Paralegal / Legal Specialist with Spanish Language Skills

Let’s connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the Group Legal Services – Corporate Matters team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent 70% part-time basis (approx. 27 hours per week), commencing at the earliest possible date as a Paralegal / Legal Specialist with Spanish Language Skills. 

You can look forward to

• Managing trade marks and reinsurance licences while working closely with trade mark offices and authorities around the world 
• Preparing up-to-date overviews of ongoing litigation across the Hannover Re Group for management bodies and committees 
• Supporting our business units in their interactions with notaries, authorities and regulatory bodies, particularly in Latin America 
• Researching legal and regulatory matters 
• Supporting Corporate Governance and Compliance processes, particularly in the areas of KYC, AML, Modern Slavery and other regulatory requirements 
• Preparing regulatory documentation and confirmations for clients and business partners and presenting legal matters clearly to support decision-making 
• Keeping track of incoming correspondence, deadlines and appointments and maintaining relevant databases within the Legal and Compliance function 

You come equipped with

• A degree in Business Law or a comparable legal qualification with above-average academic results. We also welcome applications from candidates who have not completed their studies, provided they have strong legal knowledge and relevant practical experience.
• Initial professional experience as a Legal Counsel, In-house Lawyer, Business Lawyer or within a financial services environment, or as a Paralegal or Office Manager in a commercially focused law firm or notary’s office 
• A sound understanding of company and contract law, along with an interest in regulatory, Corporate Governance and Compliance topics 
• Fluent German and English language skills, together with a good command of Spanish 
• The ability to work effectively in an international environment, ideally gained through international study, work or living experience 
• A proactive approach, a willingness to take ownership of your work, adaptability and a genuine interest in continuous professional development 

You may not meet every requirement listed in the job description. However, if you bring strong expertise and identify with our values Responsibility, We-spirit and Drive, we look forward to receiving your application!

We offer you

• Flexibility: A hybrid work model with flexible working hours and 30 days of annual leave
• Work Abroad: Up to 30 days a year within the EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland
• Financial Benefits: Company pension scheme, employee shares at favourable conditions, vacation and Christmas allowances as well as financial participation in the company’s success 
• Worry-free Relocation: Wrap-around (financial) support for your accommodation search and relocation to Hannover 
• Lifelong Learning: Innovative programme of further training, including e-learning, specialist seminars, soft skills training, language courses, opportunities for work shadowing in other departments
• Digital Fitness: In short training sessions, we show you how to make your daily work more efficient and smarter using our AI tools – especially Microsoft Copilot
• Healthy Work Environment: Ergonomic workstations, outstanding canteen with rich selection of regional dishes ranging from vegan to hearty made with organic ingredients
• Corporate Fitness: Epassi membership (formerly Hansefit) across Germany or at Daily Fitness gym in Hannover (here also with access for family members)
• Corporate Benefits: Discounts on products and services from well-known vendors (including travel, fashion and technology)
• Individual Family Support: Company daycare facility and free, anonymous external counselling on personal, professional and psychological matters
• Mobility: Ease of mobility with a free pass on local public transport (Deutschlandticket) and bicycle leasing (JobRad), free parking and electric charging stations for cars and bikes
• Connecting Power: Together we enjoy parties, team events and internal networking activities

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 www.hannover-re.com/en/career.

Gabriela Nangia | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com