Job Description
Risk Consultant - Machinery Breakdown Engineering Remote - Toronto, Canada In a world ever more complex and unpredictable, large and corporate companies need a robust partner to improve their risk profile
AXA XL Risk Consulting is a division of AXA XL Insurance and supports: Underwriters, in the assessment of the risks AXA XL is insuring; and Clients, in the identification, evaluation, anticipation, and prevention of their risks
Leveraging quality of our engineering expertise and our long-standing experience across multiple industry sectors, we have an ambition to develop innovative and new risk engineering approaches, dedicated risk modelling tools across multiple risk domains, and proprietary platforms and IT solutions for our clients
We serve all type of mid-market and corporate businesses, whether they are insured or not insured by AXA XL
AXA XL Risk Consulting, relying on its international network of more than 300 risk consultants, located in more than 25 countries, speaking more than 20 languages, today serves globally more than 2,000 clients from various industry sectors
This position will provide consulting services for machinery reliability and breakdown in Canada
The position requires application of robust technical background and practical experience to identify and mitigate machinery breakdown risk exposures for a broad range of customers
What you’ll be doing What will your essential
include
Conduct onsite visits to assess Machinery Breakdown exposures and develop detailed reports to relay conditions and provide recommendations for improvement
Work hand in hand with the network of specialized engineers of AXA XL Risk Consulting to serve clients Demonstrate the value of risk engineering services by building credibility and creating strong customer satisfaction
Participating in Toronto office meetings and other client facing presentations as required
Working directly with some of our more complex clients in industries such as mining and pulp and paper to improve their machinery breakdown risk profile
Activities will include multi-day in-person loss prevention visits as well as virtual or in-person loss prevention meetings to update status of recommendations or projects
This position will service our North Central USA territory of insured clients
Travel is anticipated to be 30-35%
Some travel to Canda anticipated
bring Required Skills and Abilities Engineering or Science based undergraduate degree Work collaboratively as part of a team, proactively across lines of business, and effectively with internal and external partners on special projects and furthering industry and business goals
The successful candidate will be a self-starter, continually looking towards individual development
Must be capable of managing their schedule and resources, continually assessing workload considering business priorities, and directing their own efforts accordingly while working in a remote work environment
Ability to apply industry experience to a broad range of customers and projects, consult effectively on a broad range of machinery breakdown risk controls, and identify exposures/assess controls on complex risks is required
The successful candidate will listen effectively and make sound assessments/conclusions based on review of written procedures, documents, discussions, and observations
Communicates effectively with broad range of underwriting and customer partners
Makes technical information and recommendations understandable to a broad range of audiences
Communicates in a manner that influences others to accept and act on recommendations
National board certification and other relevant experience with TSSA is a plus
Bi-lingual language skills (English & French) is a plus
Valid driver’s license required
Open to additional locations in Canada if the candidate has extensive experience/background in mining, pulp and paper What we offer Inclusion AXA XL 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 XL, we know that an inclusive culture enables business growth and is critical to our success
That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential
It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed
Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe
Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave
Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at axaxl.com/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity
AXA XL is an
Employer
Total Rewards AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security
It provides competitive
and personalized, inclusive
that evolve as you do
We’re committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence
Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy
In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities
We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future
Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called “Roots of resilience”, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations
Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us
Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society – are essential to our future
We’re committed to protecting and restoring nature – from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard – by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans
Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant
Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption
We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions
Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future
Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business
We’re training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting
AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL’s “Hearts in Action” programs
These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day – the Global Day of Giving
For more information, please see axaxl.com/sustainability
AXA 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
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward
Learn more at axaxl.com The U.S. base
range for this position is CAD $ 107,400 - 157,400
Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual’s skills, experience and location
We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues’ pay
At AXA XL, we know how important physical, mental, and financial health are to our employees, which is why we are proud to offer
such as a competitive retirement savings plan, health and wellness programs, and many other
We also believe in fostering our colleagues' development and offer a wide range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills and to position themselves for the next step of their careers
For more details about AXA XL’s
offerings, please visit US
at a Glance 2026.