Senior Product Systems Analyst

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IT - Business Analysis

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

Research, analyze, code, and test to successfully implement products in support of Company goals. Ensure coding and implementation of product files and calculations adheres to product design requirements and contract provisions. Provide support to other areas regarding product functionality and system capabilities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Conduct business process analysis and needs assessments in an effort to align IT solutions with business initiatives.

• Analyze product design documents for complex products to determine product coding requirements.  Review contract documents to ensure system coding supports contract provisions.Collaborate with actuarial groups to understand complex product design concepts.  Research system documentation, manipulate product file coding, and run “what-if” analysis to gain an understanding of current system functionality.
• Collaborate with various technical staff members to develop creative solutions to support complex product designs and understand current system functionality.  Ensure resulting changes to the system environment do not adversely impact existing production processing.
• Code product files in various systems to adhere to product design and contract provisions. 
• Independently research, troubleshoot,