Assistant General Counsel, Commercial Transactions

American International Group • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Join us as Assistant General Counsel, Corporate Commercial Transactions to take on key responsibilities within a world-class Legal Department. American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. Building on 100 years of experience, today AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance and other financial services to customers in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide financial security. AIG's Global Legal, Compliance, Regulatory and Government Affairs (GLCR) department is comprised of attorneys and other professionals providing high-quality advisory and transactional support with integrity and objectivity across all parts of the organization. The team ensures an operating environment that minimizes legal, regulatory and reputational risks, and complies with all laws and regulations and AIG policies & procedures. This is a global, diverse and award-winning team that has been recognized for its leadership and innovative solutions. You will also be eligible to participate in AIG's award-winning pro bono program.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school and in compliance with all relevant state bar licensing requirements, including the licensing requirements of the jurisdiction where the role will be located.
• 3+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience with a concentration on drafting and negotiating commercial contracts for the acquisition of goods and services.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• A leader who collaborates effectively with colleagues at all levels of the Company, including executives, and across different functions to drive optimal outcomes.
• Strong initiative and work ethic, including the ability to work well under pressure and independently, with demonstrated time and change management skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Sound judgment and good business sense, including the ability to provide tailored, practical advice based on context.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements for the acquisition of goods and services, including agreements relating to professional services (such as consulting and talent acquisition), business process outsourcing, market data, and marketing, advertising and promotional arrangements.
• Advising global sourcing and business stakeholders on a range of supply chain and legal issues, including contract interpretation, business operations, and contract risks.
• Collaborating with subject matter experts (e.g., privacy, intellectual property, insurance and cybersecurity) to ensure comprehensive and consistent legal advice on all procurement transactions.
• Creating and continuously improving AIG's contract processes and policies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package focused on health, wellbeing, and financial security.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Participation in AIG's award-winning pro bono program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees