Underwriter Engineering Technical Reinsurance

Reference Number:  2739
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 Solutions that worked yesterday may be outdated tomorrow.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 RD83 Engineering USA/London Market team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Underwriter Engineering Technical Reinsurance

You can look forward to

  • You are responsible for the acquisition, assessment and negotiation of facultative reinsurance offers from the US and London markets
  • You are in charge of analyzing engineering offers
  • Through regular market monitoring and competitor analyses, you contribute to the further development of our engineering portfolio
  • You build sustainable relationships with our international business partners and meet them regularly on-site
  • You work in interdisciplinary teams with the goal of continuously improving our underwriting processes and tools

You come equipped with

  • A successfully completed degree (e.g. Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Sciences, Civil Engineering, Technical Business Administration, or Business Administration)
  • Several years of relevant professional experience in underwriting with a focus on Engineering at a primary and/or reinsurance company
  • Profound technical understanding as well as expertise in coverage concepts
  • Knowledge of the London and/or US markets is desirable
  • Business-fluent English combined with strong negotiation skills; additional language skills would be an advantage
  • An international mindset and networking skills, as well as a willingness to travel regularly

Don't meet all the requirements? No problem, 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
  • 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: Cooperation with the fitness studio Daily Fitness (also for family members), ergonomic workstations, outstanding canteen with rich selection of regional dishes ranging from vegan to hearty made with organic ingredients 
  • 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