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Chief executive officer life and health australia

Sydney
Hannover Re
CEO
Posted: 28 June
Offer description

Are you ready to shape the future of the Life & Health reinsurance industry in Australia? Join us as the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hannover Life Re of Australasia Ltd. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to drive strategic growth and strengthen our outstanding reputation in the region. Take the next bold step in your career - make a lasting impact with a company that combines global strength with deep local expertise.


You can look forward to

* Setting Direction: Define and execute the company’s vision and long-term growth strategy in close collaboration with the Board and the Life & Health Executive Team
* Innovation and Growth: Identify emerging market opportunities, foster innovation, and ensure sustainable business expansion
* Team Leadership: Inspire and empower a highly skilled team through decisive, values-driven leadership and a clear strategic vision
* Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day operations, delivering efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across all functions
* External Representation: Cultivate senior-level client relationships and represent the company at key industry events and forums
* Global Collaboration: Build trusted relationships across the global Hannover Re Group and with key external stakeholders
* Governance and Compliance: Oversee critical business functions including HR, Legal, and Compliance to ensure sustainable, responsible growth


You come equipped with

* A completed academic degree, ideally with a business, finance, or actuarial focus
* A proven track record of success in executive leadership, preferably with board-level experience in reinsurance or Life & Health insurance
* In-depth knowledge of the reinsurance industry and a strong grasp of the Australian insurance market’s future trends and regulatory landscape
* Strategic vision and the ability to develop and execute innovative, profitable business strategies
* Strong expertise in corporate governance and performance management
* A visionary, strategic leadership practice that inspires and engages through strong communication, negotiation, analytical and organizational skills
* Fluent English language skills; additional languages are a plus
* A forward-looking mindset, openness to change, and a passion for innovation and digital transformation

We are #somewhatdifferent – people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome! Apply with just one click on the „apply now“-button and become part of our diverse team. We'd love to hear about your skills and experiences. No need to upload a photo – it won't impact your application.

More on our work environment, your entry opportunities and development prospects can be found at .

Sophia Abel | Hannover Re | Sophia.Abel@hannover-re.com | +4951156046917

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