Director, Financial Analysis
Company: Transamerica Corporation
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: May 28, 2023
Job Description:
Director, Financial Analysis page is loaded Director, Financial
Analysis Apply locations Cedar Rapids, Iowa time type Full time
posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R20050793 Job
FamilyTreasury, Capital Management and Asset Liability Management
Who We Are Transamerica has been helping people feel better about
the future for more than 100 years. We provide investment,
retirement, and life insurance solutions to more than 11 million
-customers throughout the U.S. But the way we see it, our
responsibility goes beyond our clients' accounts. We're in the
business of helping people live well -and -empowering them to
create a better tomorrow through the financial and health-related
habits they form today. We help people prepare by providing
solutions that consider the whole picture. What We DoTransamerica
is organized by lines of business (Life Insurance, Annuities,
Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Employee Benefits, and Financial
Assets), which are supported by Transamerica Corporate (Corporate
Development; Finance; Internal Audit; Legislative, Regulatory &
Policy; Office of the CEO; People, Places & Brand; Risk; and
Technology). Job Description SummaryLead in implementing capital
transactions, developing capital structures, and serve as an
integral part of capital management efforts for Aegon Treasury.
This position will lead in implementing capital transactions in the
U.S. and will be involved, to a lesser degree, in implementing
capital transactions outside the U.S. Solve balance sheet
inefficiencies and redundancies across different accounting and
capital regimes.Job DescriptionResponsibilities
- Demonstrated high level of expertise in life insurance capital
regimes (NAIC RBC, S&P capital, Solvency II, and Economic
Capital).
- Able to explain complex results, monitor changes to modeling
assumptions, and able to self generate ideas on how to make capital
more efficient and fungible.
- Recommend initiatives across the Transamerica Americas balance
sheet in a desire to optimize capital and cash flows under the
various balance sheet regimes.
- Work with Banks and Reinsurers to identify possible solutions
and suggest strategies to make the balance sheet and new ventures
more capital, liquidity, and collateral efficient.
- Support Treasury in efforts with rating agencies regarding
their balance sheet treatment (operational leverage, fungibility of
capital, etc.) of our various financing activities, as well as, to
support our Solvency II and Economic Capital efforts.
- Lead on determining operational leverage capacity and
constraints for the Americas balance sheet, including helping to
determine best uses of operational leverage for our
shareholders.
- Provide analysis of deal structures to help optimize after tax,
risk adjusted, results .Qualifications
- University or College degree in Finance, Business, or Math or
related field. -
- 10+ years experience in the financial services industry with
focus on the more technical aspects of pricing, capital allocation
or Asset/Liability Management related activities.
- Strong influence and persuasion skills, and experience
influencing senior leaders within the company.
- Proven critical thinking skills and ability to appropriately
challenge business leaders.
- Exceptional business understanding of capital markets,
investments, reinsurance, derivatives, insurance products, offshore
captives and highly structured transactions.
- High expertise with using and analyzing S&P, NAIC, Solvency
II, and Economic capital models.
- High expertise in Enterprise Risk Management techniques to
enhance capital allocation and risk versus returns.
- Deep understanding of capital, liquidity, and collateral
processes in the context of a life insurance company.
- Able to structure capital markets transactions. Ability to
brainstorm and alter structures based on generalized knowledge of
insurance accounting, tax, capital, investment, risk, regulatory,
and rating agency treatment.
- Experience with successfully managing projects within a larger
organization and across different disciplines.
- Intellectually curious, creative thinker, excellent
interpersonal skills, and a willingness/desire to be part of a
global team. Preferred Qualifications
- FSA, CFA, MBA or FRM.
- Experience providing strategic solutions to balance sheet
issues within the insurance industry.
- Experience with variable annuities and offshore captives.
Working Environment: Employees will be assigned to one of the
following work location designations:
- In office employees will perform all of their work at a Company
office location.
- Hybrid employees will need to work at a Company office location
at times and a remote work location (typically their home) at
times.
- Commuting Remote employees will need to report to a Company
office location at times, but will perform their work primarily
remotely.
- Non-commuting Remote employees will not be assigned to report
to a Company office location (although they may need to travel to a
Company office upon request) and will perform their work remotely.
What You Receive: A Comprehensive Wealth + Health package. It's our
passion to empower people, and especially our employees, to add
years to their lives and more life to their years. That means a
healthy account balance and a healthy body to match. As you'll come
to discover, Wealth + Health is a central part of everything we do!
Wealth Benefits; Competitive Pay, Bonus, and Benefits Package;
Pension Plan, 401k Match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition
Reimbursement, Disability Insurance, Employee Discounts, Career
Training & Development Opportunities, Certification Sponsorship
Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits; Be Well Company sponsored
holistic wellness program which includes Wellness Coaching and
reward dollars, Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Employee
Assistance Program, College Coach Program, Back-up Care Program,
Paid Time Off to Volunteer, Employee Matching Gifts Program,
Employee Resource Groups, Inclusion and Diversity Programs,
Employee Recognition Program What We Offer - For eligible
employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to
support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees
. - Compensation Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Bonus for Eligible Em ployees Benefits Package
- Pension Plan
- 401k Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Disability Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employee Discounts
- Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and
Work/Life Balance Benefits
- Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in
their first year of service.
- Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New
York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
- Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes
Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
- Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per
calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of s
ervice at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or
placement of a foster care child.
- Adoption Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- College Coach Program
- Back-Up Care Program
- PTO for Volunteer Hours
- Employee Matching Gifts Program
- Employee Resource Groups
- Inclusion and Diversity Programs
- Employee Recognition Program
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Peer Recognition Program (BRAVO) Inclusion & Diversity
Transamerica has made a strong commitment to inclusion and
diversity, and we are proud to be an organization where all
perspectives are valued. Transamerica has earned recognition for
its strong efforts year-over-year, including from the Human Rights
Campaign's Foundation Corporate Equality Index, the Diversity Best
Practices Inclusion Index, and Seramount's "100 Best Companies"
list. - In addition, as part of Transamerica's commitment to
maintaining an inclusive workplace, the company sponsors
employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed
around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity.
ERGs are open to all employees and provide a supportive environment
for raising diversity awareness and promoting inclusive behavior.
Giving Back Transamerica believes our responsibilities extend
beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon
Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a combination of financial
grants and the volunteer commitment of our employees, this
foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the
education, health, and well-being of the communities where we live
and work.
https://www.transamerica.com/why-transamerica/aegon-transamerica-foundation
Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica
business in 1999. Aegon's roots go back more than 175 years to the
first half of the nineteenth century. Since then, Aegon has grown
into an international company, with businesses in the Americas,
Europe, and Asia. Today, Aegon is one of the world's leading
financial services organizations, providing life insurance,
pensions, and asset management. As a leading global investor and
employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing
critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate
change and inclusion and diversity. Websites Transamerica -
Protecting Your Wealth and Health since 1906 Aegon Group Corporate
Website - Aegon Management Team Transamerica Leadership - Standing
For Financial Innovation Since 1906 - Transamerica About Us At
Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking and personal
accountability are qualities that we honor and reward. We
understand the potential that is unleashed by leveraging the
talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where
employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families,
communities and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the
uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work
collaboratively in a positive environment focused on helping
customers secure their long-term financial futures.Transamerica is
a part of AEGON, an international life insurance, pension, and
asset management company. The AEGON companies employ approximately
28,000 people and have a strong presence in more than 20 countries
across the globe. For more information, visit -www.transamerica.com
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