Pricing Project Manager - 6 month FTC

About AXA: AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them

As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance

We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence

AXA Retail helps people get back to the good stuff with quick, fuss-free home and car insurance and brilliant customer service

Job overview: We’re seeking a passionate Pricing Project Manager to join AXA Retail on a 6 month FTC to lead the delivery of impactful IT and Business Change initiatives within our pricing programme

You’ll be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of projects, leading project teams and cultivating strong stakeholder relationships

Additionally, you’ll oversee budgets to ensure successful delivery that aligns with our strategic objectives and drive our transformation initiatives

Key responsibilities: Lead and manage the delivery of critical workstreams, including rating engine initiatives within broader Transformation programmes

Develop, maintain and monitor detailed project plans, resource forecasts and risk mitigation strategies

Champion best practices in project management, utilising both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodologies

Foster strong stakeholder engagement across business, IT, actuarial, data teams and external vendors

Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes, reporting progress, risks and issues effectively

Manage project budgets and resources, ensuring adherence to financial targets

Ensure quality standards are met throughout project lifecycle, including testing, documentation and handover

Maintain comprehensive project artefacts like Business Cases, RAID logs and reporting packs

Support a collaborative team culture, promoting high performance and development

At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers

You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future

Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events

Your Skills & Experience: Experience delivering complex IT and application technology projects, ideally in multi-organisational settings

Accredited in Project Management (e.g., Prince2, PMP, Agile/Scrum, APMP)

Skilled in applying end-to-end project management disciplines across Agile and Waterfall environments

Stakeholder management skills and effective communication abilities, with experience influencing senior management

Sound understanding of IT solutions, infrastructure and delivery lifecycle

Budget management expertise

Experience working with third-party vendors and establishing contracts

Knowledge of insurance IT delivery, market trend awareness and staff development

Internal candidates are encouraged to apply for this role as a secondment opportunity through the internal careers site

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom

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We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics

If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge

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We encourage you to apply for this opportunity as soon as possible, as we may close this advert earlier than the listed closing date. #LI-Hybrid