AXA is a global leader in insurance and asset management, serving over 100 million clients across 50 countries. As one of the world's largest insurance groups, it provides a comprehensive range of products including life, health, and property-casualty insurance, as well as investment management services. In Spain, AXA operates as a major market player with a significant presence in Madrid and Barcelona. The company is particularly attractive to international professionals due to its AXA Group Operations hubs, which manage global IT and data services. These hubs frequently recruit for roles in cybersecurity, software development, and finance, offering a multicultural environment where English is often the primary language of business.

AXA was formed through the merger of several insurance companies, with its roots tracing back to Mutuelle de L'assurance contre L'incendie in 1817. The company adopted the AXA name in 1985 to facilitate its international expansion and brand recognition.

Peoplesoft Technical Lead

AXA

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Join us as a Senior PeopleSoft Technical Lead and drive innovative solutions for a global leader in financial protection. What you'll be doing: Lead the delivery of PeopleSoft solutions, including developments, configurations, and integrations, working closely with Architecture, Functional, and Testing teams. Define and oversee the overall integration architecture and technical design. Review and validate solution and technical designs to ensure compatibility and adherence to best practices. Research and resolve complex technical issues involving multiple systems and integrations. Act as a technical leader for a squad of 5 to 10 team members, supporting both BAU and project work. Support the Product Manager in defining project roadmaps, prioritizing the backlog, and ensuring timely delivery. Promote and facilitate Agile rituals within the squad. Ensure all solutions comply with AXA Partner's architecture and security standards. Mentor and coach team members, fostering technical excellence and continuous improvement. Monitor team velocity and quality, implementing necessary improvement actions. Approve solutions as technically fit for deployment, ensuring high quality and security. Act as Data Custodian for the application, supporting data governance initiatives. Perform hands-on technical tasks such as development, code reviews, incident resolution, and testing when required. What you'll bring: Extensive knowledge of PeopleSoft Finance modules (AP, AR, Billing, GL, CM) and PeopleTools. Experience in REST API development and Swagger. Strong expertise in SQL and relational database management. Proven experience in PeopleSoft migration, upgrades, and administration. Knowledge of SQL Server administration. Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and maintenance of live applications. Experience working with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). Ability to translate technical concepts into system and user solutions. Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills. Focus on delivering secure, high-quality code. Excellent problem-solving skills and team collaboration. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good understanding of microservices architecture. Capable of working with both local and remote teams. Strong customer focus and adaptability to change. Excellent listening and communication skills. Innovative mindset and collaborative spirit. To apply, click on the 'apply for this job' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. Who we are: We're AXA Partners, experts at designing and delivering assistance solutions and specialised insurance, credit, and lifestyle protection - with and for our partners worldwide. What sets us apart? The expertise and passion of our 8,500+ people, and a strong network of over 55,000 professionals all over the world. Powered by them and our sector-leading technology, we continuously evolve, adapt and thrive - offering solutions and services that make sure we're always at people's side, no matter what. Helping others is our passion. Combining the best digital technology with our warm, human touch, we're always looking at new ways to offer seamless and reassuring experiences when it really matters. Join a company that helps protect the forests! At AXA Partners, we plant a tree for every new recruit (with a permanent contract)