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    Head of Portfolio Management, UK and Lloyds - London, United Kingdom - AXA XL

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    Head of Portfolio Management - UK & Lloyd's

    AXA XL UK & Lloyd's are embarking on an exciting new journey to create a team focused on the efficient and technically smart underwriting of follow business.

    In the newly established role, as Head of Portfolio Management you will act as the leader for your 'business stream' and will be responsible for developing and assessing the core strategic direction and profitability for your portfolio.

    This role is considered both a technical and customer-facing position, working hand-in-hand with internal clients and meeting with key brokers to support the unit's underwriting and marketing strategies.

    You will work closely with the Business Unit Chief Underwriting Office and Distribution/Product Teams, and the Divisional Underwriting, Pricing, Innovation, Data and Analytics Teams to achieve financial objectives and be responsible for all underwriting activities.

    Provide strategic direction and guidance to ensure effective underwriting practices and adherence to company policies and industry regulations


    • Take on the responsibility for building and overseeing portfolio underwriting of Facilities and Consortia, setting the portfolio strategy in collaboration with key stakeholders, considering market trends, risk factors, and business goals
    • Work closely with senior management to align portfolio strategy with the overall business strategy

    Active Portfolio management:
    Monitor and analyse portfolio performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions on an ongoing basis to ensure the portfolio strategy is delivered


    • Develop data tools and analytic reports; working closely with Actuarial, Data and Tech to develop and enhance new tools to allow for ongoing monitoring of portfolio performance, budgets and forecasts.
    • Maintaining and modifying underwriting policies, procedures and authority guidelines as required to enable portfolio underwriters to profitably achieve financial goals and maximize AXA XL's opportunities.
    • Preserve and enhance profitability through the development of sophisticated underwriting and analytic techniques, pricing discipline, competitive analysis and the development of performance metrics and controls
    • Building and maintaining relationships and visibility in the market

    Experience:
    Substantial experience focusing on portfolio underwriting management and operations. You will also have experience building relationships with all brokers, and other 3 rd party providers.

    You will also be expected to have a successful track record of driving profitable growth and building new capabilities within a company.


    • You will be a non-political player who can, by virtue of your background and experiences, be immediately credible with both internal and external constituents who include brokers and customers

    Business Building:
    You must have a good balance of both strategic and operating skills. Highly attentive to operational and financial details, you will be well organized, a disciplined planner with solid communication skills.

    You will be financially astute and sophisticated in identifying key financial trends and reworking metrics to get to answers that at first were not obvious.


    • You will be a student of the insurance industry and know how the business makes money. AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. By combining a comprehensive 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.
    Inclusion & Diversity

    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.

    It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed.


    • 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
    com/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity . AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    Sustainability
    At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future.

    Our Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.

    Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future.

    We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.


    • Integrating

    ESG:
    All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.


    • AXA Hearts in Action : We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs.


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