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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.
Get to know the business:
At AIG, technology is at the heart of everything we do, from underwriting risks to processing claims. The Information Technology team equips our employees with the latest tools to complete their work efficiently and with the highest standards of excellence. The team is responsible for shielding the company’s systems from security risks, while designing technology strategies that enable AIG’s businesses to achieve their goals. AIG’s Information Technology functions include application development and management, enterprise architecture, and technology risk and compliance.
About the role
What you need to know:
The role of the DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering Lead is to provide strategic guidance and work within the EMEA CM team to evolve the ecosystem, automate and contribute to a more efficient release platform. This individual will play a crucial role in an agile team, focusing on the enhancement, construction, and delivery of trusted, technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner which aligns to AIG GI Technology standards.
This is a role for a highly motivated individual with knowledge of operating and evolving different projects based on different technologies stacks. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter and can identify opportunities and translate these into tangible actional transition plans. The role requires a collaborating team player who can influence change, lead best practices and drive toward solutions.
Responsibilities:
Working cross functionally with other teams, with an ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to create solutions that drive better ways of working and create efficiencies.
Acting as an internal ‘technical consultant’ to advise and guide on best steps to deliver greater efficiencies in an effective manner.
Designing, proposing, and driving strategies around complex and unique technical problems affecting the business needs, communicating standards, and getting buy-in on solutions.
Establishing thought leadership for automation integration utilizing the DevOps toolsets that fosters secure, performance and high-quality releases on-demand with self-service.
Coaching and supporting the multidisciplinary CM team in solution techniques and good practices, ensuring high quality delivery.
Leading evaluation sessions with CM team and other internal stakeholders to drive outcomes oriented, supporting consistent, efficient solutions that align with AIG IT Global Operating model.
What we are looking for:
Demonstrated hands on experience on highly available hybrid cloud environments from a DevSecOps perspective.
Solid experience with automation, application testing, scripting, and CI/CD delivery methods.
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to mentor and lead of team of professionals.
Advanced understanding of Agile, DevOps methodologies and practices.
Deep understanding of the security and compliance standards, and their implementation.
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross functional teams.
Skills:
Capability to document and present technology in a way that reaches to all audiences (technical and non-technical).
Experience building and supporting a microservice architecture with different orchestrators in production.
CI / CD pipelines development, Linux, containerization and associated toolsets (GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory etc.)
Security & Compliance best practices, implementation, and maintenance.
Ability to communicate effectively to different stakeholders (peers, product management, change & release management & DBA teams).
Ability to document and demonstrate the solution clearly.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information technology or related field.
A look at our benefits
At AIG, we have a 100-year legacy of working to make the world a better place.And that begins with our employees. We’re proud to offer a competitive salary along with annual performance related bonus and a range of employee benefits and resources that help you protect what matters most; a company funded health care scheme, a competitive holiday allowance with an additional two company days per year, automatic enrolment into a generous defined contribution pension scheme, smarter travel options such as bike to work and tax saver travel scheme, staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives. We provide a variety of leaves for personal, health, and family needs. We also offer volunteer days, for example, the “Giving Back” program allows you to take up to 16 hours a year to volunteer in your community.
We also believe in fostering our employees’ development and offer a range of learning opportunities for employees to hone their professional skills to position themselves for the next steps of their careers. AIG also has a tuition reimbursement program for eligible employees to enhance their education, skills, and knowledge in areas that relate to their current position or future positions to which they may transfer or progress.
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