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Transversal Service Lead

On-site in Madrid·Added 1 month ago

AXA Spain

64 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    AXA Spain doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

The role

Ensure business continuity with expert recovery testing! Manage and optimize the Recovery Testing Environment, support testing campaigns, automate processes, and drive improvements. Collaborate globally, ensure security, and deliver a reliable, efficient service for resilient operations. --- About the job Job purpose The Recovery Testing Environment (RTE) is an isolated environment in Production, where Product teams can test & rehearse their recovery procedures and capabilities, by restoring backups of their Product and executing their recovery procedure there. Main missions The candidate will join an existing technical team and his role will require: To be fully responsible for the RTE and the testing done there. To prepare recovery test campaigns with Product teams that have to perform such tests (collecting prerequisites, setting up the environment and supporting during the test). To reset the RTE at the end of each testing campaign (duration: a few weeks). To identify areas of improvement and delivering them progressively, to improve the RTE for the future. To monitor the platform and resolving potential technical incidents To ensure the maintenance of the RTE (operations & security). To develop scripts for automation and batches, when relevant, to optimize manual actions, to be able to increase the number of testing done each year. To create scripts according to internal AXA standards and procedures. To write technical documentation according to internal regulations To Build the service offer and communication it to entities / internal stockholders Define the service catalog and the criteria to use the RTEs Identify & own the financials aspects of the service Build & Own the roadmap Expected skills & experience We are looking for someone with the following experience and skills: Experience Relevant experience as a Service manager, Service Owner or a technical project manager with a customer oriented mindset willing to create & maintain a new Restoration Service. Technical skills Strong general knowledge in IT and Datacenter infrastructure architectures General knowledge of how CyberArk & local admin password (Windows / Linux) work Scripting skills and automation (Windows / Linux) would be plus Minimum 3 years proven experience in a backup environment Knowledge in Windows / Linux / VMware Good reporting skills A good knowledge of Public Cloud environments would be a plus Ensure security is always a priority one: audit, vulnerabilities remediation, support patching Ensure service levels meet requirements. Propose and implement action plan when required Soft skills / transversal skills Autonomous, teamwork spirit and "self-organized working", respectful of the process. Curiosity, assertiveness, pro-active mindset. Customer centric and result orientation. Ability to work in dynamic, matrix-structured global organizations. Respect other culture behaviors Good presentation skills to explain a solution Challenge the status quo Be able to effectively operate within set guidelines, policies, procedures, and able to execute instructions with minimal supervision English is mandatory What we offer We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we're committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued. About the entity AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation. We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution. We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary. At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action: State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews8–12 weeks in all
  1. Apply online

  2. Talk with recruiter

    With a recruiter

    A first chat with your recruiter.

  3. Interview

    With hiring manager and key stakeholders

    An interview with the hiring manager and other key stakeholders you will work with. Candidates typically meet two to four people for up to an hour each, depending on the role.

  • AXA aims to reply within 2 weeks of receiving an application; this may be a system-generated email.
  • Case studies, online tests or language tests can be required for some positions.
  • The stated 8-12 weeks run from application to start date, not to offer.

About AXA Spain

AXA is a multinational insurance group headquartered in Paris, France, operating in the fields of property, casualty, life, savings, and health insurance. With over 90 million customers worldwide and a strong presence in Europe, AXA is one of the largest insurance brands globally. In Spain, AXA operates as AXA Spain, offering a wide range of insurance products and services, and is a significant player in the Spanish insurance market.

AXA Spain has its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, with a strong focus on digital transformation, data, and AI. The company is actively hiring for roles in technology, data science, cybersecurity, and business management, making it an attractive employer for international professionals. AXA offers a multicultural work environment, opportunities for career growth, and a commitment to innovation and sustainability.

Industry
Insurance
Founded
1985
Employees
50,000–100,000
Headquarters
Paris, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
axa.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • AXA Spain offers roles in English and Spanish, with many technical positions open to international candidates.
  • The company has a strong focus on digital transformation, with many roles in AI, data, and cybersecurity.
  • AXA provides global mobility opportunities, allowing employees to work across different countries.
  • Spain offices are located in Madrid and Barcelona, both major hubs for international professionals.
  • AXA is committed to diversity and inclusion, with programs supporting international hires.
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