EMEA Casualty Actuarial Lead (m/f/d)

Gallagher Re; München; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gallagher Re is seeking a Senior Actuary / Actuarial Analyst (m/f/d) in Munich or Cologne. This role involves delivering actuarial analysis for reinsurance programs, supporting clients in optimizing reinsurance structures, and translating complex data into actionable insights. Candidates should have experience in an actuarial environment, fluency in German and English, and a collaborative approach. Join a motivated team at a company that prioritizes your growth and ideas.

Qualifications

• Experience in an actuarial environment (reinsurance, insurance, consulting, or broking).
• Ability to work with complex data for decision-making.
• Confidence using actuarial models and analytical tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver actuarial analysis for reinsurance programmes.
• Support clients in designing and optimising reinsurance structures.
• Translate data into practical recommendations.
• Work with broking teams to place reinsurance solutions.
• Develop data-driven approaches and analytical tools.
• Advise clients and internal stakeholders on actuarial topics.

Skills

Actuarial expertise

Data analysis and interpretation

Reinsurance knowledge

Quantitative methods

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Collaboration

Education

Membership in an actuarial association

Job description

Introduction

At Gallagher Re, we bring clarity to complexity by helping clients around the world make confident, data-driven decisions in a rapidly evolving risk landscape. Here, you’ll be part of a team that leverages world-class analytics and deep reinsurance expertise to deliver strategic advisory services and transactional excellence. Together, we transform advanced insights and market intelligence into strategies that protect businesses, drive performance, and shape the future of reinsurance. We’re a community of decision makers, future shapers, and trusted experts working side by side to deliver meaningful impact through innovative thinking and practical solutions. At Gallagher Re, your curiosity is welcomed, your growth is championed, and your work truly matters. This is a place where you'll have the freedom to explore new ideas, take ownership of your career, and collaborate with people who are as driven and inquisitive as you are.

Overview

We help clients make confident, data‑driven decisions in a fast‑changing market. In this role, you’ll combine actuarial expertise with a strong understanding of reinsurance and market dynamics. You’ll work across analytics and broking to support clients with practical, tailored solutions that protect their business and support long‑term performance.

We’re looking for a Senior Actuary / Actuarial Analyst (m/f/d) to join our team in Munich or Cologne. You’ll collaborate with colleagues across Europe and play an active role in both technical delivery and client engagement.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Deliver actuarial analysis to support reinsurance programmes across multiple lines of business.
• Support clients in the design, evaluation, and optimisation of reinsurance structures.
• Translate complex data and modelling outputs into clear, practical recommendations.
• Work closely with broking teams to structure and place reinsurance solutions in the market.
• Contribute to the development of data‑driven approaches and analytical tools.
• Advise clients, underwriters, and internal stakeholders on actuarial and risk topics.
• Support cross‑border projects with colleagues across EMEA.
• Contribute to developing client relationships and identifying new opportunities.

About You

• Experience working in an actuarial environment, for example in reinsurance, insurance, consulting, or broking.
• Knowledge across multiple insurance lines and an understanding of how risk, capital, and reinsurance interact.
• The ability to structure and interpret complex data for decision‑making.
• Experience using actuarial models and quantitative methods.
• Confidence working with data and analytical tools.
• Membership in an actuarial association, e.g. the “Deutsche Aktuarvereinigung (DAV)”.
• Fluency in German and English, with the ability to work confidently in both languages.
• A collaborative approach to working with teams across different locations.
• The ability to take ownership of topics and move them forward.