AXA
AXA is a multinational insurance and asset management group headquartered in Paris, offering life, property, casualty, health, and investment products to individuals and businesses. With operations across 50+ countries and over 100,000 employees, it ranks among the world's largest insurers by revenue, with a strong focus on technology, data science, and cybersecurity across its business lines.
In Spain, AXA operates as a key subsidiary with offices primarily in Madrid and Barcelona, where it has a significant workforce and hires for a range of corporate, digital, and technical roles. The Spanish office functions as a hub for data, IT, security, and business management positions, and frequently offers internships (becas) and professional roles suitable for international candidates. The company emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being, making it an attractive option for professionals relocating to Spain.
Company History
AXA traces its origins to 1816 when the Mutuelle de l'Assurance contre l'Incendie was founded in France. The AXA brand emerged in 1985, and the company expanded significantly through acquisitions in Europe, North America, and Asia, becoming a global insurance leader. Today, AXA provides protection and asset management solutions to over 90 million clients worldwide.
For International Professionals
- AXA Spain offers numerous internships ('becas') and entry-level roles, which can be a good starting point for international graduates in Spain.
- Many roles are based in Madrid or Barcelona, two of Spain's most international cities with a high presence of foreign professionals.
- The company promotes flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid models in many positions.
- AXA is an equal-opportunity and inclusive employer, with active D&I programs and a CSR-focused culture.
- Job postings are often in Spanish, so some proficiency or willingness to learn is useful, but technical roles (e.g. IT and security) may use English.