AIG Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"As most people are aware of the AIG situation, it is hard to provide a high rating for those going forward."

What do you like about working at AIG?

"The team atmosphere that carried over into almost a family type atmosphere."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The company is an excellent training ground. They provide extensive training and will enhance your skills. Turn-over is very high because employees are high demand because of the background and are easily persuaded to leave because compensation is below industry norm."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"After the death of the CEO, management that was put in place caused harm to the corporate culture that had made the company successful. The changes that occurred are reflective in the massive decrease in valuation of the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Because of the massive turn-over in management, we all contend and agree, the current CEO needs to be replaced."

What do you like about working at AIG?

"Aside from job advancement we were treated quite well."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"No room to really move up and beyond a title with Senior in it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Start encouraging and providing path for growth."

"AIG was looking to shed staff and close locations. Prior to AIG purchase this was a strong place to work"

What do you like about working at AIG?

"Running the district as my own business and the ability to hire, train, and promote employees from within."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"When AIG came in they drove sales at all cost and didn't look at down size of over growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Back to the basics. Slow and steady growth. Don't take short cuts to achieve goals."

"I will not miss a chance to work for GE Financial."

What do you like about working at AIG?

"Very organized organization, opportunities to learn new technologies."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"Relaxed atmosphere, team cooperation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue support to junior staff."

"Great company to work with and for, only downside was lack of upward movement available."

What do you like about working at AIG?

"Great work environment."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"Lack of career advancement."

What do you like about working at AIG?

"Experienced staff."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"Lack of communication."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to and support the staff."

"United Guaranty has been greatly effected by today's market conditions."

What do you like about working at AIG?

"United Guaranty was very good at rewarding and seeking out highly talented individuals. UG offered many opportunites to advance."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Understand that this company is currently dealing with some significant financial issues."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"Corporate management would often make decisions regarding field execution without getting critical information from the field. This would cause some confusion and affect the execution on the field level."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen. Before major changes are made, it is important to gather as much information as needed from the staff that will be effected by the change. This will aid with buy-in when the change occurs."

"Unhealthy working environment."

"Company was sold by AIG."

What do you like about working at AIG?

"Growth oriented."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"Instability of parent company, AIG."

"Good before economic downturn, now the butt of all jokes."

What do you like about working at AIG?

"Location and work environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Show confidence."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"Changed locations."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be flexible."

"Left hand doesn't know what right hand is doing and head doesn't care."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Use it only as a stop-gap. They'll bleed you dry, run you into the ground and treat you like a dog."

"I worked for American International Underwriters through Tata Consultancy Services, India."

"Great company, however over reached its limits and nearly collasped"

What do you like about working at AIG?

"The name recognition and products were excellent. These two items were key in my 'closing ratio' which was in the 70% region and 90% of my cases were closed in the initial presentation with clients."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"As for anyone coming into to the Insurance it is incumbent upon the agent to learn the product(s) and take the initiative to develop a book of business."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"What is found difficult about working with AIG was the compensation schedule, it was very complicated and contained too many qualifiers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"As a 'captured agent' you realized that for a large organization that AIG management was active and did respond to the agents in a positive manner. As for suggestions, the under writing process needed to be more timely."