Underwriting Graduate in Munich!

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Rotations: Two underwriting rotations in Munich, one rotation in another European office

Contract Type: Permanent

About the Opportunity

At Hiscox, we believe in empowering early careers talent to make a real impact from day one. As an Underwriting Graduate, you’ll play an active role in projects that matter, develop your skills through hands‑on experience, and shape your own career path in a supportive and inclusive environment.

What You’ll Do

• Make an Impact: Contribute to meaningful projects that support our business goals and help our teams deliver value to customers, colleagues, and communities.
• Learn and Grow: Rotate through underwriting teams in Munich and another European office, gaining practical experience and a broad understanding of how underwriting drives our business.
• Collaborate: Work closely with colleagues across the business, building relationships and learning from a diverse range of perspectives.
• Develop Skills: Access structured learning, on‑the‑job training, and resources such as LinkedIn Learning to support your personal and professional growth.
• Be Supported: Receive guidance from your team, the Early Careers team, and a dedicated Grad Buddy to help you succeed.

Your Rotations

During the programme, you’ll complete three rotations:

• Two rotations in Munich: Build foundational underwriting skills, learn risk assessment, pricing, and trading with brokers.
• One rotation in another European office: Gain international exposure, broaden your technical knowledge, and work closely with senior leaders.

Each rotation is designed to give you a well‑rounded foundation for your future career in underwriting.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. You’ll thrive in this role if you are:

• Curious and eager to learn, with a growth mindset.
• Comfortable building relationships and negotiating with clients.
• Analytical and able to think critically about challenges and opportunities.
• Open to feedback and willing to share your ideas.
• Motivated to contribute to a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

Requirements

• University degree (predicted or obtained) with GPA 2.5 or above in Insurance, Finance, Economics, Engineering or Law (other disciplines considered)
• Fluent in German and English (additional languages desirable)
• Permission to work in Germany

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements.

If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits, including 25 days annual leave, Hiscox Days, a 5‑year sabbatical opportunity, health and wellbeing support, and gym‑subscription reimbursement.
• Opportunities for professional qualification and career progression.
• A permanent contract from day one, with support to move into a new role at the end of the programme.
• A global network of peers and colleagues.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Finance and Analyst
• Insurance and Financial Services

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