Underwriter Latin American Market

Reference Number:  2067
Contract Type:  Regular
Working Time:  Full-Time

Hannover Re - more than 3,500 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 Solutions that worked yesterday may be outdated tomorrow.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 TD31 Latin America, Iberian Peninsula team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Underwriter Latin American Market

 

You can look forward to

  • Analysing reinsurance inquiries from our customers, including risk assessment 
  • Preparing and making quotations and underwriting decisions 
  • Cultivating, growing and building viable customer relationships 
  • Monitoring primary and reinsurance markets in the supported region 
  • Contributing to the compilation and evaluation of portfolio and product analyses, including using statistical methods of data analysis 
  • Design of calculation tools to automate and increase the efficiency of underwriting and to obtain results using mathematical models applied to the data sets
  • Interpreting data, analyzing results using statistical techniques
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis with a focus on reinsurance results

You come equipped with

  • A Master's degree in finance or economics with quantitative majors or in (business) mathematics 
  • Knowledge of a higher programming language, e.g. R or Python
  • Initial experience in the insurance sector, e.g. in providing support for commercial customers or in the actuarial office 
  • Connection to Latin America and experience gained locally, ideally in the financial sector 
  • Knowledge of the latest IT tools and statistical methods of data analysis 
  • Ideally, familiarity with IFRS accounting practice and local Latin American financial re-porting standards 
  • Native speaker command of Spanish or Portuguese, proficient user skills in English and independent user skills in German, as well as strong communication skills 
  • Willingness to travel worldwide on business, roughly three or four times a year
  • Considerable capacity for analytical thinking, a solution-driven working approach and a high level of commitment 

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
  • Work Abroad: Up to 20 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
  • 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.

 

Desiree Sarina Wiedemeier | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com