Regional Vice President - Retirement Mid Markets (N. California)

Job Family

Regional / Field Sales

About Us 

 

At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential 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 — 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. 

    

Transamerica is a part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group. The Aegon companies employ over 21,500 people and have approximately 31.7 million customers.* For more information,  visit www.transamerica.com. 

 

Who We Are 

  

Transamerica has been making financial services available to the many, not just the few, for more than 100 years. We’re a leading provider of life insurance, retirement, and investment solutions, serving millions of customers throughout the United States. Transamerica’s dedicated professionals focus on helping people live their best lives through saving, investing, and protecting their loved ones. Transamerica is dedicated to building America’s leading middle market life insurance and retirement company, providing a broad range of quality individual life insurance policies, workplace supplemental insurance benefits, workplace retirement plans, individual retirement accounts, and investment products, including mutual funds, annuities, stable value solutions, as well as investment management services. 

 

What We Do 

 

Transamerica is organized by lines of business (Life Insurance, Annuities, Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, and Employee Benefits), which are supported by Transamerica Corporate (Corporate Development; Finance; Internal Audit; Legislative, Regulatory & Policy; Office of the CEO; People and Places; Brand; Corporate Affairs; Risk; and Technology). 

Job Description Summary

As a member of Transamerica Retirement Solutions, the Regional Vice President is responsible for the sale of qualified retirement plans to small and mid-sized markets through all channels of financial intermediaries including banks, wire houses, regional broker dealers, employee benefit firms, etc. Works within an assigned territory to meet company objectives as a market leader.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Prospect for new clients within and assigned territory to achieve sales goals.
• Develop a network of advisors, consultants, and other third party intermediaries focused on the retirement industry.
• Develop plan sponsor relationships through direct meetings with key contacts.
• Participate in proactive marketing campaigns.
• Manage a territory of target prospects.

Qualifications

• Three years of sales experience in the retirement plan industry
• FINRA Series 6 & 63
• Life & Health License
• In-depth understanding of the retirement market and ERISA
• Self-motivated with an instinctive sales acumen to organize thoughts and actions to meet sales goals
• Outstanding interpersonal, public speaking and presentation skills
• Ability to manage resources and to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Technical skills to use state-of-the-art tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Existing broker relationships within the assigned territory