AXA Group

Senior Manager Claims & Cost Containment

AXA Group$90K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field; advanced degree or insurance certifications are a plus.
  • 8+ years of management experience, with 5+ years in direct client interaction in insurance or assistance.
  • Proven experience managing Profit & Loss in a global setting.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities for high-performing teams.
  • In-depth understanding of claims processes and TPA business operations.
  • Experience in Lean or process improvement methodologies.
  • Exceptional relationship management and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee strategic direction and operational excellence of Travel and Medical TPA activities.
  • Lead and mentor a team of department managers and staff to create a customer-centric culture.
  • Develop and execute business plans in line with global AXA transformation objectives.
  • Drive productivity and service quality through change management initiatives.
  • Build and nurture relationships with key clients and partners for business growth.
  • Manage outsourced claims operations, ensuring compliance and quality standards.
  • Support feasibility studies and operational planning for new business ventures.

Benefits

  • 20 days Annual Leave (increasing to 25 with service)
  • 8 Paid Company Holidays
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Pension Plan with Employer match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Hybrid Work flexibility – 3 days in office per week
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing:

  • Oversee the strategic direction and operational excellence of AXA Partners' Travel and Medical TPA activities, including offshoring claims functions.
  • Lead a team of 4 department managers and indirectly manage over 50 staff, fostering a high-performance, customer-centric culture.
  • Develop and execute business plans and budgets aligned with global AXA transformation objectives, ensuring operational stability and growth.
  • Drive change management initiatives to boost productivity, improve service quality, and implement process improvements utilizing Lean methodologies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, intermediaries, and partners, supporting new service development and business opportunities.
  • Manage outsourced claims operations, ensuring contractual adherence, quality standards, and timely resolution of escalations.
  • Lead talent development, coaching, and transformational projects to enhance team capabilities and process efficiencies.
  • Support the assessment of new business ventures through feasibility studies, executive presentations, and operational planning.


What you'll bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related field; an advanced degree or insurance certifications are a plus.
  • At least 8 years of management experience, with a minimum of 5 years in direct client interaction within the insurance or assistance industry.
  • Proven success managing Profit & Loss and leading cross-functional teams in a global environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
  • Deep knowledge of claims processes, cost containment, and TPA business operations.
  • Experience implementing Lean or similar process improvement methodologies to drive efficiency.
  • Excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across departments and external partners.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with workforce management principles is preferred.


What we offer: (only United States) For Canada to be provided during the interview process

At AXA Partners, 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:

  • Salary range: $90K - $110K based on experience
  • Annual Company & Performance based discretionary Bonus up to 10%
  • 20 days Annual Leave (rising to 25 days based on length of service)
  • 8 Paid Company Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • HSA, FSA and HRA available + Employer Contribution
  • 401(k) Pension Plan & Employer match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Hybrid Work - 3 days in the office per week
  • For more information about benefits, click here; https://www.careers.axapartners.com/global/en/us-benefits


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About AXA Group

AXA is a French multinational insurance firm that engages in global insurance, investment management, and other financial services. The AXA Group operates primarily in Western Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific region, and the Middle East, with a presence also in Africa. AXA is a conglomerate of independently run businesses, operated according to the laws and regulations of many different countries. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index.
Learn more about AXA Group
Size
11,800 employees
Market Cap
$10.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$635 million
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$14.1 billion
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