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Geopolitical Security Analyst Apprenticeship

CompanyAXA
LocationParis
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 11, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role involves supporting strategic monitoring of emerging threats and producing intelligence reports and briefings in English. Additionally, the analyst will monitor regulatory developments in public affairs and contribute to Group Security newsletters and community engagement.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
147830
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
As one of the largest global insurers, our purpose is to act for human progress by protecting what matters. Protection has always been at the core of our business, helping individuals, businesses and societies to thrive. And AXA has always been a leader, an innovator, an entrepreneurial company, fostering progress in all its dimensions. Our purpose also links back to the Group's roots. From the outset, AXA has been committed to acting as a force for collective good. From solidarity-based actions with AXA Hearts In Action to work on prevention issues with the AXA Research Fund and the fight against climate change, AXA has always been attentive to its social environment and embraced its responsibility as an insurer: responsibility for taking action upstream in order to better understand risks, with one goal in mind: to ensure better protection. Discover more: https://www.axa.com/en/about-us/our-purpose To know more about AXA's Privacy Policy - https://www-axa-com.cdn.axa-contento-118412.eu/www-axa-com/1cd44dfb-3b7a-4cf7-933b-06024cf7f25b_axa_privacypolicy_internetusers_va.pdf
About the Role

Become a key player in threat anticipation within a large international group. Combine cybersecurity, strategic monitoring, and project management, with cross-functional collaboration and in English. Tangible daily impacts — apply now.

You will join the Security, Strategy and Awareness team within Group Security. Reporting to the Head of Security, Strategy and Awareness, your main missions will include:

  • Supporting and assisting strategic monitoring projects on the evolution of threats across the entire Group Security scope:
    • Writing a report on emerging and persistent threats
    • Identifying and analyzing specialized sources and reports
    • Developing the teams’ anticipation and intelligence skills
    • Designing, writing, and contributing to deliverables in English (reports, briefings, presentations)
    • Preparing anticipation scenarios
  • In collaboration with the Physical Security & Safety teams,
    • Assisting with the writing of threat briefings
  • Contributing to the facilitation of the Intelligence & Anticipation community
    • Monthly information and methodology sharing meeting
    • Sharing information and sources on community spaces with entities.
  • Contributing to leadership initiatives and the engagement program led by Group Security with internal and external partners.
  • Public Affairs
    • Monitoring regulatory developments
    • Organizing and creating materials for monthly meetings
  • Contributing to other team activities:
    • Preparing articles for Group Security newsletters (e.g., Security Essentials & Security Updates, Security Anticipation Newsletter, AXA Security Newsletter).
    • Participating in recruitment within the team

…You will develop:

  • Skills in anticipation within a large international group
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity, business continuity, operational resilience, and threats among others
  • Understanding of regulatory developments governing cybersecurity
  • Project management skills with a wide variety of stakeholders to coordinate
  • Autonomy on professional projects

 

… You enjoy:

  • International security topics (country monitoring, cybersecurity, etc.)
  • Understanding the strategic challenges of a large international group
  • Working in a multicultural and cross-functional team
  • Taking initiative and leading projects independently
  • Challenging yourself by quickly learning about new and evolving topics
  • Deepening your knowledge of the financial sector (insurance, banking)

 

Education: BAC +5, International Relations, Defense and Security, Political Science, Public Affairs

Ideal work-study rhythm: 3 days in company / 2 days at school per week

 

Soft skills:

  • Analytical and synthesis skills
  • Organization
  • Dynamism and collaborative attitude
  • Professionalism (confidential document management, meeting deadlines, etc.)
  • Curiosity, questioning the status quo, proactive mindset
  • Kindness, attentiveness, open to giving and receiving regular feedback
  • Stress management and handling tight schedules

Hard skills:

  • Knowledge of security issues in a digital world
  • Understanding of cyber threats, market developments, and cybersecurity regulations
  • Writing and synthesis skills (especially in English)
  • Languages: Fluent English and French (all documents will be written in English)
  • IT tools: Office 365, Microsoft Teams

If you are interested in this apprenticeship offer, please feel free to apply with an English CV.

 

Key Skills
Strategic MonitoringThreat AnalysisCybersecurityProject ManagementPublic AffairsReport WritingIntelligence GatheringScenario PlanningAnalytical SkillsSynthesis SkillsEnglish FluencyFrench FluencyStakeholder CoordinationRegulatory MonitoringConfidential Document ManagementMicrosoft Office 365
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