Risk Consultant

AXA•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

In a world ever more complex and unpredictable, large, and corporate companies need an effective 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 property and natural hazards in the US. The position requires application of robust technical background and practical experience to identify and mitigate property and Nat Cat risk exposures for a broad range of project types and customers. What you’ll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Review commercial property protection, including fire protection and water supply analysis Conduct onsite visits to assess property and Nat Cat 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 Build credibility with and create customer satisfaction by demonstrating the value of risk control services This position will service U.S. territories and support insured and non-insured clients. Travel is anticipated to be 20-25% You will report to the Regional Engineering Lead.

Requirements

Robust working knowledge of NFPA Codes, FM Data Sheets, and local requirements.
Robust working knowledge of fire protection or willingness to learn.
Engineering or Science based undergraduate degree
Ability to apply industry experience to a broad range of customers and projects, consult effectively on a broad range of property risk controls, and identify exposures/assess controls on complex risks is required.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are essential. Communicates effectively with broad range of underwriting and customer partners. The successful candidate will listen effectively and make sound assessments/conclusions based on review of written procedures, documents, discussions, and observations.
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.
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.
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.
Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

Review commercial property protection, including fire protection and water supply analysis
Conduct onsite visits to assess property and Nat Cat 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
Build credibility with and create customer satisfaction by demonstrating the value of risk control services

Benefits

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.
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 benefits
Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter
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 compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits 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.
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.
competitive retirement savings plan
health and wellness programs
wide range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills and to position themselves for the next step of their careers.