Chief Data Officer F/H

AXA Group; Malakoff; Sur place; EUR 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tree-planting initiative

Global impact and network

Résumé du poste

AXA Partners seeks a visionary Chief Data Officer to lead a global data evolution, building a unified platform and an AI-driven ecosystem across 14 regions and 5 central functions. You will shape the data strategy, drive cross-border analytics, and foster a data-centric culture with the Data & AI Transformation Steering Committee.

With extensive experience in insurance data, you will oversee governance, cloud migrations, and scalable AI/ML pipelines while collaborating with AXA Partners and AXA

Qualifications

• Industry insights in insurance data and KPIs.
• Global leadership experience with cross-border teams.
• Experience migrating legacy data to cloud and scalable AI/ML pipelines.
• 10+ years managing large, complex projects in global environments with Agile.
• Strong technical understanding of modern data stacks and core insurance systems.

Responsabilités

• Shape AXA Partners' global data strategy and drive value.
• Unify data via a global platform, standardize models for cross-border analytics.
• Drive AI/ML innovation across underwriting, risk and pricing engines.
• Foster a data-centric culture and guide the Data & AI Transformation Steering Committee.
• Oversee data governance, privacy, and regulatory compliance (GDPR, insurance rules).
• Lead major Data & Analytics initiatives across IT and business functions.
• Manage and empower a team of ~30 data professionals and ~150 specialists globally.

Connaissances

Global leadership

Strategic vision

Data-driven decision making

Communication

English fluency

Formation

Master's or PhD in Data Science, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, or MBA (quant focus)

Outils

Azure

Databricks

MLOps

Cloud architectures (AWS/Azure)

Guidewire

Salesforce

Description du poste

Join Us as Our Chief Data Officer – Lead with Vision, Drive our Data & AI Transformation and Innovation!

At AXA Partners, you'll step into a pivotal role as our Chief Data Officer, spearheading a global data evolution. You'll transform traditional insurance data architecture into a cutting-edge, AI-driven ecosystem, impacting 14 regions or countries and 5 central functions. It’s a great opportunity to drive innovation, foster a data-first culture, and future-proof our business on a global scale.

What you’ll be doing:

As our Chief Data Officer, you'll be at the forefront of our digital transformation, making a tangible impact every day:

• Shape Our Vision: Develop and lead AXA Partners' global data strategy, ensuring it aligns with our business goals and delivers real economic value.
• Unify Our Data: Break down regional data silos by establishing a unified global data platform, connecting legacy systems, and standardizing data models for seamless cross-border analytics.
• Drive AI/ML Innovation: Promote and scale advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning solutions globally, from automated underwriting and risk selection to harmonizing pricing engines.
• Cultivate a Data Culture: Foster a data-centric mindset across the organization, providing training and championing best practices as a key member of our Data & AI Culture Transformation Steering Committee.
• Ensure Governance & Quality: Implement robust data governance frameworks, policies for data quality, privacy, and compliance (including GDPR and insurance regulations).
• Lead Strategic Initiatives: Oversee the delivery of major Data & Analytics projects, collaborating across IT, Transformation, and other functions to achieve measurable results in efficiency and growth.
• Build and Empower Teams: Manage a dedicated team of around 30 data professionals and co-lead our Extended Data & AI Office teams, functionally guiding approximately 150 specialists worldwide.
• Collaborate Globally: Work closely with executive leaders across AXA Partners and the wider AXA Group, as well as stakeholders in 14 regions or countries and 5 central functions, to drive alignment and execution.

What you’ll bring:

We're looking for a visionary leader with a proven track record in the insurance data sector.

Your Expertise & Experience:

• Industry Insight: Several years in insurance data, with a deep understanding of traditional insurance value chains and KPIs.
• Global Leadership: Several years in a global or multi-country executive role, successfully managing diverse cross-border teams and matrixed stakeholders.
• Transformative Impact: Proven success leading legacy-to-cloud data migrations and deploying production-grade AI/ML pipelines at scale.
• Project Mastery: 10+ years managing large, complex projects in global environments, adept at Agile methodologies.
• Technical Acumen: Strong understanding of modern data stacks (e.g., Azure, Databricks), MLOps, Cloud architectures (AWS/Azure), and core insurance systems (e.g., Guidewire, Salesforce).

Your Qualifications:

• A Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, or an MBA with a strong quantitative focus.
• Fluent in English; French or Spanish is a valuable plus.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, please send an email to AXA Partners Global HR Response - [e-mail]

Who we are:

We're AXA Partners, experts at designing and delivering assistance solutions and specialised insurance, credit, and lifestyle protection – with and for our partners worldwide. What sets us apart? The expertise and passion of our 8,500+ people, and a strong network of over 55,000 professionals all over the world. Powered by them and our sector-leading technology, we continuously evolve, adapt and thrive – offering solutions and services that make sure we're always at people's side, no matter what. Helping others is our passion. Combining the best digital technology with our warm, human touch, we're always looking at new ways to offer seamless and reassuring experiences when it really matters.

Join a company that helps protect the forests! At AXA Partners, we plant a tree for every new recruit (with a permanent contract)