Senior P&C reserving actuary - Puteaux, France - AXA

Description

Whatever their stage of life, we provide over 108 million customers with the products and services they need to progress.

From insurance to personal protection, and savings to wealth management, no matter the need we're always there for them. And we're always there for our employees. In 50 countries, we work hard to inspire pride and a sense of belonging in our people. To provide opportunities that challenge them, inspire them, and reward them. And to create a culture that's open, supportive, and empowering.

Because we know that's the real secret to success – and the best way for us to keep building a better world for both our customers and the talented people who put them first.

Your work environment

The headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities.

It provides guidance and support to subsidiaries around the world, to ensure the coordination and monitoring of the Group's global strategy, the application of its standards, the consistency of commercial approaches and the sharing of best practices.

The headquarters gathers approximately 1000 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (45 nationalities), which makes it a rich and stimulating place to work.

Within the Group, you will join the Group Finance department.

Within this Department, you will be part of the Group P&C Actuarial team.

The Group P&C Actuarial team is part of the Group Finance department and has the following missions: (i) drive technical excellence to secure the financial targets, (ii) support 1st line technical topics [Technical Provisions and Reinsurance, Pricing Excellence, Profitability measures], (iii) fulfil the regulatory role of the actuarial function.

The Group P&C actuarial team is composed of 12 FTEs and leverages on all local actuarial teams and Centers of Expertise across the Group.

Starting 2024, the Group P&C Actuarial team will carry out In-Depth Reviews of the technical provisions of the operating entities, leading to an effective independent opinion to drive business sustainability and ensure Group-wide continuous improvement and quality of the actuarial practice.

Job purpose


The Senior P&C Reserving Actuary:
Reviews in depth the technical provisions of targeted entities and/or activities, upon mandate of the top management;
Provide key perspectives and business insights to the top management
Participates to the Group P&C actuarial practice knowledge sharing
Contributes to the steering of the P&C activities

Main activities

In-depth reviews

Organize on-site missions, based on mandate from the top management, schedule, prepare and lead on-site reviews with local stakeholders (actuarial, claims, underwriting, finance), define the precise scope of the review, request information and analyze the effectiveness of the governance, processes, the quality of the data and methodologies and the appropriateness of the local actuarial practice.

Formulate an independent opinion and recommendations to the local management and to the Group management.
Provide key perspectives and insights on the risks carried in the technical provision.
Best Practice sharing and up skilling

Identify best practices across the Group and areas of improvements, and contribute to up skilling the Actuarial practice in the Group.

Contribute to the effectiveness of the global Reserving framework and identify solutions to ensure the sustainability of our businesses.
Contribute to the animation and coordination of the Actuarial Professional Family
Actuarial Function

Provide insights to the Group Actuarial Function Holder to issue its opinion opinion in the Actuarial Report on underwriting, reserves and (iii) reinsurance arrangements.

Propose bespoke recommendations regarding practice, tools, methodologies.

Your Profile

The role holder is an experienced Actuary with demonstrated successful experiences in P&C responsibilities.

Strong overall knowledge of P&C insurance products.
Understand and anticipate the impact of economic and trends on P&C business, in different geographies.
Strong quantitativeacumen.
Ability to effectively convey complex issues into clear and easy-to-understand oral or written presentations in English.
Ability to communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders.
Ability to work transversally in a global organization, and to build strong and trusting relationship.
Highly self-motivated with a high level of autonomy and ability to define and lead projects.

Capacity to deal with a wide diversity of situations, to build meaningful overviews as well as performing deep dives on technical matters.

Language:
English

About AXA

Would you like to wake up every day driven and inspired by our noble mission and to work together as one global team to empower people to live a better life?

Here at AXA we strive to lead the transformation of our industry.

We are looking for talented individuals who come from varied backgrounds, think differently and want to be part of this exciting transformation by challenging the status quo so we can push AXA - a leading global brand and one of the most innovative companies in our industry - onto even greater things.

About the Entity

The headquarters of the AXA Group is based in Paris - La Défense (Majunga Tower) and brings together the Group's corporate activities.

It is distinguished by its strong international culture.

What We Offer


You will join:
A responsible company, towards people, including its employees and customers, and towards the planet
A company with strong values
A company promoting internal mobility and the training of its employees
A company offering many benefits (learn more here: Reward & Benefits | AXA Group)
A flexible company, allowing hybrid work, in the office and from home.

The information provided by applicants will be treated as strictly confidential and used for recruitment purposes only.