Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving digital innovation in the healthcare industry? Join AXA – Global Healthcare as we seek an exceptional individual to lead the development and integration of digital products, contribute to our technology strategy, and build engineering capability for AXA International Health.

You'll be instrumental in supporting our organisation's strategy by fostering innovation, driving efficiencies, and establishing digital differentiation to drive our growth strategy. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the global healthcare field, we want to hear from you!

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 part of your week away from home, either at your local office, visiting clients or attending industry events.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead the development and integration of digital products and tools to enhance and deliver exceptional customer experiences, setting a new standard in the market.
• Contribute to shaping and implementing the division's technology strategy, ensuring that technology capabilities are aligned with long-term objectives and priorities.
• Develop and implement a strategy to enhance engineering capability and operational efficiency.
• Manage and mentor a growing team of engineering and testing resources, focusing on performance and skill development.
• Drive technological innovation and differentiation, providing thought leadership in partnerships across the business unit to realise these objectives.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable, and scalable engineering and testing solutions.
• Oversee the management and optimisation of technical vendor relationships, contracts, and performance.
• Set standards for engineering practices and approaches.
• Explore opportunities for enhancement and efficiencies, driving continuous improvement initiatives.

What you’ll bring:

• Engineering experience, with expertise in at least one of the following areas: API development, DevOps, or Digital Products.
• Proficient in using agile and product-led delivery models, with a good grasp of tooling and methodologies to support them.
• Proven ability to build and mentor technical teams.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex problems to a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Creative problem solver, capable of addressing immediate issues as well as long-term strategic goals.

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

What we offer:

At AXA UK, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

• Competitive annual salary.
• Annual company & performance-based bonus.
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions).
• Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary).
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave.
• AXA employee discounts.
• Gym benefits.

To apply, click on the ‘apply for this job’ button; you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. 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. For our support, please send an email to ruth.tennant@axa-uk.co.uk.

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Who we are:

Proud to be part of the AXA Group, AXA Global Healthcare specialises in supporting the healthcare needs of globally mobile citizens around the world. From a routine medical check-up to a lengthy hospital stay, individuals and businesses have relied on the global support and protection we offer for more than 55 years. Today, we support members living in more than 200 countries from our global hubs in the UK, Europe, Asia, India, the USA, and the Middle East.