Octavia Cooper
About Octavia Cooper
Octavia Cooper is an Assistant Underwriter at AXA XL in London, England, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a BA in History from the University of Bristol and has gained diverse experience in the insurance sector through various internships and work placements.
Work at AXA XL
Octavia Cooper has been employed at AXA XL, a division of AXA, as an Assistant Underwriter since 2021. In her role, she is part of the International Casualty team based in London, England. Prior to her current position, she completed the Graduate Program at AXA XL, which provided her with foundational knowledge and skills relevant to her underwriting responsibilities. Her tenure at AXA XL reflects her commitment to the insurance industry.
Education and Expertise
Octavia Cooper holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Bristol. Her educational background has equipped her with analytical and research skills, which are beneficial in her role as an Assistant Underwriter. Additionally, she has gained practical experience through various internships and work placements in the insurance sector, enhancing her understanding of the industry.
Background
Octavia Cooper's early education includes attending Sherborne Girls School from 2008 to 2015. Following her schooling, she gained diverse work experience in the insurance field. In 2018, she undertook multiple work placements at organizations such as Beazley, AFL Insurance Brokers Ltd, and China Reinsurance Group Company. These experiences provided her with insights into different aspects of the insurance industry.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role at AXA XL, Octavia Cooper worked as a Graduate Trainee at the same company from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she completed an internship at Gore Browne Investment Management LLP in 2019. Her work experience also includes roles as a Teaching Assistant at Francis Holland School - Sloane Square in 2015 and various short-term placements in 2017 and 2018 at firms such as CHALKCROFT WEALTH MANAGEMENT LTD and Price Forbes & Partners.