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We're looking for an Underwriting and Change Technician to join our team in AXA Commercial. In this role, you'll help drive workflow authorisation and operational processing through responsive, flexible, and collaborative relationships. With a strong balance of technical underwriting and process design capability, you'll be empowered to support the delivery of new and automated work-streams into our AXA GBS operation partnering with our Blueprint Project Teams and our Strategy, Portfolio and Transformation Teams.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home at our Bolton office.
What you'll be doing:
Coach and support colleagues with technical and procedural aspects of underwriting to maintain efficient flow of operations.
Drive operational efficiency by supporting to deliver transformation and change using the appropriate methodology into the commercial team to support our business strategy.
Provide business support to the transformation and change projects to gather correct process and feasibility requirements
Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
Maintain a clear understanding and awareness of governance and change controls to ensure all changes are embedded with controls in place, including clear process mapping documents.
Undertake effective QA and Risk Audits to track compliance and effectiveness of change and capability across commercial operations.
Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we're able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you're interested in joining us at AXA, please don't hesitate to apply.
About you
What we're looking for:
Insurance and product knowledge essential.
Underwriting licence essential.
Good level of technical underwriting expertise and overall commercial lines business knowledge, including products, systems, and processes.
Possess a strong process and design capability with the ability to think strategically to understand long and short-term business objectives.
Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships with the ability to influence stakeholders.
Analytical skills with proven experience of adaptability to work across different activities and action planning.
Strong process and design capability and the ability to think strategically, to understand long and short-term business objectives.
Pragmatic and a confident decision maker.
As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
This position has been defined as an Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) role under the IDD regime which means that in addition to pre-employment screening checks, the successful candidate will be subject to background screening every 4 years with an annual declaration in interim years.
What we offer
At AXA UK, we're appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:
Competitive annual salary of £30,000
Annual company & performance-based bonus
Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
AXA employee discounts
Gym benefits
To apply, click on the 'apply for this job' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term health condition or disability and require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, we're proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to .
About AXA
AXA Commercial protects businesses, from multinationals to micro start-ups, giving them the confidence to thrive. We're currently making our biggest ever investment to develop the expertise and skills we need to be the best. We're a vibrant community where everyone is supported to learn, develop, and take ownership of their work.
We're looking for an Underwriting and Change Technician to join our team in AXA Commercial. In this role, you'll help drive workflow authorisation and operational processing through responsive, flexible, and collaborative relationships. With a strong balance of technical underwriting and process design capability, you'll be empowered to support the delivery of new and automated work-streams into our AXA GBS operation partnering with our Blueprint Project Teams and our Strategy, Portfolio and Transformation Teams.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home at our Bolton office.
What you'll be doing:
Coach and support colleagues with technical and procedural aspects of underwriting to maintain efficient flow of operations.
Drive operational efficiency by supporting to deliver transformation and change using the appropriate methodology into the commercial team to support our business strategy.
Provide business support to the transformation and change projects to gather correct process and feasibility requirements
Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
Maintain a clear understanding and awareness of governance and change controls to ensure all changes are embedded with controls in place, including clear process mapping documents.
Undertake effective QA and Risk Audits to track compliance and effectiveness of change and capability across commercial operations.
Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we're able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you're interested in joining us at AXA, please don't hesitate to apply.
About you
What we're looking for:
Insurance and product knowledge essential.
Underwriting licence essential.
Good level of technical underwriting expertise and overall commercial lines business knowledge, including products, systems, and processes.
Possess a strong process and design capability with the ability to think strategically to understand long and short-term business objectives.
Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships with the ability to influence stakeholders.
Analytical skills with proven experience of adaptability to work across different activities and action planning.
Strong process and design capability and the ability to think strategically, to understand long and short-term business objectives.
Pragmatic and a confident decision maker.
As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
This position has been defined as an Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) role under the IDD regime which means that in addition to pre-employment screening checks, the successful candidate will be subject to background screening every 4 years with an annual declaration in interim years.
What we offer
At AXA UK, we're appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:
Competitive annual salary of £30,000
Annual company & performance-based bonus
Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
AXA employee discounts
Gym benefits
To apply, click on the 'apply for this job' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term health condition or disability and require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, we're proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to .
About AXA
AXA Commercial protects businesses, from multinationals to micro start-ups, giving them the confidence to thrive. We're currently making our biggest ever investment to develop the expertise and skills we need to be the best. We're a vibrant community where everyone is supported to learn, develop, and take ownership of their work.
