Senior Energy Transition Risk Consultant

AXA UK; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Energy Transition Risk Consultant, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the global Energy Transition strategy. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with industry leaders and collaborate with a dynamic engineering team. You will engage with clients to enhance their carbon reduction strategies and provide insights on emerging technologies in the energy sector. If you are passionate about sustainable energy solutions and have a strong background in risk consulting, this role is perfect for you. Contribute to a culture that values teamwork and innovation in a rapidly evolving field.

Qualifications

• Experience in the energy industry with familiarity in renewable energy technologies.
• Interest in energy transition and emerging technologies like Hydrogen and Biofuels.

Responsibilities

• Advise underwriters on industry-specific risks and carbon emission reduction strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support AXA XL’s energy portfolio.
• Evaluate risks on client sites and report findings.

Skills

Energy Engineering

Renewable Energy Technologies

Risk Consulting

Carbon Emission Reduction Strategies

Relationship Skills

Education

Degree in Energy Engineering

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Senior Energy Transition Risk Consultant

London, UK – also open to other UK locations

At AXA XL, we offer more than 30 lines of business across Property, Casualty and Specialty risk, insuring companies with complex risks across various territories. Our goal is to grow and meet the diverse needs of our clients and business types. A key initiative is to develop a compelling Energy Transition proposition, enhancing our product and service expertise to support clients on their energy transition journey.

With investment from AXA Group, we seek an experienced Energy Transition Risk Consultant to work closely with the Risk Consulting Energy Transition Leader and the Global Head of Energy Transition. This role involves developing AXA XL’s global Energy Transition strategy to provide clients and brokers with products and services related to renewables, carbon capture and storage, carbon offsetting, and robust risk consulting capabilities.

AXA XL’s culture emphasizes profitable growth, teamwork, underwriting excellence, discipline, and consistent standards. We aim to outperform competitors and be the employer of choice in our markets.

As a Senior Energy Transition Risk Consultant, you will deliver outstanding risk consulting services to underwriters and clients, supporting the Global Energy Transition Leader to build a strong market and client profile.

Discover your opportunity

What will your essential responsibilities include?

1. Advising underwriters on industry-specific risks and supporting clients in implementing their carbon emission reduction strategies.
2. Collaborating with the engineering team supporting AXA XL’s energy portfolio.
3. Meeting with industry stakeholders to discuss risk solutions and improve clients’ energy transition risks.
4. Visiting client sites to evaluate risks and reporting findings to underwriting and clients.
5. Working with AXA XL’s Energy Engineers and Underwriters globally to provide insights on industry trends and technical issues.
6. Assisting the underwriting team in enhancing risk knowledge, selecting profitable clients, and reducing losses.
7. Ensuring compliance with technical rules and guidelines.
8. Sharing expertise with colleagues interested in energy transition.
9. Supporting the claims team with industry knowledge to better understand losses.
10. Reporting to the local Risk Consulting Team Leader and the UK-based Energy Transition Leader.

Share your talent

We seek someone with:

• A degree in energy engineering, chemical, process, or mechanical engineering.
• Experience in the energy industry, with familiarity in renewable energy technologies (wind, solar, batteries), fossil fuels, oil & gas, or risk consulting in related fields.
• Interest in energy transition and emerging technologies like Hydrogen, Biofuels, CCS.
• Ability to work independently, curiosity, motivation, relationship skills, and teamwork.
• Willingness to travel occasionally, including abroad.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.