UK, France DISCOVER your opportunity The AXA XL Cloud Business Projects Technical Lead is responsible for defining technical direction, manage technical blockers (migration & integration) on overall Cloud Business Projects scope. She/He will be part of the Cloud Business Projects team working in close relationship with application/technical teams in AXA XL, with the Cloud Business Projects Program Manager, with AXA GO and with external partners. The Cloud Business Projects Technical Lead will report to the Cloud Business Projects Lead What will your essential responsibilities include? • Define Technical direction on Cloud Business Projects scope in terms of tooling, automation & engineering capabilities in close collaboration with application Project Managers, application teams & Subject Matter Experts; • Provide support to Business Projects execution teams on technical issues & defects ; • Manage Integration blockers in a structure way by setting up mitigation projects (workaround & target solution); • Proactively contribute to Cloud governances and represent Cloud Business Projects in Architecture & other key governances, making sure Business Projects constraints are considered at the right level; • Provide direction to increase Business Projects velocity rate; • On Integration project, identify planning, capacity & velocity risks, and establish required mitigation plans with program leadership; • Support resource plan setup to meet program objectives ; • Monitor and report progress against plan and adjust plan to ensure the project stays on track ; • Ensure project deliverables are high quality and are delivered on time; • Conduct continuous improvement, optimising delivery by improving processes and outcomes; • Provide leadership and direction in a positive and productive manner; • Ensure transparency and trust by communicating and reporting regularly with stakeholders and teams; SHARE your talent We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: • Senior technology expert with considerable experience within technology change • Significant experiences in technical & complex coordination; • Strong knowledge of Cloud technologies (Azure, OpenShift); • Strong knowledge of Cloud eco-system (infrastructure & security eco-system); • Experience in datacentre & Cloud projects at scale; • Experience in leading international & multi-cultural projects in English; • Ability to navigate complex matrix organisations to drive actions and decisions; • Fluent in both written and spoken English; • Ability to adapt to changing requirements, focus on iterative and incremental delivery; • Strong understanding of Kanban/Scrum/Agile methodology and experience working in a Scrum team; FIND your future AXA XL, a 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 strong 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 at axaxl.com Diversity & Inclusion We know that a diverse workforce and inclusive culture enable business growth and are critical to our success. That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attracting and retaining the most diverse workforce possible, while creating a strong, inclusive culture where everyone is welcome and can contribute and reach their highest potential. • Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index – 2017, 2018 • Signatory to the CEO Action for Diversity • Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter • Twelve Colleague Resource Groups around the Globe • Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements • Enhanced family friendly leave benefits AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flexible Work Eligible Remote Work, None AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Location GB-GB-London Job Field Information Technology Schedule Full-time Job Type Standard Local Title (France) Cloud Projects Technical Lead Local Class (France) Class 7