Transversal Underwriting and Governance Lead

About the role

We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented professional with governance experience, excellent communication skills, and analytical capabilities to join our high-performing team. This role is pivotal in ensuring effective governance and strategic oversight across the underwriting functions within the Americas Region.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop, implement, and oversee regional governance frameworks, policies, and procedures aligned with global standards and regional regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quarterly governance reviews, including preparation of governance reports, KPIs, and compliance metrics, ensuring timely and accurate reporting to senior management and governance committees.
• Facilitate and coordinate quarterly governance asks, ensuring actionable items, risk assessments, and control improvements are tracked and completed.
• Establish and monitor KPIs related to underwriting quality, risk adherence, data integrity, and governance effectiveness; analyze trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with underwriting, risk, compliance, and audit teams to embed governance practices into daily operations and strategic initiatives.
• Conduct regular assessments of underwriting authority adherence, mandatory exclusions, data quality, and file documentation, supporting audit and review processes.
• Build relationships across functions and levels within the organization, gaining exposure to senior leadership and contributing to the overall governance health of the region.
• Assume additional governance-related responsibilities as needed to support the organization’s risk and compliance objectives.

Who WE Are

Alex XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.

What we OFFER

• Inclusion
• Total Rewards
• Sustainability