting

Reference Number:  3052
Contract Type:  Regular
Working Time:  Full-Time

Hannover Re - with around 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 Solutions that worked yesterday may be outdated tomorrow.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 Finance Global Services, Operations & Reporting team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Team Manager Finance Global Services, Operations and Reporting. In this key role, you will be responsible for Group-wide financial solutions and act as a connecting interface between Finance, IT and international stakeholders. You will lead an experienced team and actively shape the further development of our financial processes and systems in the context of the digital transformation of the insurance industry.

You can look forward to

  • Technical and managerial leadership and further development of your team of currently seven employees
  • Responsibility for finance IT solutions iwithin the record-to-report area of the separate financial statements and the non-underwriting part of the order-to-cash process
  • Analysis and implementation of system changes
  • Identification of standardisation and automation potential and its implementation in the solutions under your responsibility
  • Cost estimation for change requests
  • Responsibility for 2nd and 3rd level support in the analysis of incidents and problems
  • Participation in the strategic development of the department with regard to new forms of cooperation and the introduction of new technologies in the course of digital change in the insurance industry

You come equipped with

  • Successfully completed studies in economics, business administration, (business) informatics or mathematics or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of experience with management responsibility in the finance or finance IT environment as well as experience in projects, e.g. in a coordinating or leading role
  • In-depth knowledge of financial processes and relevant IT systems
  • Expertise in IFRS 17, Solvency II or the German Commercial Code (HGB) is welcome
  • Business fluency in German and conversational fluency in English
  • Willingness to travel occasionally
  • Clear, respectful communication and enjoyment of collaboration
  • Independent, structured way of working
  • Strategic mindset and the ability to actively shape and drive change

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.

 

Joana Michel | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com 

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