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 Actuary / Mathematician Natural Catastrophe Modelling.
You can look forward to
* You will develop and apply mathematical and geophysical models to realistically assess the impact of natural catastrophes and other loss events, enabling well‑grounded risk analyses.
* Based on model results and loss data, you will determine the financial consequences of extreme events and evaluate risks that are difficult to insure.
* You will support the transfer of reinsurance risks to investors – for example through catastrophe bonds (Cat Bonds) or portfolio transfers.
* You will continuously improve our valuation logic and our methods for risk control.
* You will work closely with internal and external specialists in Investment, Underwriting and Risk to discuss model results, loss assumptions and parameters relevant to the capital markets.
You come equipped with
* A completed degree in Mathematics, Physics or another comparable scientific discipline.
* Several years of professional experience, for example as a Mathematician or Actuary, in risk modelling or natural catastrophe modelling within primary insurance or reinsurance.
* Programming experience in languages such as R, Python or similar.
* Confident handling of databases and SQL.
* Excellent communication skills in German and English: you communicate openly, clearly and with confidence.
* You remain calm, focused and composed in challenging situations.
* You proactively seek input to understand complex topics, and you address inconsistencies when you identify them.
* You distinguish clearly between essential facts and secondary information.
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.
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Gabriela Nangia | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com