Climate Project Manager
At AXA XL, our ambition is to be the trusted risk expert in the transition to a low carbon economy, acting as a partner to clients, brokers, regulators, and colleagues and demonstrating the value of Insurance in creating a more sustainable society. We see our careers with AXA XL as a chance to unleash our potential globally.
The Climate Project Manager will oversee the implementation of cross-functional climate related initiatives, including but not limited to:
- Net-zero underwriting
- Energy transition
- Climate related risk and regulation
These projects are transversal meaning that they require the involvement and/or impact more than one function or business unit. The Climate Project Manager will ensure that projects are managed in a holistic fashion ensuring that operational as well as business and regulatory deliverables are met. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a great team, in the dynamic and important area of Climate change for a world-leading organization who help protect what matters.
Project Initiation:
Set up and launch (or take over where already in flight) the project working closely with key stakeholders across business and other functions (e.g., underwriting, risk, legal, compliance, claims etc.) on program charter, milestone, and project planning/roadmap, KPI definitions. Establish governance structure and onboard project sponsor(s).
Project Execution:
Work closely with workstream leads/business product owners of various teams on the execution and monitoring of project against milestones, KPIs and (where appropriate) budget.
Change Management:
Identify key change management steps throughout the project life cycle and ensure that change management activities are appropriately followed to ensure success of the program.
Issue Resolution:
Identify and formalize any key issues and risks.
Project Reporting:
Manage overall communication to all stakeholders (project sponsors/Steering Committee and, Business Engagement Leader/Manager). Expected to lead projects with limited oversight.
Extensive experience in project management in the insurance industry and in an international environment. Robust organizational, time management and prioritization skills. Interest in the role that re/insurance has in relation to managing the risks and opportunities associated with a changing climate.
A recognized project management certification e.g., Prince2, Agile etc.
Inclusion & Diversity
AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed.
Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements. Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits. Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index. Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter.
Sustainability
At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future.
Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called “Roots of resilience,” focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society – are essential to our future.
We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.
Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. We’re training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.
AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL’s “Hearts in Action” programs.
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