Full-Time

Underwriting Group Manager

Credit, Surety & CPRI

R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG

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

Category
Insurance (1)

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Requirements
  • A completed degree in business administration or economics, or an equivalent qualification, with strong business and quantitative understanding.
  • Several years of relevant underwriting experience in reinsurance, ideally with a focus on credit, surety, or CPRI portfolios.
  • Experience with the perspective of a primary insurance company, bank, or comparable market participant is advantageous.
  • Ability to analyze complex portfolio, market, and customer information, consolidate it into a well-founded assessment, and derive clear decisions and recommendations for action.
  • Demonstrated leadership responsibility, including the ability to provide direction, delegate responsibility, integrate different perspectives, and address difficult topics clearly and appreciatively.
  • Substantial leadership experience, for example in functional or disciplinary leadership, project management, or mentoring.
  • Ability to work independently, in a structured and reliable manner, while maintaining an overview when faced with competing demands.
  • German and English communication skills at a minimum C1 level in each language.
  • Ability to handle change openly and constructively and motivate others toward shared goals and necessary developments.
  • Empathy, ability to cooperate, communication strength, and willingness to make decisions and assume responsibility.
Responsibilities
  • Provide disciplinary and functional leadership for the underwriting team in the Credit, Surety & CPRI specialty division.
  • Give employees direction, set clear priorities, and promote their professional and personal development.
  • Together with the team, ensure the quality of underwriting decisions and the sustainable development of the assigned portfolio.
  • Ensure the unit's contribution to implementing the company strategy within R+V Re and provide professional and methodological support for the related processes.
  • Independently prepare meaningful portfolio, market, and customer analyses and derive suitable options for action for the portfolio in line with divisional and business-unit strategy.
  • Actively manage collaboration with relevant interfaces within and beyond the business unit in a committed and solution-oriented manner.
  • Directly support customers when needed and perform underwriting tasks in selected markets.
Desired Qualifications
  • Additional foreign-language skills from the Asian or Romance-language regions.
R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG

R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG

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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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What believers are saying

  • 2025 pre-tax profit reached 2.2 billion euros; Q1 2026 premiums rose 5.6%.
  • First-half 2026 German primary premiums reached 10.6 billion euros, up 5.0%.
  • Emmie won German Brand Award 2026, improving digital customer acquisition.

What critics are saying

  • R+V expects 2026 pre-tax profit around 1.2 billion euros, far below 2025.
  • Efficiency savings already reached 100 million euros, showing structural expense pressure.
  • A 2026 German hail, flood, or Kfz shock can crush the combined ratio.

What makes R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG unique

  • R+V’s Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken network gives it captive German retail distribution.
  • Fitch reaffirmed AA strength for R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG in November 2025.
  • NextLevel targets profitable growth while preserving high risk-bearing capacity.

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