Job Description:
Apprenticeship - Project Management Officer (M/F)
Type? 12 to 24-month apprenticeship
When? starting in September 2026
Where? Paris 17th arrondissement
Organizational Context
AXA, one of the world’s leading insurance companies, relies on an innovative technology entity, AXA Group Operations, which plays a key role in the Group’s digital transformation. The Group CIO division, at the heart of this dynamic, defines the overall technology strategy to support growth and innovation. Within this division, the Identity Global Products department manages the entire lifecycle of digital identity for the various types of AXA users.
Mission Description
Reporting to the Project Management Lead, your main missions will be to:
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Assist the Project Management Lead in monitoring the deployments of LISA (the Group’s Identity Governance & Administration tool) within the Group entities.
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Contribute to the monitoring of the project portfolio, ensuring the coherence and progress of the various initiatives, and collaborating with project managers to identify, formalize, and track dependencies.
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Organize and lead regular follow-up meetings to ensure project progress and adjust planning if necessary.
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Develop and maintain performance indicators (KPIs) to report on progress and results.
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Participate in steering committees and project reviews, ensuring rigorous follow-up.
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Structure and maintain project documentation within knowledge bases (version management, guides, lessons learned).
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Support the implementation of continuous improvements in project management processes, notably through the organization of dedicated workshops.
You will develop:
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Concrete experience in project management within a large international group, working on innovative initiatives with high technological and organizational impact.
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A global perspective on cybersecurity and digital identity issues.
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Ability to navigate complex and matrix organizations, collaborating with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams in several countries.
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Progressive mastery of PMO tools and methodologies, used in a demanding and international professional context.
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Your ability to communicate and influence stakeholders at various hierarchical levels.
Education: Bac +4 to +5 from a Business School, Engineering School, or University, specializing in Project Management or a related field.
Preferred work-study schedule: 3 weeks in the company / 1 week at school or 3 days in the company / 2 days at school
Languages
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English C1+ or fluent
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French highly appreciated
Soft skills
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Rigour and organizational sense
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Initiative and autonomy
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Team-oriented mindset and active listening skills
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Adaptability and flexibility in the face of changing priorities
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Analytical thinking and ability to synthesize complex information
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Proactivity and sense of responsibility
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Comfort working in multicultural, matrixed environments
Technical skills
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Ability to develop, monitor, and analyze performance indicators (KPIs)
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Reporting skills: creation of dashboards and data analysis
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Rigorous documentation skills and ability to structure information clearly and accessibly
IT Tools:
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Proficiency in one or more project management tools (MS Project, ServiceNow, Confluence, M365)
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Microsoft Office 365
At AXA, diversity, inclusion, and the engagement of young talent are at the heart of our approach. With a work-study program, you will join a dynamic team, share our culture of innovation, and contribute to high-impact projects. We believe that our differences are our strengths, and we work every day to promote equality, professional fulfillment, and ethics in all our actions. Take up the challenge with us and build a sustainable future, together.
Present in 51 countries, AXA's 145,000 employees and distributors are committed to supporting 93 million clients, making AXA one of the largest insurers in the world. Our expertise is reflected in a range of products and services tailored to each client in three main business areas: property and casualty insurance, life insurance, savings, retirement & health, and asset management.
Our purpose is to act for human progress by protecting what matters. Protection has always been at the heart of our activities, helping individuals, businesses, and societies to thrive. AXA has always been a leader, an innovator, an entrepreneurial company, fostering progress in all its dimensions.
At AXA, we believe in a future where technology and humanity coexist to create sustainable progress. Our four core values - Courage, Integrity, One AXA, Customer First - guide every action, every decision, to build a responsible, innovative, and inclusive organization.
AXA Group Operations (AXA GO), the technological core of the AXA Group, is a key driver of its digital transformation. Our mission: to design and deploy large-scale technology, data, and artificial intelligence solutions to strengthen our competitive advantage.
Present in 17 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, our 7,000 employees work every day to make AXA a company at the forefront of innovation, where technology directly serves the protection and satisfaction of our clients.
