Full-Time
Portfolio Underwriter
Reinsurance North America
R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG
5,001-10,000 employees
Provides private and commercial insurance services
No salary listed
Wiesbaden, Germany
Hybrid
Hybrid work combines home office and office work.
Bachelor's
 Finance & Banking (1) |
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- A completed degree in economics/business studies or mathematics; other fields are welcome if the candidate is comfortable working with numbers.
- Relevant professional experience as an underwriter at a reinsurance or primary insurance company, or professional experience at a reinsurance broker.
- Business-fluent English at least at the C1 level, spoken and written.
- Ability to handle challenging negotiation situations with clients and brokers confidently.
- Independent working style and strong time-management and organizational-management skills.
- Analytical perspective, communication and conceptualization skills, and a high degree of personal responsibility.
- Intercultural competence and interest in direct client consulting.
- Manage existing key and global accounts in the North American market and build new client relationships, including business planning, multi-day business travel, and implementation of marketing measures.
- Clarify open questions in trusted collaboration with clients and brokers.
- Carefully review contract documents and statistics.
- Coordinate during the underwriting process with internal interfaces such as Legal & Claims, Pricing & Modeling, and Accounting, and make underwriting decisions.
- Develop meaningful market, client, and competitor analyses and monitor current developments in the primary insurance and reinsurance markets.
- Take on special and/or project assignments when needed.
R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG is a major German insurer serving private and business customers. It offers standard insurance products as well as customized private plans and tailored, pragmatic solutions for commercial clients, covering protection and retirement planning. Its products work by providing policy-based coverage after customers pay premiums; claims support and risk management are built into the plans, with options ranging from everyday private coverage to specialized corporate solutions. The company differentiates itself through its large customer base, high premium income, and a broad, integrated portfolio, plus a strong emphasis on partnership, support, and employee benefits. Its goal is to be a reliable partner for customers, employees, and partners, helping people through protection and security while maintaining steady growth.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Germany
Founded
1922
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- First-quarter 2026 premiums rose 5.6 percent to 6.8 billion euros.
- R+V introduced a cost-lean ETF-based FrühstartRente for children starting January 2026.
- R+V earned Top Employer 2026, supporting hiring and retention in Wiesbaden.
What critics are saying
- Consumer groups filed new 2026 lawsuits over R+V life annuity reduction clauses.
- 2026 profit is forecast near 1.2 billion euros, down sharply from 2025.
- Wildfire, hail, and flood losses can erase underwriting gains after benign catastrophe years.
What makes R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG unique
- Genossenschaftliche Finanzgruppe distribution gives R+V captive access to Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken.
- 2025 pre-tax profit reached 2.2 billion euros, proving underwriting discipline.
- R+V launched NextLevel strategy in 2026, pairing growth with risk-bearing capacity.
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