Reinsurance Graduate Broker (m/f/d) - REACH 2026
2 days agoJob Description
At Gallagher Re, we bring clarity to complexity by helping clients around the world make confident, data-driven decisions in a rapidly evolving risk landscape. Here, you’ll be part of a team that leverages world-class analytics and deep reinsurance expertise to deliver strategic advisory services and transactional excellence. Together, we transform advanced insights and market intelligence into strategies that protect businesses, drive performance, and shape the future of reinsurance. We’re a community of decision makers, future shapers, and trusted experts working side by side to deliver meaningful impact through innovative thinking and practical solutions. At Gallagher Re, your curiosity is welcomed, your growth is championed, and your work truly matters. This is a place where you'll have the freedom to explore new ideas, take ownership of your career, and collaborate with people who are as driven and inquisitive as you are.
How you'll make an impact
As a Graduate Reinsurance Broker (m/f/d), you will be immersed in all aspects of client work, business development and internal service delivery for a varied and international client base from early in your career, including:
- Assisting in the marketing, negotiation, placing and servicing of client accounts, working with people at all levels within the client’s organisation
- Creating and interpreting numerical and financial analysis
- Helping to structure, place and service transactions, including drafting contracts
- Preparing pitch documents and presentation materials
What You Can Expect
- Team‑oriented work
- Interdisciplinary collaboration (especially with Broking, Actuarial, and Catastrophe Analytics)
- International exposure (in particular with the UK and further across EMEA & International) in combination with domestic or global travel, as required
- Engagement with our multidisciplinary practice groups, which further develop selected specialty topics (e.g., Cyber, Liability, Life)
- Early involvement in client and project work (particularly portfolio and reinsurance analyses)
- Building a network with international reinsurers
Our REACH Graduate Programme is an 18‑month on‑the‑job training programme designed to prepare you for your professional career in reinsurance.
About you
Educational Requirements
You have a degree in one relevant field, like Maths, Actuarial, Finance, Economics, Business and Management.
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Demonstrated enthusiasm and keen interest in the fields of Insurance, Risk Management, and Reinsurance.
- Proven ability to cultivate and maintain robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders across all organizational levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong desire and motivation to assume early responsibilities and leadership roles.
- Proactive initiative and determination to drive projects to successful outcomes.
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to collaborate effectively.
- Personable demeanour with strong interpersonal skills.
- Confident and articulate communicator.
- Acute commercial awareness and business acumen.
- Unwavering integrity and ethical standards.
- Strong financial literacy and analytical skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and diligence.
- Effective problem-solving and resolution capabilities.
- High adaptability and resilience in dynamic environments.
- Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.
- Persuasive negotiation skills and strategic influence.
- Languages:
- German fluent/professional level
- English fluent/professional level (TOEFEL/TOEIC or Cambridge Business English Qualifications) certification preferred
The Application Process
Stage 1: Online application
Stage 2: Virtual Interview
Stage 3: Technical Interview
Stage 4: Final Interview at Gallagher location
Stage 5: Offers made
Start date for our International Programme will be September 2026.
You will be notified on your progress throughout the process