Profession: Economics

Economics, business studies or macroeconomics - is economics your thing?

Have you studied business, economics or another business-related subject? If so, many doors will be open to you, as almost all our divisions are supported by economists. Because the tasks are so varied, you as a new colleague will have a wide range of qualifications, from a degree in economics to specialisations.

Working as an economist

As an economist, you will have a wide range of responsibilities. In underwriting, you will be responsible for reviewing proposals and analysing risks and markets. You will design tailor-made reinsurance solutions, as well as negotiate and conclude reinsurance contracts directly with our clients or with brokers. In Financial Management, you will support us in all financial and accounting tasks, both nationally and internationally, with direct contact with clients and all group divisions. In other specialist areas, you will work as part of a team on other financial matters. What captures your interest the most?

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Where you can work with us

Employees who are currently studying or have already completed a degree in business, economics or another business-related subject can work in a wide range of roles, depending on their interests and experience. From our trainee programme to positions in our divisions as an underwriter, accountant, project manager, auditor, procurement or human resources specialist, you can put your skills to work for us. There are also opportunities to work as a data analyst, investor relations or rating specialist, and in strategy management. Find out more about the roles that are right for you:

Underwriting

This is where expert reports are drawn up, loss scenarios are run through, and contracts are formulated.

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Financial Management  

More than just accounting, financial reporting and capital markets.

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Group Operations & Strategy  

Here we work on strategies, project management and innovation topics.

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Group Auditing  

Here we work on the further development of our control and management system.

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IT

Our IT division takes care of technology service, development, networking and much more.

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Yes, we're hiring

Take a look at our current vacancies. You never know, you could be part of our team soon. We look forward to your application.

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Requirements according to entry level

Requirements vary according to the experience you can bring to our team. Find out more here.

Are you somewhat different?  

We value a common cultural understanding. Can you relate to the following points? You fit into our "somewhat different" culture if... 

  • You have a strong sense of community and responsibility for others. 
  • You value new and different perspectives. 
  • You put your ego aside to pursue the greater goals of the team. 
  • You have a "let's work together" attitude. 
  • You work together with team members as equals. 
  • You actively seek dialogue and are willing to learn from others. 
  • You see obstacles as stepping stones to new experiences. 
  • You are bold, curious and eager to share your knowledge and implement new ideas. 

Sound like you? Great, then apply!  

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Which other professions are in demand?

We offer numerous opportunities to contribute your talent and previous professional experience. What professional background do you have?

Getting to know each other? Good idea.

Are you interested in varied tasks and real opportunities for advancement? There are plenty of them with us. Talk to us! 

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