Third Party Security Lead

at  AXA

It’s an exciting time to join the team here at AXA, with significant investment planned in all UK&I businesses to transform and deliver new digital services to our customers and streamline and automate our business processes and we’re looking for a Third Party Security Lead to join us.
Reporting into the Head of Operational Resilience and Physical Security, you’ll deliver business enabling Third-Party Security Management Services across AXA UK operating companies in an effective, timely, consistent and professional manner.
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 at least 40% of your week away from home, moving to the majority of your working week from September 2025. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.

WHO WE ARE:

AXA UK Support Functions power AXA’s three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure, support and expertise to ensure our customers can always count on us. Whether you’ve got heaps of experience and qualifications behind you, or you’re just starting out, we’ll give you the support and opportunities to help you grow and develop with confidence

• Setting, agreeing and maintaining the third party security functional plan with the Head of Operational Resilience and Physical Security
• Establishing, agreeing and continuously assessing the criticality and priority of third party supplier assessment across AXA UK
• Tracking and reporting the progress of all AXA UK third-party assessments
• Aligning the approach and procedures used to assess third parties
• Ensuring robust development plans are in place for employees to support continuous improvement in performance and capability of technical and soft skills
• Involvement in the development, training, cross functional collaboration and succession planning to raise capability, efficiency and performance of the third party security team and wider UK security team
• Overseeing the timely provision of supplier due diligence support prior to establishing a master service agreement and signing contracts
  Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.