Project Manager- Corporate

Wrocław, Poland

AXA XL is one of the leading companies on the insurance and reinsurance market. We are currently looking for eager and passionate candidates to join our growing family.

What you’ll be DOING

What will your essential responsibilities include?

• Lead end-to-end management of corporate strategic projects from scoping to closure; define objectives, milestones, deliverables, and success criteria.
• Working closely with members of the legal teams globally to align projects with legal and governance requirements
• Leading highly complex, time-sensitive, and confidential projects that are essential to the division’s success.
• Operating in a high-visibility, cross-border role, coordinating with senior executives around the world.
• Applying a working knowledge of corporate legal concepts to perform basic corporate legal tasks and interact with outside counsel under the supervision of a qualified attorney

What you will BRING

We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Project Manager with significant experience on similar role
• Relevant degree preferred
• Gravitas to work with senior management and executives, on a global basis.
• Ability to manage and influence a large number of other AXA XL employees across a range of cross-functional inputs and at various levels of seniority.
• Excellent communication skills, articulate presenter to internal and external audiences alike.
• Ability to identify key issues and roadblocks leading to efficient working practices and outcomes, and ability to plan strategies to mitigate any threats to the project.
• Ability to interact and work with internal and external legal counsel to effect transactions.
• Ability to work on strategic, time sensitive projects is essential.

Additional Skills (Preferred; not mandatory):

• Experienced and influential in significant corporate transactional transversal projects.
• Have working knowledge and practical experience of functional inputs such as legal, compliance, finance, tax and corporate secretarial that often support corporate programs.
• Understanding and working knowledge of corporate legal concepts
• Ability to perform basic corporate legal tasks and interact with outside counsel (while under the supervision of a qualified attorney)
• Working and practical knowledge of international insurance markets (including US, EU, Bermuda and Lloyd’s of London).

AXA 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.

• 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

AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.