Senior Director WFG Data & Analytics

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Research & Analytics - General

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

Lead data strategy, data governance management reporting and data science/AI for World Financial Group (WFG). Partner with WFG leadership to identify data and analytical requirements to support business objectives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders across WFG to understand the intersection of business strategy and data; build a comprehensive data and analytics roadmap.

• Participate in the intake and vetting of new opportunities, ideas and solutions; manage team of data scientists, analysts, report developers and data stewards to facilitate implementation.

• Build thought leadership on how WFG is using data analytics, data science and AI to across each functional capability.

• Be a focal point of contact for stakeholders throughout the analytics project lifecycle, and work with internal and external partners to design, validate and deliver solutions with a commercial benefit for the organization.

• Develop insights and understanding of business performance based on data and statistical methods. Provide direction to teams to ensure delivery of insightful analytics on sales, productivity, process efficiency, forecasting, etc.

• Provide input to Technology teams as business owner of core data infrastructure and tooling.

• Design, build and maintain Master Data Sets and reporting tools across functional groups to provide a consistent sourcing and quality experience.