AXA Investment Managers is a multi-expert investment manager backed by the AXA Group, a world leader in financial protection.

Established in 1994 as a standalone, wholly-owned subsidiary, AXA IM manages both AXA Group and third party assets. With nearly 600 fund managers and research analysts, AXA IM manages over 1100 funds offering expertise across all major asset classes and alpha strategies.

Its multi-expert business model combines the strength of a large global organisation with the reactivity and entrepreneurial mindset of small empowered teams of experts. This combination enables it to offer its clients superior and innovative investment solutions across all asset classes, from Fixed Income and Equity to Real Estate, Structured Finance, Private Equity and Funds of Hedge Funds. Its strong global coverage, with offices in 21 countries staffed with people of more than 81 nationalities, enables it to manage investment products with a worldwide focus while staying close to its clients to deliver an optimal service, wherever their location. Finally, they have made it their priority to attract, motivate and retain the best talents in the industry.

Description: 

The main objective of the Procurement Department is to optimize spending and savings through three key steps:

1. Inform and help internal clients to produce a written document outlining their specific requirement needs and expected results.
2. Find providers able to deliver the product/service requested and negotiate the terms & conditions of the contractual relationships.
3. Ensure the contract terms and conditions are properly implemented, manage potential provider conflicts and re-negotiate prices on a regular basis

Reporting to the Global Head of Purchase, your main responsibility will be to manage support-related procurement. 

Specifically, your main tasks will be the following:

• Analyze corporate spending, by supplier and by product
• Participate in the implementation and the evolution of tools and associated processes: data bases contracts, ARIBA, eProcurement, SIS (data base of savings), ARIBA Sourcing ( on-line call for tender ), SharePoint and knowledge Center
• Produce reporting for the management of AXA Investment Managers and the AXA Group

What sort of profile are we looking for: 

Currently undertaking a Master’s degree in Procurement or Logistics

• Previous related internship experience is an advantage
• Good level of English
• Dynamic, rigorous and analytical skills

To apply for this position please visit our website at www.axa-im.com/careers, section “Intern”, job code 981 and attach your CV and cover letter.