Lead Underwriter Facultative

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 Lead Underwriter Facultative. 

You can look forward to

• Technical leadership of the engineering department as well as training and development of the team
• Management and coordination of facultative engineering activities, as well as portfolio management and control in the US and London markets
• Negotiation of facultative reinsurance contracts with brokers and insurance companies
• Ensuring and promoting regular knowledge exchange within the global engineering community
• Development of efficient tools and processes

You come equipped with

• A successfully completed degree in engineering or civil engineering
• Several years of relevant professional experience in facultative reinsurance with a focus on engineering
• Initial experience in the technical leadership of teams
• In-depth knowledge of the London and/or US markets
• An international mindset paired with business-fluent English skills; additional language skills are an advantage
• Drive, We-spirit, and change management skills complete your profile

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
• 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