Job Description

Shape Your Future With Us

General Re Corporation, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a holding company for global reinsurance and related operations, with more than 2,000 employees worldwide. It owns General Reinsurance Corporation and General Reinsurance AG, which conducts business as Gen Re.
Gen Re delivers reinsurance solutions to the Life/Health and Property/Casualty insurance industries. Represented in all major reinsurance markets through a network of 37 offices, we have earned superior financial strength ratings from each of the major rating agencies. We value diversity, equality and inclusion and promote a culture that supports professional and personal growth.


For our

Products & Analytics

team within our Unit

Life/Health Global Underwriting & R&D

we are seeking to appoint a

Pricing Actuary (d/f/m)

based in our

Cologne

office starting as soon as possible.

Your Role

Design, modify and develop

innovative life and health insurance products

, creating creative and practical solutions tailored to the needs of our international primary insurance clients.

Conduct research and develop actuarial models

to quantify biometric risks, including mortality and morbidity.

Analyze portfolios to generate actionable insights

that strengthen pricing bases, improve tools, and deliver added value for our clients.

Foster knowledge exchange globally

, ensuring effective collaboration and shared expertise across diverse professional backgrounds.

Represent the company

at client workshops, internal and external events, and contribute to thought leadership through specialist publications and presentations.

Your Profile

A completed university degree in Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Actuarial Science, or another analytically oriented field Ideally, two years of relevant experience in life or health insurance, reinsurance or consulting sectors Willing to pursue actuarial qualification (e.g., DAV, SOA, or equivalent) Fluency in English is required; knowledge of German is desirable; additional language skills are an advantage Experience with MS Office and good knowledge of at least one programming or related language (e.g., R, SQL); practical experience in statistical analysis is desirable Interest in understanding drivers of mortality and morbidity risks like medical or environmental changes Ability to communicate complex ideas and issues to a varied audience

In addition to your professional skills and qualifications, you show a high degree of personal responsibility and commitment.

We offer you

An international and highly professional working environment in a central location in Cologne A pleasant working environment with flat hierarchies and a friendly and cooperative corporate culture Fexible working hours Home office within the framework of our company agreement on mobile working Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme, Deutschland-Ticket for public transport, jobbike, Corporate Benefts Program, underground parking, daycare facility for children, canteen and in-house sports activities

Does this sound exciting?

If you want to shape your future with us, we look forward to receiving your complete application including your salary expectations and the earliest starting date.

Contact

Julia Franck, Tel. +49 221 9738 484

Our Address

General Reinsurance AG

Theodor-Heuss-Ring 11


50668 Cologne (Germany)