Senior Mathematician Insurance-Linked Securities

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 Senior Mathematician Insurance-Linked Securities.

You can look forward to

• Take responsibility for the quantitative analysis of natural catastrophe risks using Verisk vendor models
• Assess model, portfolio and loss data and derive robust loss assumptions for reinsurance and ILS transactions
• Model and evaluate Catastrophe Bonds and ILS investments
• Work closely with our risk experts to discuss model results, uncertainties and risk drivers
• Take technical responsibility for natural catastrophe-related topics at the interface between reinsurance and capital markets

You come equipped with

• A degree in Mathematics, Physics or Actuarial Mathematics with excellent results
• Several years of professional experience in actuarial roles within the reinsurance industry, for example as a Risk Analyst, Natural Catastrophe Modeller, Risk Manager, or in a comparable quantitative role
• Experience in using established natural catastrophe models, particularly Verisk (AIR)
• Experience in analysing, validating and interpreting model results for risk and capital market decisions
• Excellent Excel skills and experience in analysing and preparing complex datasets; knowledge of Python, R or SQL is an advantage
• Fluent German and English language skills
• A structured 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, contribute your perspective to technical discussions and work with colleagues to develop effective solutions for complex challenges
• 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]