American International Group

Managerial Skill Development Specialist

American International Group$110K — $128K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience as a learning partner or consultant to influence and co-create training solutions.
  • Proven ownership of a manager or leadership development program for new or frontline managers.
  • At least 4 years in learning and development, talent development, or program management.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Passion for enabling employee growth through practical and accessible development opportunities.
  • Ability to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder environments with independent workstreams.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary learning partner to business units, understanding priorities and skill gaps.
  • Collaborate with HR and other stakeholders to align with talent and leadership initiatives.
  • Execute a manager skills strategy appropriate for an AI-enabled environment.
  • Oversee the Manager Essentials Program for new managers.
  • Develop and evolve content strategy to address leadership expectations and real-world challenges.
  • Assess program effectiveness and iterate on content based on feedback and data.
  • Design and deliver engaging learning content across various modalities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits focused on health, wellbeing, and financial security.
  • Support for professional development initiatives.
  • Competitive Total Rewards Program.
  • Opportunities for in-person collaboration to foster a connected work environment.
Full Job Description

About the role

The Managerial Skill Development Specialist will manage a portfolio of learning initiatives that build future-ready management skills across the organization. This role reports to the Manager Skills Lead and collaborates with stakeholders across functions to design and implement scalable learning solutions that deliver on both development and business strategies.

The role requires strong project ownership, creativity in learning design, and the ability to deliver innovative learning experiences that energize participants and engage them in developing their personal leadership skills.


Key Responsibilities:


Strategic Learning Partnership

  • Serve as a primary learning partner to assigned business units, building trusted relationships to understand business priorities, skill gaps, and performance needs.
  • Partner cross-functionally with HRBPs, Talent, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with broader talent and leadership initiatives.
  • Evolve and execute on manager skills strategy to support learners in leading within an AI-enabled operating environment.

Manager Essentials Program Ownership

  • Assume day-to-day ownership of the Manager Essentials Program for new and frontline managers.
  • Set and evolve the overall content strategy for the program, ensuring it reflects enterprise leadership expectations, core skills, and real-world manager challenges.
  • Continuously assess program effectiveness using feedback, participation data, and business input; iterate content and delivery to drive impact.

Design and Delivery

  • Design, curate, and create learning content across modalities (e.g., live sessions, facilitator guides and reinforcement tools).
  • Provide ongoing cohort support and reinforcement, including manager toolkits, nudges, discussion prompts, and followup learning moments.
  • Facilitate high-impact learning experiences to engage participants, drive behavior change, and reinforce application of management skills in the workplace.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience acting as a learning partner or consultant to business leadersable to influence, challenge, and co-create rather than simply deliver training.
  • Proven experience owning and evolving a manager or leadership development program, ideally for new or frontline managers.
  • 4+ years of experience in learning and development, talent development, or program management.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Passion for helping employees at all levels grow and succeed through practical and accessible development.
  • Comfort executing in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment and adapting to direction while owning independent workstreams.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%

For positions based in NJ, the base salary range is $110,000 to $128,000. In addition, the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. Were proud to offer a range of competitive benefits a summary of which can be viewed here: 2026 Benefits Overview


#LI-AIG

At 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 matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in whats 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 securityas well as your professional developmentto bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Functional Area:

OP - Operations

AIG Employee Services, Inc.

About American International Group

American International Group provides property insurance, life insurance, and financial services.

American International Group Careers

Join the dynamic team at American International Group (AIG), a leading global insurance organization, and propel your career into a future of opportunities and professional growth. At AIG, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity that is unmatched in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At American International Group, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, dedicated to solving complex challenges and driving transformative solutions in the world of insurance. Our team is at the forefront of developing innovative insurance products that not only meet the needs of our clients worldwide but also anticipate future trends.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you're a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a recent graduate eager to start your career, AIG offers a range of job opportunities and internships across various functions. From underwriting and claims to finance and technology, your next position awaits you at AIG. Our internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, helping you to enhance your skills and make meaningful contributions from day one.

Grow and Develop Your Career

AIG believes in the power of continuous learning and offers extensive training and development programs to help you hone your skills and advance your career. Leadership development, diversity training, and innovation workshops are just a few examples of how we invest in our employees' growth and leadership capabilities.

Benefits and Culture

Joining AIG means more than just having a job; it means being part of a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We offer competitive benefits that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. At AIG, you will find a supportive network and a culture that applauds innovation and rewards performance.

Networking and Professional Development

We encourage our employees to build professional relationships both within and outside the company through networking events, professional groups, and career fairs. These opportunities not only enhance your career but also expand your professional network, which is vital in today’s dynamic job market.

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Learn more about American International Group
Size
36,600 employees
Market Cap
$46.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$5.9 billion
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
-0.3%
Revenue
$43.7 billion
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