American International Group

Head of Transactions, Americas

American International Group

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to American International Group, one of the world's leading insurance and financial services organizations. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Transactions to lead our team in the Americas region. As the Head of Transactions, you will play a pivotal role in driving growth and profitability by overseeing all transactional activities across the region. We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven individual with a strong background in finance, risk management, and leadership. If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record of driving business success, we invite you to join our team and make a significant impact on our organization.

  1. Develop and implement strategic plans for all transactional activities in the Americas region.
  2. Oversee and manage all financial transactions, including investments, mergers and acquisitions, and divestitures.
  3. Monitor market trends and identify potential opportunities for growth and profitability.
  4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including internal teams, external partners, and clients.
  5. Provide expert guidance and advice to senior leadership on transactional activities and related risks.
  6. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies in all transactions.
  7. Lead and mentor a team of transactional professionals, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
  8. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback to team members.
  9. Develop and maintain effective risk management strategies to mitigate potential financial risks associated with transactions.
  10. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of transactions and achieve desired business outcomes.
  11. Monitor and analyze financial data to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes to optimize performance.
  12. Stay updated on industry developments and trends to inform decision-making and improve overall business strategies.
  13. Represent the company in external meetings and negotiations related to transactions.
  14. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and excellence within the transactions team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In The Financial Services Industry: The Ideal Candidate For The Head Of Transactions, Americas Role At American International Group (Aig) Should Have A Strong Background In The Financial Services Industry With A Deep Understanding Of The North And South American Markets. This Experience Should Include Working With Various Financial Products And Services, As Well As Managing Large Transactional Portfolios.

  • Leadership And Management Skills: Aig Is A Global Company With A Large Team Of Professionals Operating In The Americas Region. The Head Of Transactions, Americas Should Possess Strong Leadership Skills And The Ability To Effectively Manage And Motivate A Team To Achieve Business Goals. This Includes The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Set Clear Expectations, And Provide Constructive Feedback.

  • Strategic Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities: The Head Of Transactions, Americas Will Be Responsible For Developing And Implementing Strategic Initiatives To Drive Growth And Profitability In The Region. This Requires Strong Analytical Skills, The Ability To Identify And Solve Complex Problems, And A Strategic Mindset To Anticipate Market Trends And Make Informed Business Decisions.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Leader, The Head Of Transactions, Americas Will Be Required To Effectively Communicate With Various Stakeholders, Including Clients, Senior Management, And Team Members. This Role Also Involves Building And Maintaining Relationships With Key Partners And Stakeholders, Making Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Essential.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory And Compliance Requirements: Aig Operates In A Highly Regulated Industry, And The Head Of Transactions, Americas Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Relevant Regulations And Compliance Requirements In The Americas Region. This Includes Staying Up-To-Date With Changes In The Regulatory Landscape And Ensuring All Transactions And Business Activities Are Conducted In Accordance With Applicable Laws And Regulations.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Strategic Planning

  • Contract Management

  • Team Management

  • Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Deal Structuring

  • Relationship Building

  • Compliance

  • Due Diligence

  • Investment Strategies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Head of Transactions, Americas in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $170,000 to $230,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
American International Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About American International Group

American International Group, Inc., also known as AIG, is an American multinational finance and insurance corporation with operations in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions.

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