Description

POSITION MAIN ACTIVITIES

Part of it, into the "Network & Messaging product" team, a web gateway solution to secure and filter all the accesses to and from Internet: this solution is entitled Secure Web Access, which is currently based on Skyhigh vendor.

The product supports around 160000 users, all go datacentres more than 40 operational compagnies.

The product is at the crossroad of major AXA GO programs like modern workplace program, move to cloud or one trust. Exposure of the product implies high visibility across the group.

• Product management

o Coordination and steering of partners and vendors for the Secure Web Gateway Security capabilities:

o Ensure consistency and standardisation among Cyber Defense and Group Operations products with regards to architecture, governance, product lifecycle and performance, operations, market interaction, entity engagement, etc.

o Maintain strategic KPI framework

o Perform Product budget planning, forecast and closing

• Delivering value proposal to entities and group stakeholders

o Develop and manage the relationships with AXA entities on security products

o Communicate and evangelize the products delivered by Cyber Defense including presentations and organization of event

o Manage communications and expectations with internal/external stakeholder

o Prepare and maintain product decks for various stakeholder

o Communicate/explain the tactical roadmap on a regular basis to the entities and management

• Product Development and Enhancements

o Gather business requirements, manage prioritisation and trade-offs among conflicting prioritie

o Enhance the product and existing capabilities in alignment with business needs and security requirements, improve service level objectives and quality of service

o Work with the internal technology teams and external partners to ensure maximum risk reduction is obtained from the product capabilitie

o Work with AXA Group Procurement to manage the relationship with key vendors, understanding of contract mechanisms, commercial discussions on new projects, contract renewals, financial follow up, SLAs, escalation

o Define, defend, manage and follow the budget usage

o Support AXA entities to develop plans to transition to globally selected products provided as part of Group service catalogue

o Drive the delivery of the service and operation

• Roadmap

o Create, own and maintain the tactical product roadmap, including ongoing product strategy, product planning, design and requirements development for new features and functionalities based on stakeholder input

o Cultivate positive relationships and collaborate with cross-functional partners to shape, support, and execute product roadmap

o Manage relationships with partners, vendors and suppliers to understand their current product lines and influence their future product roadmaps and service offerings to improve internal product offering

o Act as a liaison between operational teams, AXA entities and other product stakeholders to drive roadmap implementation

o Work with Security Design and Technology team to ensure consistency between the tactical roadmap and the strategic roadmap

o Ensure the alignment of product's roadmap with the group's one

• Team management

o Ensure unity and standardization through coordination, communication, and collaboration between the teams in charge of the Service, the Strategy, the Program and the Run

o Support the proxy product team in their activity by managing escalation, decision making, answering questions, and defending them whenever needed.

Scope: All AXA entitie

Team structure: Network & Messaging product line includes IPS/DDOS/WAP/Secure Email and Secure Web access products

Stakeholders:

• Internal actors: Group IT and Cyber Defense teams, Group Security, Entities, Group Procurement, Group Finance, GO Markets, GO Partnership Office, Security Operations Center operational team

• External actors: vendors, professional bodies, industry peer

Qualifications

Experience

• Experience in Information Security > 5 year

• Experience in IT > 10 year

Education

• Post-graduate degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Computer Science, or a closely-related subject

Skills

• Ability to function effectively in a matrix structure

• Operate comfortably at management level

• Strong facilitation, negotiation and conflict resolution skill

• Strong networking skill

• Team player

• Apply analytical rigor to understand complex business scenario

• Professional and positive approach

• A can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile when required

• Cross cultural sensitivity, flexibility

• Fluent in English

About AXA

As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working with 105 million customers, we've created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we're nurturing a culture of

respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you'll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You'll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can.

AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation.

We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution.

We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary.

At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action:

• State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience
• State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks
• High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities