Hannover Re Finance/FinTech

Mathematician / Actuarial Catastrophe Bonds

Hannover, Germany Hybrid Full-time

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 | [email protected]

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