Actuary - Financial Assets Finance

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Actuarial

About Us 

 

At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of 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 — one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. 

     

Who We Are 

  

We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life.  

Today, we’re part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what’s important to them. 

We’re empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good — for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. 

What We Do 

 

Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. 

 

Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It’s part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com.  

Job Description Summary

The Actuary, Financial Assets – Special Projects and Capital Initiatives is pivotal in delivering proactive diagnostic financial analysis and strategic financial decision-support to drive sound outcomes for Transamerica and specifically the Financial Assets strategy. The Actuary serves as a trusted advisor to the Financial Assets CFO and Finance Transformation leadership team, constructively challenging strategies and business plans to ensure risks and opportunities are transparently and comprehensively addressed through actionable communications and sustainable enhancements to financial infrastructure. 



Act as a key partner in evaluating capital initiatives and maintaining Transamerica’s capital playbook, while operating within the confines of the capital management policy, risk appetite, and Aegon approval requirements. Improve the robustness of financial measurement and reporting techniques while optimizing value and risk across a range of ever-changing accounting and regulatory capital regimes (e.g., NAIC, IFRS, Bermuda, Tax). Develop and maintain an organized, sustainable, and efficient analysis toolkit for strategic decision making. Support reinsurance and corporate development initiatives through pro-forma financial assessments and deal model builds across a range of applicable accounting and regulatory capita