Victoria Soo
About Victoria Soo
Victoria Soo is an Underwriter at AXA XL in Singapore, specializing in Structured Trade and Export Finance. With a background in Corporate Communications and expertise in Credit Risk, she effectively manages stakeholder relationships and navigates complex trade scenarios.
Work at AXA XL
Victoria Soo has been serving as an Underwriter at AXA XL since 2019. Her role involves assessing risks and underwriting complex insurance policies, particularly in the areas of Structured Trade and Export Finance. Based in Singapore, she has contributed to the company's operations for five years, utilizing her expertise to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Prior to her tenure at AXA XL, Victoria Soo worked as an Underwriter at Chubb Singapore from 2016 to 2019. In this position, she specialized in Political Risk and Credit, gaining valuable experience in evaluating risks associated with various financial transactions. Before that, she was employed at Jardine Lloyd Thompson, where she focused on Credit Political and Security Risks from 2013 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Victoria Soo holds a Master of Science in Sustainable Development from SOAS University of London, which she completed in 2022. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from the National University of Singapore, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background complements her professional expertise in areas such as Trade Finance and Credit Risk.
Internship Experience
Victoria has gained diverse experience through various internships. In 2011, she worked as a Marketing and Business Development Intern at (株)SKI JAPAN TRAVEL in Hokkaido, Japan, for one month. Additionally, she interned at Keppel Corporation Limited as a Corporate Communications Intern for two months in Singapore. These roles helped her develop skills that are beneficial in her current underwriting position.
Skills in Corporate Communications
Victoria Soo possesses strong skills in Corporate Communications, which enhance her ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively. This skill set is crucial in her role as an Underwriter, where clear communication is essential for navigating complex trade and finance scenarios.