Controlling and Finance Analyst

Reference Number: 3216 Contract Type: Regular Working Time: Full-Time 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. We rely on one another, challenge ourselves and continuously develop both our services and our products. Whether working with risk calculation models, developing digital tools or creating pragmatic solutions for our clients: here, you can contribute your expertise and actively shape what comes next. Sounds good? Get to know us as a reliable employer and find your place with us. Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the Reinsurance Valuation & Steering team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Controlling and Finance Analyst . In this role, you will support the performance analysis and steering of our international Life & Health reinsurance business under IFRS 17. Working closely with senior management, international business units and experts from Actuarial and IT functions, you will provide valuable insights and decision support for business steering and strategic decision-making. #LI-DNI” You can look forward to Analyse, validate and comment on the financial results of the Life & Health reinsurance business under IFRS 17 as part of the quarterly close process Support the preparation of planning and forecasting data, analyse business performance and identify key drivers of results Prepare business reviews, management presentations and audience-specific analyses to support strategic decision-making by senior management and the Executive Board Act as a central interface between management, international business units, as well as Actuarial and IT teams, ensuring a consistent application of IFRS 17 across the organisation Drive the further development and automation of steering, reporting and analytical processes to enhance transparency, quality and efficiency You come equipped with A completed Master’s degree in Business Mathematics, Mathematics, Economics, or a comparable quantitative field of study Initial professional experience in Actuarial, Controlling, or Accounting functions within an insurance or reinsurance company; experience in the Life & Health sector would be an advantage Ideally, knowledge of IFRS, complemented by first exposure to Solvency II and a sound understanding of business and financial principles Initial actuarial knowledge is welcome; we are happy to support your professional development towards becoming a qualified actuary Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, combined with a passion for data-driven analysis and management reporting A strong interest in automation, AI applications, and the continuous improvement of processes and tools Business-fluent English skills and, ideally, conversational German A proactive, structured, and independent working style, taking ownership of your responsibilities, bringing together different perspectives, and communicating effectively with international stakeholders at all levels of the organisation 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. More on our work environment, your entry opportunities and development prospects can be found at www.hannover-re.com/en/career . Sophie Methner | Hannover Re | [email protected]