Underwriting Analyst Treaty, 3336

Hannover Re; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Employee Assistance Program

Structured onboarding

Job summary

Hannover Re Australia invites an Underwriting Analyst to join our Sydney-based team. This permanent role supports underwriting and management of our Australasian Property & Casualty Treaty portfolio, working with underwriting, modelling and specialist teams to deliver robust portfolio analytics.

You will contribute to pricing, renewals and risk management while collaborating with clients, brokers and global stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years in insurance or reinsurance.
• A degree in Finance, Actuarial Studies, Mathematics, Economics, Science, Engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support underwriting and management of Australasian Property & Casualty Treaty portfolio.
• Assist with assessment of new business and treaty renewals.
• Support quotation development, pricing and modelling.
• Build relationships with clients and brokers through marketing activities.
• Participate in treaty negotiations alongside experienced underwriters.
• Contribute to dashboards, reporting tools and portfolio analytics.
• Support automation and data-driven initiatives in risk management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Independence

Education

Finance degree

Actuarial Studies

Mathematics/Engineering degree

Tools

Excel

Modelling tools

Job description

In Australia and New Zealand, Hannover Re is a major player in the reinsurance market. Locally, we combine the agility of a small, nimble team with the financial strength and global reach of one of the world’s largest reinsurers.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Underwriting Analyst to join us in Sydney.

Reporting directly to the General Manager and Head of Property & Casualty Treaty ANZ & Pacific, this permanent role will be responsible for supporting the underwriting and management of the Australasian Treaty Property & Casualty portfolio in line with Hannover Re Australia's strategic objectives.

You can look forward to

• Supporting the underwriting and management of Hannover Re's Australasian Property & Casualty Treaty portfolio.
• Assisting with the assessment of new business and treaty renewal opportunities.
• Supporting quotation development, pricing and modelling activities.
• Building relationships with clients and brokers through marketing and underwriting activities.
• Participating in treaty negotiations alongside experienced underwriters.
• Developing and enhancing underwriting dashboards, reporting tools and portfolio analytics.
• Contributing to process improvements and initiatives involving automation and artificial intelligence.
• Collaborating with local and global stakeholders across underwriting, modelling and specialist teams.
• Supporting a strong culture of risk management, compliance and continuous learning.

You come equipped with

• At least 2 years' experience in insurance, reinsurance or a related financial services environment.
• A degree in Finance, Actuarial Studies, Mathematics, Economics, Science, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
• An interest in emerging technologies and data-driven solutions.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Professional integrity, sound judgement and a commitment to continuous learning.

Applicants must have unrestricted rights to work in Australia (Australian citizenship or permanent residency).

What Do We Offer You

Are our values, Responsibility, Drive and We Spirit aligned with yours?

Culture & environment

You’ll join an international organisation with short decision paths, an open feedback culture, and a strong sense of community built on respect, collaboration and mutual support.

Benefits

We value our people and their contribution to our shared success. Our benefits include structured onboarding, hybrid working arrangements with up to two days from home, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and modern offerings focused on professional development, wellbeing and engagement.

Career development

You’ll bring your specialist expertise and in return we offer continuous learning, exposure to global perspectives, and the opportunity to contribute ideas, innovate and shape your career.

Only together can we achieve our objectives.

To learn more about Hannover Re Australia, visit our careers site: https://www.hannover-re.com/de/local-offices/australia/career/

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