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Head of Global Specialty Legal
Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR2500301
Join us as a Head of Global Specialty Legal to take your career to the next level with a global market leader.
Make your mark in Global Legal, Compliance and Regulatory (GLCR)
Our Global Legal, Compliance and Regulatory (GLCR) team provides first class advice to colleagues and functions across the organization – ensuring AIG navigates an ever-changing landscape that spans state, federal, and international lines. The team has a multi-dimensional impact, from helping avoid legal exposure to collaborating with other functions to develop cutting-edge new products.
How you will make an impact
You will report to the Global Head of International Insurance Legal for AIG and be part of the extended leadership of AIG’s Global Legal, Compliance & Regulatory organization.
You will partner with the Head of Global Specialty Insurance and lead the Global Specialty Legal team of lawyers and legal professionals within GLCR. AIG’s Global Specialty legal team is responsible for providing legal support for insurance legal matters in all countries for our Global Specialty lines of business, specifically Marine, Aviation, Energy, Construction, and Credit, collaborating with our in-country lawyers and global Centres of Expertise in GLCR.
Some of the key responsibilities include:
* Provide comprehensive legal support to the Global Specialty businesses of AIG and to assist them in executing on compliant strategies to achieve their business objectives.
* Coordinate with the Centres of Expertise (COE) heads in GLCR with respect to regulatory, governance, employment, litigation, reinsurance, product underwriting, compliance, data/digital, and all other areas covered by a COE as issues in those areas arise internationally.
* Act as the main point of contact for the Head of Global Specialty Insurance and his leadership team on all legal matters involving the specialty businesses.
* Anticipate and advise on a wide variety of legal risks associated with AIG’s Specialty Insurance operations.
* Oversee the Global Specialty Insurance legal team in delivering excellent legal support and service to their business clients.
* Select and manage outside counsel retained to support the Global Specialty Insurance legal team.
* Coach, mentor, and develop junior counsel on the Global Specialty Insurance legal team.
What you’ll need to succeed
* Admitted and practicing member of the bar or equivalent legal qualification.
* Extensive legal experience with a major international law firm or a global insurer.
* Significant hands-on experience managing and supporting business clients on global, specialty, or international insurance and reinsurance legal and regulatory matters.
* Strong organizational and project management skills.
* Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on collaboration.
* Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing diverse high functioning teams.
Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters
At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.
Welcome to a culture of belonging
We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through our flexible work arrangements, diversity and inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.
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