Portfolio Management Manager at AXA Health

What you’ll be doing:

• Produce projections of underwriting performance, feeding into Finance teams planning and forecasting.
• Collaborate with other Pricing and Insight teams to agree appropriate strategic plan and forecasting assumptions for projection models.
• Support the GUO Portfolio Management process, producing analysis and material to meet AXA Group requirements.
• Ensure appropriate value-based retention incentives are in place, rolling out initiatives to front line teams, recommending appropriate corrective action is taken if underperforming.
• Collaborate with AXA Retail Pricing and Distribution teams to agree new business initiatives, rolling out into Sales and Operational teams. Recommend appropriate corrective action is taken if underperforming.
• Confirm risk underwriting and referral decisions at case-by-case level are appropriate and in line with underwriting guides, automating decisions or delegating to front line teams where possible, with positive underwriting audit results.
• Review large SME pricing carried out by Corporate Pricing team. Ensure it’s appropriate for risk.
• Make sure customer impact is considered in all risk underwriting decisions, ensuring fair treatment of customers.
• Lead the Portfolio Management team, coaching and developing direct reports, ensuring priorities are aligned with AXA Health business objectives and the impact of deliverables is well understood.

Due to the number of applications, we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.

What you’ll bring:

• Previous experience leading, developing, coaching and motivating a Pricing, Underwriting or Finance team.
• Expert knowledge of the dynamics of the private medical insurance (PMI) market.
• Comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment in which AXA Health operates.
• Demonstrable knowledge of pricing and key drivers of performance.
• Excellent analytical skills with relevant experience.
• Demonstrable resilience and experience of successfully managing multiple priorities.
• Strategic thinker, and able to translate strategy into a delivery plan.
• Outstanding communication and influencing skills.
• Solution focused, with a strong focus on delivery, and desire for continuous improvement.
• Appreciation of the benefits, value and need for collaboration.