Business Controller

Reference Number: 2817

Contract Type: Regular

Working Time: Full-Time

Hannover Re - with around 4,000 employees at locations all over the world. Our strength? Connecting Power: We rely on each other. As a reinsurer, we protect customers in the event of a claim. This requires customised, innovative solutions. Solutions that worked yesterday may be outdated tomorrow. We challenge ourselves and continuously optimise our services, advice and products. All this makes us one of the leading and most profitable reinsurance groups in the world and a reliable employer.

Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the Reinsurance Valuation & Steering, Business Analyses & Planning team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Business Controller.

You can look forward to

• Analysis, plausibility checks and comments in property and casualty reinsurance in connection with the preparation of the quarterly financial statements (IFRS 17)
• Contributing to the compilation of actuarial planning and forecast data as well as commenting on the results
• Preparation of results analyses, business evaluations and presentations to support the Executive Board and the business and service divisions
• Regular coordination with internal stakeholders as well as collaboration on interdepartmental projects
• Actuarial valuations to assess the profitability in the property and casualty area

You come equipped with

• Initial professional experience in actuarial services, controlling or accounting with a primary insurance or reinsurance company
• Degree in (business) mathematics or economics with a quantitative or analytical focus
• Knowledge of IFRS and HGB accounting standards as well as Solvency II is an advantage
• Understanding of economic issues and interrelationships
• Initial actuarial know-how is welcome, further training as an actuary will be supported by us
• Confident in the use of Excel and PowerPoint
• Familiarity with accounting and analysis tools is an advantage
• Proficient user skills in German and English
• Action-orientation and sense of responsibility
• Ability to cooperate and communicate well and act confidently in intercultural contexts

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 20 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: 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-

Joana Michel | Hannover Re | -