HR Risk Management Officer

AXA Group Operations; Paris; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance organization in Paris seeks an HR Risk Management Officer to oversee audits and risk management for the Group Operations Transformation division. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in the Human Resources sector. This full-time role demands excellent communication skills and the ability to manage various priorities effectively within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in audit or risk management, preferably in HR.
• Familiarity with HR activities and compliance regulations (GDPR).
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders and topics.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate audit issue remediation and ensure compliance.
• Facilitate annual risk assessments and support risk identification.
• Manage internal controls and ensure they align with Group objectives.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to analyze complex information

Knowledge in SCALA

Autonomy

Proactivity

Job description

Overview

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You will join the Group Operations Transformation division, aiming to accelerate the success of AXA Group Operations (GO) by providing simple and user-oriented services across Transformation and Change management, Human Resources and Communication.

Our missions

• Anticipating future workforce needs and skillset
• Attracting, retaining and developing talent
• Creating a great place to work (culture, work environment and working conditions)
• Building an inspiring culture and engaging employees through communication

Our division structure

• People Development and Wellbeing
• Social Relations and HR Legal
• HR Operations & GOT Transformation
• HR Business Partnering
• GO Transversal Transformation and Change Management
• Communication and Corporate Responsibility
• Buildings and Facilities Management

About the job

Your main role is to coordinate the risk, audit & internal control for the GOT division.

Main missions

Your responsibilities include:

• Audit Remediation Coordination (ARC): Oversee audit issue remediation, ensuring timely progress, closure criteria compliance, and effective governance. Support remediation managers, liaise with auditors and GenSec, and lead reporting activities.
• Risk Management Champion: Act as the interface between the Risk Officer and risk owners. Facilitate annual risk assessments, support risk identification and quantification, and collect key risk indicators and incidents.
• Internal Controls Management: Maintain and validate GOT control frameworks aligned with Group objectives. Coordinate control testing, guide operational teams, collect evidence, monitor remediation, and lead quarterly self-assessments.
• SAF & ISO27001 Assessments: Coordinate responses to SAF/ISO questionnaires, gather documentation, and participate in ISO auditor interviews.
• Group Standards Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate responses to the annual Group Standards questionnaire by collaborating with operational owners and collecting required evidence.
• Compliance & Data Privacy: Serve as the GOT contact for GDPR, ethics, compliance risk assessments, and data management. Support operational teams on related topics and incidents.
• Most Valuable Data Register: Coordinate annual updates by consolidating inputs from HR data and tool owners, in collaboration with the Security team
• Transversal Activities (France): Act as the point of contact for Action Logement, manage CSE grant calculations, and oversee payroll-related invoicing.

Experience

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role related to audit, risk management, or internal control, preferably in the Human Resources sector.
• Previous experience in risk management, internal audit or process control and remediation.
• Familiarity with HR activities, internal (Group) and external (ISO) standards and compliance regulations (GDPR).

Technical skills

• Proficiency in monitoring numerous interlocutors and topics, managing expectations and deadlines
• Ability to guide the operational teams into the assessment framework and to vulgarize the expectations and standards
• Ability to structure and synthetize multiple inputs, and to propose solutions in a proactive approach
• Knowledge in SCALA
• Autonomy & Proactivity
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, including auditors, operational teams, and compliance experts.
• Ability to analyze complex information and present results clearly and concisely.
• Capacity to understand and guide remediation managers and risk owners while facilitating collaboration between different teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality in work.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Human Resources

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting