Apprenticeship - Risk Analyst

AXA; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work allowed

60% Navigo pass reimbursement

Meal vouchers

Inter-Company Committee

Company restaurant

Job summary

AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) invites a Risk Analyst to join the Financial Risks and Transversal Processes team within Enterprise Risk Management. You will contribute to market and credit risk analytics, build internal tools, and support risk reporting.

The role focuses on Solvency II framework knowledge, portfolio analysis, and proactive problem-solving within a collaborative environment in Paris. Hybrid work is available.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and programming skills with Python and/or R.
• Good understanding of financial instruments, risk measurement, Solvency II.

Responsibilities

• Support Market and Credit SCR calculation and data uploads.
• Analyze asset and derivatives portfolios and risk topics.
• Develop and maintain internal tools and reporting for risk monitoring.
• Produce Risk Appetite indicators and key risk metrics with FRM teams.
• Contribute to Credit and Financial STEC analysis and quarterly movements.
• Support financial risk reporting and portfolio developments analyses.

Skills

Python

R

Excel

Analytical thinking

Education

Mathematics/Finance background

Actuarial science knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT

Why AXA?

At AXA, we work together every day for human progress by protecting what matters. It’s a foundation of our actions, our strategy, and the way we collaborate across the Group. Every day, we contribute to human progress in a way that is practical, responsible, and meaningful, creating a shared sense of direction, commitment, and collective impact that connects people across teams, countries, and roles.

As one of the world’s leading insurers in the protection of property, people, and assets, AXA brings together 154,000 employees and contributors across 50 countries, serving over 95 million customers worldwide.

As a responsible corporate citizen, AXA is deeply engaged in social and environmental initiatives and actively promotes an inclusive culture where every voice matters, differences are valued, and everyone is encouraged to grow through our strategy Care and Dare.

About AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA)

AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) brings together the Group’s corporate functions and plays a central role in shaping and driving AXA’s global strategy. It supports subsidiaries worldwide by ensuring strategic alignment, governance, operational and technical excellence, consistency of standards, and the sharing of best practices across the organization.

With nearly 1,000 employees representing 45 nationalities, the headquarters embodies AXA’s strong international culture and offers a dynamic, collaborative, and intellectually stimulating environment: where global impact meets everyday teamwork.

If these ambitions resonate with you, come and help shape the future of protection with us!

Within Enterprise Risk Management, you will join the Financial Risks and Transversal Processes team as Risk Analyst.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

What You’ll Do :

• Support the Market and Credit SCR calculation process, as well as financial instrument data uploads, data validation, and quality controls.
• Perform studies and analyses of asset and derivatives portfolios, including investment and financial risk-related topics.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance internal tools and reporting solutions used for portfolio and financial risk monitoring.
• Produce and analyze Risk Appetite indicators and key financial risk metrics, in collaboration with FRM Group teams.
• Contribute to the Credit and Financial STEC analysis, including analysis of changes by risk module and sub-module and explanation of quarterly movements.
• Support financial risk reporting and Specific analyses, providing insights on portfolio developments, risk exposures, and investment-related topics.

YOUR PROFILE

Who You Are

• Strong analytical and programming skills, with proficiency in Python and/or R, and good command of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Good understanding of financial instruments, financial markets, risk measurement, and the Solvency II framework.
• Academic or professional knowledge in mathematics, actuarial science, finance, risk management, or reinsurance, with an interest in further developing expertise in these areas.
• Strong problem-solving and investigation skills, with the ability to analyze complex topics, draw relevant conclusions, and clearly explain results.
• Proactive, rigorous, and collaborative, with initiative, attention to detail, and a willingness to develop expertise in financial risk and Solvency II.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not fully meet all the qualifications listed.

In AXA, we are convincing that diversity did the wealth of our company. We ensure equal skills-based application review and accommodate specific needs.

What We Offer

• An international work environment - over 45 nationalities present on site!
• State of the art office spaces in the heart of Paris with remote work allowed.
• 60% reimbursement of Navigo pass
• Generous Inter-Company Committee.
• Company restaurant and meal vouchers.
• And most importantly: a valuable experience within an active Early Talent community!

During the recruitment process, feel free to inform the recruiters about any specific adjustments you may need for your job.

WHY JOIN US

You will join:

• A responsible company, towards people, including its employees and customers, and towards the planet
• A company with strong values
• A company promoting internal mobility and the training of its employees
• A company offering many benefits (learn more here: AXA Careers)
• A flexible company, allowing hybrid work, in the office and from home.

In line with our commitments, we celebrate each new hire by taking action for global reforestation: we plant a tree for every recruitment. So, are you ready to apply?

AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) 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. At AXA Group Headquarters, we know that an inclusive culture enables business growth and is critical to our success.