Liability Risk Modelling Intern — Catastrophe Analytics

AXA; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) is seeking a Liability Modelling intern to join the Group Risk Management P&C team. You will model liability catastrophe risks, interact with multiple entities, and develop a Shiny app for model results analysis.

The role requires strong actuarial foundations, advanced statistics, and proficiency in R/Python, with an emphasis on teamwork and clear communication in English.

Qualifications

• Master’s in Mathematics or Statistics or a related field with strong quantitative focus.
• Solid knowledge in probability, statistics and risk theory; actuarial science background preferred.
• Strong analytical and programming skills; proficiency in R and Python required.

Responsibilities

• Model Reinsurance impact on the Liability CAT MM Model.
• Interact with group entities via data collection platforms.
• Identify new parameters for modelling and refine model calibration.
• Conduct ad hoc studies on the model.

Skills

Actuarial science

Probability & statistics

English proficiency

Teamwork & communication

Data analysis

Education

Master’s in Mathematics or Statistics

Engineering/Quantitative field

Graduate in a related field

Tools

R

Python

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!

You will join the Group Risk Management P&C, which ensures that P&C risks are appropriately measured, modelled, and monitored. GRM P&C’s main areas of expertise are Cat Modelling, Economic Capital, Reserving risk appetite, and Underwriting risk.

Within Group Risk Management P&C, you will join the Cat Man-made & Business risks team as a Liability modelling intern.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

What You’ll Do

Liability Catastrophe events in Insurance represent a major, complex, and continuously evolving risk, characterized by low frequency but very high severity. These events can vary greatly in nature and affect policyholders across multiple sectors and regions simultaneously. In this context The Liability Risk Modelling intern will be expected to:

• Model Reinsurance impact on the Liability CAT MM Model to refine model change or adjustment impact
• Interact with different group entities regarding information collected through the data collection platform
• Identify new parameters for modelling and refinement of the model calibration
• Conduct ad hoc studies on the model.
• Develop a Shiny App for model results analysis

YOUR PROFILE

Who You Are

• An actuary, Master’s in Mathematics or Statistics, Engineer, Quant
• Expert in probability, statistics, risk theory, actuarial science with very strong analytical/quantitative skills
• Robust Data and programming skills (in particular R/python).
• Able to communicate in a clear and concise way with a professional level in English
• Ability to work in a team, good interpersonal skills, flexibility/adaptability

We encourage you to apply even if you do not fully meet all the qualifications listed.
During the recruitment process, feel free to inform the recruiters about any specific adjustments you may need for your job.

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.

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.