(Senior) Pricing Actuary (d/f/m)

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.

Its direct reinsurance companies conduct 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 38 offices, supported by over 2,000 employees worldwide, we have earned superior financial strength ratings from each of the major rating agencies.

Gen Re currently offers an excellent opportunity for a (Senior) Pricing Actuary (d / f / m) to work in the Pricing - P&C International team based in our Cologne office. This is a hybrid role.

As a (Senior) Pricing Actuary you will lead a staff member, also being part of a team and reporting to the Head of P&C International Pricing.

Responsibility for setting default and benchmark parameters for the international treaty business in property and casualty insurance;

strengthening the feedback process between historical performance metrics and the determination of prospective pricing parameters in all major P&C business lines

• Responsibility for the organisation of pricing reviews, development and application of the pricing control framework, including compliance with guidelines and training
• Contribute to the conceptual and technical development of new and improvement of existing property and casualty pricing tools;

this includes contributing to the improvement and refinement of pricing methodologies and benchmark models

• Supporting the conception and design of performance metrics and their connection to the pricing tools
• Supporting quantitative risk management, including the determination of target margins and the further development of underlying capital models
• Pricing for complex reinsurance structures and supporting local underwriters in this task
• Contribute to the use and implementation of AI in Gen Re's own pricing and performance measurement applications
• Degree in mathematics / statistics or a similar subject.
• Ideally at least 5 years of professional experience in (re)insurance, preferably in pricing in property and casualty insurance, with a completed actuarial training at a recognised association (DAV / IFoA / Cas / etc.)
• Very good knowledge of Excel and proven experience with programming languages such as R or Python
• Fluent in English; knowledge of German desirable
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Team player with an affinity for sustainable networking and an eye for detail, who also achieves excellent results independently and actively seeks improvements to current processes
• 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
• Attractive benefits, e.g. flexible working hours, home office within the framework of our company agreement on mobile working, company pension scheme, Deutschland-Ticket for public transport, jobbike, underground parking, daycare facility for children, canteen and in-house sports activities

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