AXA Climate and Altitude

AXA Climate has 4 business units to support its clients and partners, based on expertise: Insurance, Training, Consulting and SaaS products. Globally, we are a team of +200 climate experts headquartered in Paris, spread over 5 continents and driven by the same desire for impact. Our purpose is to help Planet Earth become a true stakeholder of all companies in the same way that employees, customers and shareholders are!

Altitude is the brand of our SaaS business. Our purpose is Adaptation. We build solutions, for decision makers, to enable climate and environmental adaptation. Our products are tailor-made for each persona: Private Equity and Infrastructure firms, Corporate players, Agricultural cooperatives… We are 40+ people working on it: product managers, designers, engineers, business developers, etc.

We are autonomous within AXA Climate but work closely with consulting teams. We strongly believe that success is collective and we play as one team.

Altitude Finance

Altitude Finance is our first Altitude product, launched in September 2022. It is a SaaS platform dedicated for Infrastructure and Private Equity funds, enabling risk screening in pre-acquisition Due-Diligence, portfolio monitoring and reporting (such as TCFD, SFDR, Art 29 LEC). It is an innovative one-stop-shop for sustainability and investment teams, screening climate and nature-related risks and opportunities within minutes, very easy to use, and fully automated.

You can know more about all our products here: www.axa-altitude.com

During first year we signed +50 clients, in Europe and in the USA. It’s time for step 2, as we are planning to triple that in 2025.

Your mission as a Product Manager for Altitude Finance

You will join Altitude Finance Product Team as Product Manager of a feature team composed of 1 tech lead, 3 full stack developers and a designer.

You will split your time between Delivery and Discovery activities:

Your delivery-oriented missions will be to:

• Animate the feature team in terms of rituals (daily, retro,…)

• Develop and perpetually improve the processes to ensure a smooth and qualitative delivery

• Write precise specifications and test cases for the developers

• Be a safeguard on quality, validating developments before and after feature launch

• Be the main feature team contact point for other PMs, sales and key account managers to gather information, and communicate about challenges and successes

• Take problems as opportunities to grow: apply lean management best practices to identify problems root causes, develop counter-measures and track their success over time.

Your discovery-oriented missions will be to:

• Take features ideas at an early stage, conduct the discovery phase with interviews, collaborate with the Lead Product Manager, designers and other PMs to transform the needs into actionable designs, conduct user tests to ensure your solution solves the identified problem

• Gather insights on product performance, user engagement and key metrics, and turn them into recommendations for product improvement

• Collaborate on the roadmap with the rest of the Product team to ensure we always deliver the best value in the best agenda.

• Experience: you have 3+ years of experience in product management roles in a tech company with track record on delivery and discovery

• Analytical: you’re at ease with figures and know how to transform data into useful product insights

• Excellent listening, communication and relationship skills

• You have experience with Agile frameworks and you embrace Lean management principles

• Tech-savvy and resourceful

• Organized and rigorous: you pay attention to details in the execution and the follow-up of missions

• Fluent in French and English

More importantly:

• You have a strong interest for climate, sustainability, and science

• You’re a fantastic team player, with whom it is cool to work alongside.

• Initial call with Raphaël (Altitude Finance Lead Product Manager)

• Case study

• 4 skills-based interviews