This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.
At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.
How does this role contribute to our collective success?
The internship will consist of being a member of the End User Computing support team. You will assist the team in providing first class customer support to our senior staff here in the AXIS London Office. The intern’s reporting manager will provide tutorage and training for industry-wide IT technologies which will equip you for success in your role at Axis, as well as your future career in IT!
What makes this role special is the vast exposure the intern will get to the AXIS corporate staff and Executives. This is a rare opportunity for someone who’s new to the corporate IT world and this makes for a great start to a long and fruitful career in the IT industry.
What will you do in this role?
- Assisting the EUC & Executive Support team in daily support duties.
- Completing assigned tasks and training materials provided by line manager.
- Presenting a focused, can-do attitude at all times.
- Assist in creating technical documentation for users and team members alike.
- Proactively suggesting improvements and changes where necessary.
- Attend and partake in daily/weekly team meetings.
You may also be required to take on additional duties, responsibilities and activities appropriate to the nature of this role.
About You:
We encourage you to bring your own experience and expertise to the table, so while there are some qualifications and experiences, we need you to have, we are open to discussing how your individual knowledge might lend itself to fulfilling this role and help us achieve our goals.
What you need to have:
- Individual who is studying for a degree in Information Technology or a related field.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and Apple products.
- Must have a strong work ethic, organizational skills, detail-oriented mindset.
- Have a proactive and questioning approach to troubleshooting.
- Professional corporate appearance is critical due to the nature of the business.
What we prefer you to have:
- Previous experience in a professional office environment.
- Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently.
- A good understanding of Information Technology related terms and jargon.
- Previous experience within an IT role.
Role Factors:
In this role, you will typically be required to:
Attend our London office at 52, Lime Street, EC3M 7AF – a minimum of 4 days a week
Work between the hours of 9am and 5pm
What we offer:
You will be eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical plans for you and your family, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid annual leave, and much more.
