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Updated Jun 7, 2023
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- "Managers have no knowledge about process and just try to get away with their mistakes by blaming on team meambers." (in 23 reviews)
- "Operations have very less growth opportunities as managers prefer their personal interest in employees and not thinking from employees development areas." (in 14 reviews)
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- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Professional company to work for
Cons
It was a great place to work so don't think I had a problem.
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Good benefits, stable company
Jun 1, 2023 - Property Underwriter in Chicago, ILRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Training available, good coworkers, good benefits
Cons
Staying for decades means you are missing out on pay jumps; weigh the options internally and externally; but the ongoing learning needs to happen to succeed.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Global motility, flexible work schedules, educational and personal support from team leaders and management, 1 day in the office, world class offices, intelligent and driven team members, supportive colleagues, 401K match, unlimited sick days, little to no micromanagement, exceptional quality of life never before seen in an "9 to 5" job, exceptional managers and team leads also highly knowledgeable and personable. Some unit managers grew from Assistant roles.
Cons
Slow to promote. Preferential hiring outside of the organization with more experience rather than internal for most business units.
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Good people, a lot of change
May 17, 2023 - Compliance in New York, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Collaborative workforce and experienced individuals to learn from
Cons
3 mergers in 10 years and the effects are long lasting
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Solid place to work
May 16, 2023 - Underwriting Assistant in New York, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Strict 9-5 perfect for those interested in maintaining work-life balance
Cons
Some industry experience is a near necessity to succeed, even at entry level.
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Overly conservative and administrative to a point where it's difficult to get your job done
May 21, 2023 - Manager in New York, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Work location flexibility Great 401k
Cons
European owned and don't fully grasp US business mindset Extremely bureaucratic Difficult to win business due to underwriting guidelines and poor cross sell culture
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great benefits, great colleagues, beautiful facilities.
Cons
Lack of coordination between business units.
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Stable company limited growth
Mar 19, 2023 - Technical Lead in Hartford, CTRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
AXA XL is a stable company with good work life balance.
Cons
The technology leadership lacks direction and vision. Execution on initiatives is very difficult due to the massive bureaucracy in the company
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Good
Jan 26, 2023 - Senior Underwriting Assistant in Hartford, CTRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Very hands off management. Do your work and they will only be there if you need help. Highly recommended
Cons
Some procedures seem arbitrary. Can also get very busy at times.
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Lots of benefits. Great company
Cons
Hybrid working. 2 days in office 3 at home
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AXA XL has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,423 reviews left anonymously by employees. 72% of employees would recommend working at AXA XL to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.
72% of AXA XL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated AXA XL 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at AXA XL to be culture, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, career development, management.
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