Head of Early Career Talent Development

Head of Early Career Talent DevelopmentShape the Future of Talent at AIGNew York, Chicago, or Atlanta office basedWho we are:American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance in approximately 70 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets and manage risks.We’re also committed to making a positive difference for our colleagues and in the communities where we work and live. We encourage colleagues to give back to the causes they care most about, supporting these efforts through our Volunteer Time Off and Matching Grants Programs.About the RoleAIG’s Early Career Talent Development program is recognized for its strong foundation and meaningful impact. We are seeking a strategic Head of Early Career Talent Development to elevate this program to industry-leading status, positioning AIG as a benchmark in developing and advancing early career talent. The global programs span multiple business units and functions, supporting ~500 individuals as they begin their journey into the insurance industry.This is a strategic global leadership role, responsible for architecting and executing a talent development vision that strengthens our Early Career internal pipeline, fosters innovation, and drives organizational outcomes. The Head will collaborate with senior leaders, influence organizational culture, and lead initiatives that set new standards for talent development.Why This Role Might Interest YouStrategic Leadership: Set a refreshed direction for early career talent development, aligning programs with business priorities and fostering a culture of growth and performance.Executive Collaboration: Partner with senior leadership, providing thought leadership and coaching to advance talent practices and outcomes.Innovation & Impact: Design and deliver new approaches to learning, development, and career progression—including apprenticeships and nontraditional pathways—that will define the future of our workforce.Legacy Building: Influence organizational culture and talent outcomes at scale, with the opportunity to make AIG a benchmark for excellence in early career talent development.What You’ll Do:Evolve and execute a comprehensive Early Careers strategy focused on internal pipeline development and career progression, aligned with corporate objectives.Provide strategic leadership to cross-functional partners (e.g. Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development, and Total Rewards) to execute holistic programming and governance across the company.Influence and negotiate across teams to ensure alignment and execution of talent strategies for Early Careers that encompasses the talent lifecycle.Lead partnerships with internal Learning and Development teams, educational institutions, and external organizations to create impactful learning experiences for diverse talent pools.Advise and coach business stakeholders on identifying and advancing high-potential talent, embedding performance-driven practices throughout the organization.Oversee the design and implementation of apprenticeship programs, driving change management and stakeholder engagement.Define and track success metrics, generate best practices, and foster innovation in talent development.Manage budgets, vendors, and resources to maximize program impact.Inspire and develop the Early Career Talent Team and internal partners, setting clear goals and providing ongoing feedback.Who You Are:A strategic thinker with progressive responsibility and sustained impact in talent development, talent management, or related HR leadership roles.Recognized as a thought leader, able to translate business needs into innovative early career strategies that drive organizational success.Demonstrates operating discipline, communicating effectively at all levels and driving progress while holding self and team accountable for results.Brings executive presence, critical thinking, and the ability to influence at the highest levels.Skilled at leading complex projects and collaborating across functions in dynamic environments.Proactive, adaptable, and committed to excellence in talent development.Experience in managing budgets, resources, and people as well as influencing outcomes across multiple business units.For this position based in New York City, the base salary range is $150,000 - $180,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. A summary of benefits can be viewed here: 2025 Benefits SummaryAt AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike.Enjoy benefits that take care of what mattersAt 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.Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the worldAmerican International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.Welcome to a culture of inclusionWe’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 learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.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.AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io Area:HR - Human ResourcesAIG PC Global Services, Inc. #J-18808-Ljbffr American International Group