Internship - Internal auditor - Juillet 2026

YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT

Why AXA? Every day, we work together for human progress by protecting what matters. A mission that puts a smile on your face and makes you want to get up in the morning!

One of the world’s leading insurers in the protection of property, people and assets, AXA is a company of 145,000 employees and contributors committed to our customers daily, operating in 51 countries with more than 90 million customers worldwide. As a responsible corporate citizen, AXA is committed to social and environmental causes and to an inclusive policy that recognizes and values individual differences. If these ambitions speak to you, then come and change the world with us!

Headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities, guiding and supporting subsidiaries worldwide to coordinate and monitor the Group’s global strategy, apply its standards, maintain consistency in commercial approaches, and share best practices. The headquarters hosts about 1,000 employees and boasts a rich international culture with 45 nationalities.

Your Role And Responsibilities

Within the Group, you will join the Group Internal Audit team. Group Internal Audit monitors and reviews the effectiveness of the internal control and risk management framework operated within the Group and directs the global internal audit teams to achieve its objectives of independent and objective assurance on the effectiveness of risk management, internal control, and governance processes. The Corporate Centre team performs internal audit reviews of the Corporate Centre and coordinates transversal reviews performed worldwide by local internal audit teams and occasionally conducts audit missions or investigations in other parts of the Group.

What You’ll Do

• Participate in audit missions or special assignments (covering topics such as Finance, Communication, Human Resources, Risk Management, Legal, and Compliance):
  • Assess risk management through the analysis of business processes and existing internal control mechanisms: conduct interviews, perform and analyse tests, validate results, and draft analysis sheets and reports.
  • Formulate recommendations to correct identified deficiencies and improve the effectiveness of internal control mechanisms.
• Preparation of quarterly reports sent to AXA’s executive committee members.
• Support in the animation of Finance & Risk auditor communities comprising over 220 members for the former and 100 for the latter.
• Contribute to the coordination of cross‑functional audits conducted by local internal audit teams.
• Ad‑hoc tasks based on the occasional needs allocated to the team.

Your Profile

• A serious candidate, able to demonstrate an interest/appetite for financial services and who has an understanding of both internal audit, its mission and challenges, as well as the challenges and specificities of insurance.
• A sharp analytical and synthesis mind, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with colleagues at all levels, up to the top management of the group.
• Exemplary professional behaviour, adaptability, curiosity, and a strong willingness to learn.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken (minimum TOEIC score of 900 or TOEFL score of 105).
• A very good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Your Profile (Student)

• Student in a Master’s program at a business school, engineering school, or university with a specialization or focus in finance/audit.
• A first experience in an audit and consulting firm, within the central or operational functions of an insurer, a bank, or an asset manager would be highly valued.
• A first academic or professional experience abroad would also be appreciated.
• Available in July 2026.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not fully meet all the qualifications listed.

In AXA, we are convinced that diversity is the wealth of our company. We ensure an equal skills‑based application review and accommodate specific needs.

WHY JOIN US

You Will Join

• A responsible company, towards people and the planet.
• A company with strong values.
• A company that promotes internal mobility and training of its employees.
• A company offering many benefits (learn more here: Reward & Benefits | AXA Group).
• A flexible company, allowing hybrid work in the office and from home.

In line with our commitments, we celebrate each new hire by taking action for global reforestation: we plant a tree for every recruitment. So, are you ready to apply?