Underwriter Facultative Engineering Reinsurance

Hannover Re – as one of the world's leading reinsurers, we provide coverage for the risks of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Our strength? Connecting Power: Within our global team of around 4,000 colleagues, we bring together knowledge, perspectives and a strong sense of responsibility. 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 Underwriter Facultative Engineering Reinsurance. Our international team is responsible for facultative business in the areas of Engineering & Construction, Conventional Power and Renewables. In addition, we support risks worldwide across Downstream Energy, Oil & Gas and Mining. Working closely with our international offices, we develop tailored reinsurance solutions for our business partners.

• Take responsibility for the acquisition, assessment and negotiation of facultative reinsurance opportunities from the US and London markets
• Analyse engineering submissions
• Monitor markets and competitors and contribute to the further development of our engineering portfolio
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with international business partners and meet them regularly in person
• Help shape the further development of our underwriting processes and tools together with interdisciplinary teams

• Successfully completed degree, preferably in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil Engineering; alternatively, a degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field may also be suitable
• Several years of relevant underwriting experience with a primary insurer or reinsurer, ideally related to the engineering sector
• Strong technical understanding and experience in analysing complex risks and coverage concepts
• Knowledge of the London and/or US insurance market and willingness to undertake regular international business travel
• Business-fluent German and English skills combined with a clear and audience-appropriate communication style
• A structured approach, sound judgement and the ability to focus on what matters most, enabling you to deliver reliably, make well-founded decisions and view new perspectives and change as opportunities for continuous learning and development