Junior Project Manager International Projects

Hannover Re; Hannover; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

30 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Employee shares

Relocation support

Job summary

Hannover Re in Hannover, Germany, is seeking a Junior Project Manager International Projects to join the Organisational Development & Governance, Project Management team. You will support international projects using established standards, governance processes and the central Planisware application.

You will work with international teams and stakeholders, manage small work packages, assist senior PMs with deliverables, deadlines and budgets, produce status reports and documentation, and develop

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a business-related subject or comparable qualification.
• Initial professional experience in project management or a PMO, ideally in an international context.
• Basic knowledge of Planisware, MS Project, Jira, or Azure DevOps.
• Business-fluent English and conversational German.
• Willingness to undertake occasional international business trips.

Responsibilities

• Support interdisciplinary, international teams in the planning, management and monitoring of projects.
• Take responsibility for your own work packages within larger projects and continuously develop your expertise.
• Assist experienced project managers in managing deliverables, deadlines and budgets.
• Manage the central Planisware application and support users in their day-to-day work.
• Produce status reports, presentations and relevant documentation.
• Contribute to the further development of project management standards and engage with an international PM community.

Skills

Project management basics

Analytical thinking

Business English

German language

Planisware

MS Project

Jira

Azure DevOps

International collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in business-related subject

Tools

Planisware

MS Project

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

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Junior Project Manager International Projects

Reference Number: 3321

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 Organisational Development & Governance, Project Management team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as aJunior Project Manager International Projects. We support international projects using established standards, governance processes and the central Planisware application. In doing so, we work closely with international teams and stakeholders. #LI-DNI

You can look forward to

• Support interdisciplinary, international teams in the planning, management and monitoring of projects
• Take responsibility for your own work packages within larger projects and continuously develop your expertise
• Assist experienced project managers in managing deliverables, deadlines and budgets
• Manage the central Planisware application and support users in their day-to-day work
• Produce status reports, presentations and relevant documentation
• Contribute to the further development of project management standards and engage with an international PM community

You come equipped with

• A completed Master’s degree in a business-related subject or a comparable qualification
• Initial professional experience in project management, a PMO or a comparable project environment, ideally in an international context
• Basic knowledge of tools such as Planisware, MS Project, Jira, Azure DevOps or comparable solutions
• Business-fluent English and conversational German
• Willingness to undertake occasional international business trips
• Strong analytical skills and an affinity for IT, as well as a structured approach to work that enables you to understand complex interrelationships, familiarise yourself quickly with new topics and collaborate with various stakeholders in a solution-oriented manner

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: Epassi membership (formerly Hansefit) 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!