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Business Continuity Management Expert

On-site in Madrid·Added yesterday (last checked 12 Nov)

AXA

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Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Fixed-term
English: Required
Experience: 8+ years

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What we're looking for

We are looking for someone with the following experience and skills:

At least 8 years' relevant experience
Experience working within a global environment
International work experience
Operate comfortably at executive management level
Strong facilitation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Possess strong relationship building, communication and presentation skills [written and verbal - English]
Be able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Strong networking skills
Team player, but self-motivated, proactive, independent and responsive
Professional and positive approach, diligent with attention to detail
Customer centricity
Result-oriented mindset
Fluent in English

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

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.

The role

Drive business resilience, shape innovative frameworks and lead impactful projects. Collaborate with diverse teams, influence executive decisions, and foster change. Ready to make a real difference? Your next career move starts here!

What you'll do

Contribute to the development and deployment of Global AXA Business Continuity Management Framework and End‑to‑End Business Resilience approach.
Monitor the alignment of AXA entities with the Global Business Continuity Framework and the End-to-End Business Resilience methodology.
Support and guide DORA‑in‑scope entities in the identification of Critical Important Functions (CIFs).
Serve as a point of contact for Business Continuity Management, providing advisory support as required.
Develop and deliver best‑practice materials to help entities to implement their local Business Continuity programs
Establish and maintain relationships with entity BCM representatives, providing ongoing support and guidance to global teams.
Provide continuous oversight to entities and produce executive governance reporting.
Contribute to the development and implementation of Supply Resilience framework.
Support the Crisis Management On‑Call Team during major events.
Development and deployment of Global AXA Business Continuity Management Framework and End to End Business Resilience approach.
Support and guide DORA in scope entities in the identification of Critical Important Functions (CIFs).
Point of contact for Business Continuity Management, providing advisory support as required
Develop and deliver best practice materials to help entities to implement their local Business Continuity programs
Provide continuous oversight to entities and produce executive governance reporting
Support the annual Business Resilience conference
Support the Crisis Management On Call Team during major events.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews8–12 weeks in all

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Meet the hiring manager and the key stakeholders you would work with.

AXA aims to respond within two weeks of receiving an application.
AXA UK adds tasks or presentations for many roles, psychometric tests for some, and a background check before the start date.

About AXA

AXA is a multinational insurance and asset management group headquartered in Paris, France. It is one of the world's largest insurance companies, operating across property, casualty, life, savings, and health insurance, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The group employs over 140,000 people and serves millions of clients globally, positioning itself as a leader in insurance and risk management.

In Spain, AXA operates as AXA España, with its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and a significant workforce across the country. The company is known for its focus on digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, and innovation in insurance products. For international professionals, AXA Spain offers a multicultural environment, opportunities in areas like AI, cybersecurity, data science, and underwriting, and a strong commitment to employee development and flexible working arrangements.

Industry: Insurance
Founded: 1985
Employees: 100,000+
Headquarters: Paris, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

AXA Spain has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, with a significant number of roles in technology, data, and cybersecurity, making it a good fit for international tech professionals.
The company offers a multicultural work environment, with English often used as a working language in many global and technical roles.
AXA provides strong internal mobility opportunities, allowing employees to move between Spain and other global offices.
Spain is a key market for AXA, with a large local workforce and a growing focus on digital innovation and AI.
The company offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and professional development programs.

In their own words

About the company & team

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

As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working for 105 million customers, we've created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we're nurturing a culture of respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you'll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You'll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can.

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