What are the responsibilities and job description for the UNDERWRITING, STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS EXPERT position at AXA XL?
Underwriting, Strategy and Operations Expert
Atlanta, GA I Chicago, IL I New York, NY I Scottsdale, AZ I USA
As an Underwriting, Strategy and Operations Expert a considerable proportion of your responsibilities will be to proactively facilitate and implement goals of the business by providing training and guidance. Have tools & expert knowledge in Global programs, provide clarity on internal processes, procedures, and promote efficiencies. The position is also critical to the tactical / strategic planning for North America Property business unit and AXA XL overall.
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What will your essential responsibilities include?
- Acts as a primary technical expert (subject matter expert) and serves as a resource providing expertise, training, and guidance to peers and others throughout the Insurance organization.
- Be designated as the primary Underwriting Operations contact for several global programs as assigned.
- Analyzes workflow and creates, suggests, or implements improvements in the workflow to optimize efficiencies and controls.
- Liaise with internal business units to determine downstream effects of workflows to ensure accuracy of data reporting and impact upon other business units. Must ensure workflows and processes are aligned with FIC, Internal Audit and Peer Review controls / guidelines.
- Builds or supports standardization of administration policy and best practices for consistencies across the board.
- Creates and maintains tools that assist Underwriting Operations / Shared Service staff and underwriting in performing their jobs or request enhancements to tools owned by others, to improve upon efficiencies.
- Recognizes barriers and finds the solution on how to remove the barriers or solicits advice and solutions from others to aid in the removal of the barriers.
- Monitor and analyze results of newly implemented workflows, enhanced tools, etc. to determine if intended results are being met and / or if additional training or retooling is required.
- Considered a subject matter expert and would be included in initiatives that impact systems, workflow, new product development, re-keying of existing products or initiatives related to tactical / strategic planning.
- Has a good understanding of the overall structure within AXA XL to know where to go to find answers and understand the relationships of other AXA XL support areas, i.e. Premium Accounting, MIU, Claims, Actuary, Product Development, Operations / Regulatory Reporting, etc. and how changes in front-line underwriting could potentially impact them.
- Mainly works independently with limited supervision and direction given. Immediate supervision is received from Operations Lead.
You will report to the Operations Lead - Property.
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AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re / insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.
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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.
At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce enable business growth and are critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most diverse workforce possible, and create an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and can reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed.
Learn more at axaxl.com / about-us / inclusion-and-diversity . AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.
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The U.S. pay range for this position is USD 85,000 - 149,000. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual's skills, experience, and location. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay.
At AXA XL, we know how important physical, mental, and financial health are to our employees, which is why we are proud to offer benefits such as a competitive retirement savings plan, health and wellness programs, and many other benefits. Wealsobelieve in fostering our colleagues' development and offer a wide range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills and to position themselves for the next step of their careers. For more details aboutAXA XL's benefits offering s , please visit US Benefits at a Glance 2025.
Salary : $85,000 - $149,000
