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Compliance Working Student (m/f/d)*

CompanyMunich Re Careers
LocationMunich
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 14, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The working student will support the Compliance Team by researching legal changes, preparing norms, and creating compliance reports. They will also collaborate with international colleagues and stakeholders to assist with administrative and organizational tasks.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
15187
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
20 hours
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About The Company
Munich Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, primary insurance and insurance-related risk solutions. The group consists of the reinsurance and ERGO business segments, as well as the capital investment company MEAG. We are globally active and operate in all lines of the insurance business. Since our founding in 1880, we’ve been known for our unrivaled risk-related expertise and sound financial position. We offer customers financial protection when faced with exceptional levels of damage – from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season. We possess outstanding innovative strength, which enables us to also provide coverage for extraordinary risks such as rocket launches, renewable energies, cyber attacks, or pandemics. We’re also playing a key role in driving forward the digital transformation of the insurance industry, and in doing so have further expanded our ability to assess risks and the range of services that we offer. Our tailor-made solutions and close proximity to our customers make Munich Re one of the world’s most sought-after risk partners for businesses, institutions, and private individuals. Working at Munich Re is more than a career. It’s an invitation to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Together with our team, consisting of specialists from more than 80+ fields of expertise, we turn risks into exciting opportunities that move humanity forward. https://www.munichre.com/en/career Munich Re Careers: p0060018221@munichre.com Munich Re Imprint: www.munichre.com/en/service/imprint/index.html Munich Re Legal Notice: https://www.munichre.com/en/service/legal-notice/index.html Munich Re Privacy Policy: https://www.munichre.com/en/service/privacy-statement/index.html By accessing the Munich Re LinkedIn page, you agree to LinkedIn's terms and conditions and its data use policy: www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy © 2000–2018 Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Group Communications
About the Role

As a specialty provider of primary insurance services Great Lakes Insurance SE (Great Lakes) with its branches in the United Kingdom, Australia, Switzerland, Italy and Ireland and its subsidiary in the United Kingdom, is an integral part of the Munich Re Group and an important enabler for Specialty Insurance Business (GSI – Global Specialty Insurance) closely connected to Munich Re’s reinsurance core business.

To assist our Compliance Team, which forms part of the Legal and Compliance Team at Great Lakes, based in Munich, we are looking for a working student for a minimum stay of 6 months up to 20 hours per week.

Your Job

  • Support the Compliance Team in fulfilling its mandate including but not limited to:
    • Review and preparation of norms and processes
    • Research, analysis and implement of legal changes relevant to Great Lakes
    • Contribute to the design of training and communication measures
    • Creation and visualization of compliance reports.
  • Collaborate in global teams with international colleagues
  • Cooperate closely with the Great Lakes Legal team and with relevant stakeholders at Munich Re
  • Take on administrative and organisational tasks
  • Contribute to the team with innovative ideas on compliance and organisational topics 

 

Your Profile

  • Currently enrolled in studies of business administration, economics, law or comparable
  • Initial experience such as internships in the field of legal and compliance beneficial
  • Fluency in German and English, any other language beneficial
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office software (such as Word, Power Point and Excel)
  • Knowledge of the primary insurance business and regulatory environment is beneficial
  • Interest in the wider business environment and technical issues
  • Analytical, pragmatic and solution orientated thinker
  • Ability to work in large complex projects
  • Exceptional communication and team working skills
  • High degree of personal commitment and intercultural competence.

 

Students from countries outside the EU require a German residence-/work permit. The first master's degree may not have been completed before/during the entire internship.

About us

As the world's leading reinsurance company with more than 16,000 employees at over 50 locations, Munich Re introduces a paradigm shift in the way you think about insurance. By turning uncertainty into a manageable risk we enable fundamental change. Join us working on topics today that will concern society tomorrow, whether that be climate change, major construction projects, medical risk assessment or even space travel.

Together we embrace a culture where multiskilled teams dare to think big. We create the new and the different for our clients and cultivate innovation.
Sounds like you? Push boundaries with us and be part of Munich Re. Our employees are our greatest strength. That’s why we offer them a wide range of benefits. You can find some examples below.

Unlock your potential

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: we embrace the power of differences and are convinced that diversity fosters innovation and resilience and enables us to act braver and better.
  • Continuous Learning: we believe that continuous learning is a key differentiator and critical for building new skills and accelerating growth.
  • Career Mobility: we actively support career mobility, and our strong global and regional presence offers a wealth of career growth opportunities for you.

 

Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft
Oksana Kern / Nina Hartmuth • Coordination Students Program


* Munich Re not only stands for fairness with regard to its clients; it is also an equal opportunity employer. Severely disabled candidates will also be prioritised, if equally qualified.

Key Skills
ComplianceLegal ResearchData AnalysisReportingCommunicationTeamworkMS OfficeWordPowerPointExcelBusiness AdministrationEconomicsLawIntercultural CompetenceAnalytical ThinkingProblem Solving
Categories
LegalFinance & AccountingAdministrativeManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Diversity, Equity & InclusionContinuous LearningCareer Mobility