Transformation and Change Lead F/H

Job title:

Transformation and Change Lead F/H

Company:

AXA

Job description

Transformation and Change LeadLocations: France, Paris /UKAs AXA XL continues to invest in its end-to-end capabilities, the Transformation and Change Lead will oversee the implementation of cross-functional initiatives, i.e., complex programs of high USD investments that require the involvement and/or impact of more than one function or business unit.The Transformation and Change Lead will ensure that programs are managed in a holistic fashion and technology deliverables as well as operational / business deliverables are metDISCOVER your opportunityWhat will your essential responsibilities include?

• Project initiation: Set up and launch the program/project working closely with key stakeholders across business, technology and other functions (TCD and non-TCD) on program charter, program structuring (including Agile product teams), milestone and project planning/roadmap, KPI definitions. Establish governance structure and onboard project sponsor(s).

• Program Execution: Work closely with workstream leads/business product owners of agile teams and other project managers (e.g., GT project managers) on the execution and monitoring of against milestones, KPIs and budget (incl. savings tracking).

• 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. Involve Change Management Expert as needed.

• Issue Resolution: Identify and formalize any key issues and risks. Drive resolution and raise key decisions to the appropriate governance committee.

• Program Reporting: Manage overall communication to all stakeholders (program sponsors/Steering Committee and AXA XL Project SteerCo/AXA Group SPC (where applicable), Business Engagement Leader / Manager.

• Program Management Frameworks: Drive a number of internal initiatives to help build, expand and strengthen the program management capability throughout the organization. This can include establishing of key program management frameworks, development and sharing of best practices and lessons learned and training etc.

• Knowledge Sharing among Transformation & Change team: Share expertise on program executions by partnering with other transformation and change managers as needed to drive cross-pollination of knowledge.

• Subject Matter expert: Bring focused technical or topical expertise and knowledge to the team

• Team Development: Providing apprenticeship and coaching to junior colleagues to help develop their program management skills, including sharing knowledge and experience, giving frequent feedback and creating opportunities for team members to learn and grow. Provide coaching on specific program assignments

• Expected to lead large scale programs independently

In this role, you will report to the Europe/UK Team Lead.QualificationsSHARE your talentWe’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:– Consistent of experience in managing large scale programs covering multiple dimensions (LoBs, geographies, or functions) and complexity– Knowledge and significant prior experience in working in an Agile environment.– Strong people mentoring skills and managing by influencing and coordinating large senior stakeholder teams independently– Previous experience in internal or external consulting a plus– Excellent organizational and time management skills, communication and presentation skills experience in communicating with Senior Management– Strong business acumen, coupled with technology knowledge and expertise in software development life cycle to challenge appropriately business demands– Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to drive alignment with various functional/BU stakeholders– Strong negotiation skills, influence and creativity to achieve successful outcomes around scope, schedule, costs/budget, issues/risks, and resources– PROSCI certified would be a plus or extensive experience in change managementFIND your futureAXA 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.Learn more atDiversity & InclusionAXA 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.

• 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

Learn more at . AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.SustainabilityAt AXA XL our approach to Sustainibility is the same as our approach to business; constantly seeking to provide innovative solutions to the world’s most complex problems. From offering our expertise, products and services to help build more resilient communities, to advancing understanding and response to climate change, our strategy – Our Impact. Our Future. – aligns key issues that are pertinent to our business – climate, water and financial resilience – and contributes to AXA Group’s purpose to “Act for human progress by protecting what matters.”.· Climate: We’re reducing our carbon footprint, protecting ecosystems and exploring how our business can help build a better world.· Water: We’re developing water resilience where it is — and will be — needed most.· Financial resilience: We’re helping create opportunities for the unemployed and underemployed, so they can be better prepared for unexpected changes.· Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as our “Hearts in Action” programs.For more information, please see the section on our website.

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom – Paris

Job date

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:34:08 GMT

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