AXA IM is an international asset manager that is part of the AXA Group, a global leader in insurance. Our teams encompass numerous skills and experiences to better meet the needs of our clients.

Your role as Senior COO Officer will be reporting to the Head of COO Office & Operational Structuring and you will be part of the AXA IM Alts department, specifically the Alternative Credit, Natural Capital & Impact team.

AXA IM ALTS - Alternative Credit, Natural Capital & Impact is a major player in alternative credit and Impact management with more than €55bn in assets under management across diversified strategies: CLO, ABS, Significant Risk Transfer (SRT), Insurance Linked Securities (ILS), Mortgages, Leveraged Loans, Natural Capital & Impact through funds in various formats, for institutional clients and family offices. The teams are based in New York, Paris, and London.

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Your mission will be to:

• Support the Alternative Credit, Natural Capital & Impact management in the operational functioning of the two investment platforms, by supporting the strategic plan, implementing activities (products, mandates), developing new initiatives, and managing key projects.
• Contribute to the governance and definition of the risk management and control environment of the two platforms, in collaboration with the operational teams.

Your role and responsibilities:

• Business Development – Operational Structuring: at the launch and management of new products, define and implement operational schemes, participate in the selection and management of partners (back office, middle office)
• Drive key projects (new business and regulatory constraints) of Alternative Credit, Natural Capital & Impact in coordination with AXA IM, ensuring the implementation and adaptation of AXA IM standards, procedures, and policies
• Define and drive operational transformation projects, process optimization, information system modification, and strengthening of controls to support platform growth and efficiency.
• Monitor external service providers (and key indicators of their effectiveness) and participate in their selection
• Coordinate Risk & Compliance aspects related to mandates and funds, in collaboration with management teams and support functions at AXA IM. Ensure risk control and monitoring, and define and implement adapted processes if necessary; I
• Implement necessary measures in case of identification of deficiencies and escalate to the management of Alternative Credit, Natural Capital & Impact major risks or errors having a significant impact on the activity.
• Represent the Business on subjects such as internal audit, internal control, regulatory issues (EMIR, MIFID), and IT security, ensuring their proper implementation
• Coordinate activities related to Responsible Investment Policies, in collaboration with Global RI teams, management teams, and support functions, and meet regulatory requirements
• Ensure monitoring and reporting of AXA investments, coordinating the platform's investment plan and quarterly reporting on an investment stock of ~€30bn

Nous nous engageons à vous offrir un environnement où vous pourrez :

Développez votre potentiel : Intégrer une entreprise engagée sur le développement de ses collaborateurs via une mobilité interne dynamique et une large offre de parcours de formation personnalisés.

Personnalisez votre manière de travailler : Travailler pour une entreprise qui s'engage à garantir flexibilité et équilibre à ses employés, en vous offrant une large gamme d'avantages (intéressement, télétravail, avantages sociaux compétitifs, etc.).

Epanouissez-vous par la diversité de notre communauté : Jouer un rôle au sein d'une entreprise inclusive qui reconnaît et valorise activement les différences individuelles dans un environnement de travail diversifié et inclusif.

Faites avancer le monde : Rejoindre un employeur responsable qui agit en faveur des causes sociétales et environnementales en tant qu'investisseur, assureur et entreprise, notamment au travers de l'association AXA Atout Cœur. Dans le cadre de notre engagement en faveur de la durabilité et de la responsabilité environnemental, nous célèbrerons votre arrivée en plantant un arbre.

SHARE your unique expertise

We welcome different combinations of skills and experiences.

Qualifications and experience:

• At least 10 years of experience in asset management or in the financial sector (banks, service providers, auditors) • Solid knowledge of financial markets and structured finance
• Technical skills in Excel VBA and PowerPoint
• Fluent in English

 Your knowledge and skills:

• Expertise in project management and ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders
• Ability to propose innovative solutions and implement them within deadlines
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
• Initiative, rigor, attention to detail, and open-mindedness

 We would like to know more about you! Send us your CV.