Actuarial Manager, Pricing Tools

About the role

The Global IT Controlling (RIC1.2) department is responsible for planning and monitoring the reinsurance group’s global IT RUN and Transform expenses, as well as investments, including the IT Transform and project portfolio. This role involves contributing to decision-making processes at senior executive level across the reinsurance segment and strengthening RIC’s position as a strategic business partner.

Responsibilities

• Job Analyse and assess business cases and investments (IT and beyond) from various economic perspectives (e.g. IFRS, VBM, cash flow, management and legal perspectives, financial funding)
• Prepare controlling recommendations for the Reinsurance Committee in close collaboration with finance functions, the Reinsurance CFO and IT, addressing economic, risk and accounting aspects
• Drive financial planning and monitoring processes for the IT Transform budget (ITIB) in close collaboration with other RIC teams
• Establish and continuously enhance approaches to evaluate and monitor business cases and investments
• Develop, prepare and present decision proposals and senior management presentations, including communication to very senior stakeholders
• Translate complex financial and technical topics into clear, structured insights for non-technical audiences
• Develop analyses and visualizations to support data-driven decision-making
• Contribute to the automation and digitalization of systems, tools, interfaces and processes to increase efficiency

Requirements

University degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance or a comparable field
Several years of experience in finance and/or controlling
Strong knowledge of methodologies and metrics in investment and project controlling
Excellent analytical and conceptual skills
Strong interest in data, with knowledge of analytical programming (e.g. SQL, R, Python) and visualisation/BI tools (e.g. Power BI) is an advantage
Experience in IT project management is an advantage
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to engage with senior stakeholders in a clear and structured manner
Ability to explain complex topics in an understandable way to diverse audiences

Qualifications

University degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance or a comparable field
Several years of experience in finance and/or controlling
Strong knowledge of methodologies and metrics in investment and project controlling
Excellent analytical and conceptual skills
Strong interest in data, with knowledge of analytical programming (e.g. SQL, R, Python) and visualisation/BI tools (e.g. Power BI) is an advantage
Experience in IT project management is an advantage
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to engage with senior stakeholders in a clear and structured manner
Ability to explain complex topics in an understandable way to diverse audiences

Skills

Knowledge of methodologies and metrics in investment and project controlling
Analytical and conceptual skills
Interest in data, with knowledge of analytical programming (e.g. SQL, R, Python) and visualisation/BI tools (e.g. Power BI)
Experience in IT project management
Excellent communication and presentation skills

Benefits

Munich Re offers a wide range of benefits including:

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: embracing the power of differences and fostering innovation
• Continuous Learning: supporting continuous skill development and growth
• Career Mobility: promoting career advancement opportunities globally
• Reward & Recognition: competitive salary, state-of-the-art pension solutions, and health management programs
• Work-Life Balance: flexible working arrangements and support for family and work life integration
• Hybrid Working: combining remote and office-based work

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

Flexible working arrangements