Excellent company - engineering would thrive with more technical decision-making authority - Data Engineer Munich Re Employee Review

5.0
Jul 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-well structured - good starting salary & benefits - global company - great top leadership -many exceptionally talented engineers & top leaders

Cons

- middle management makes technical decisions without the expertise to do so, while senior leadership is strong but disconnected from day-to-day engineering work; engineers are implementers, not partners in shaping strategy

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Munich Re Response
6d
Dear colleague, Thank you for taking the time to share your detailed feedback. We are pleased to hear that you value Munich Re's global environment, our structured way of working, and the opportunities to collaborate with talented colleagues across the organization. We also appreciate your thoughtful reflections on technical decision-making and the role of engineers in shaping solutions. Perspectives such as yours are important as we continuously evolve our ways of working and foster collaboration across different levels of the organization. Thank you for being part of Munich Re and for contributing to our shared success. Kind regards, Munich Re

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Cons

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