- Ensures financial risks are managed through effective review, constructive challenge, and meaningful discussion with business leaders emphasizing transparent decision-making in alignment with the established risk management framework and governance. Establishes productive relationships with risk owners, ensures appropriate data-driven analysis supports decisions, and actively participates in risk governance forums.
- Operates in a leadership capacity to communicate appropriate updates on financial risks to key internal and external stakeholders. Maintains a pulse on top financial risks to Transamerica and communicates messages targeted to specific audiences in a relatable, transparent way.
- Represents Financial Risk in committees and provides opinion on issues based on independent analysis and insight. Be considered a subject matter expert within Risk and a respected partner for the business.
- Support the maintenance of Global ERM framework, including risk methodology, financial risk policies, and risk strategy in defining risk preference and setting risk limits
- Lead the oversight and review of Capital initiatives and helps to embed capital management policy and playbook.
- Provides oversight of existing Capital management practices, including monitoring results and conducting independent analysis.
- Produces financial risk reporting to governance committees, Boards, and internal/external stakeholders.
- Provides expertise and supports the business in analyzing financial risks in asset and product portfolios.
- Acts as strategic business partner on financial risk topics.
What You Need:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, actuarial, economics, mathematics or other analytical field
- 10 years of experience in risk management, financial management. Actuarial or related specialization. Advanced degree or actuarial, data science or investment certifications may be substituted for up to three years of experience.
- In-depth knowledge of insurance company financial performance and risk drivers including related topics such as reserve and capital frameworks, asset liability management, economic frameworks, derivatives, product pricing
- Forward Thinking - able to think strategically, place risks and decisions in context of strategic impacts, and anticipate emerging risks
- Communication - able to understand the audience and craft communication that effectively tells the story
- Analytical - able to understand complex problems, frame appropriate questions, and determine when analysis is sufficient to support decisions
- Decision Making - ability to integrate diverse perspectives to drive outcomes
- Clear evidence of influencing and relationship management skills throughout an organization
- Integrity to uphold risk management principles and mandates
- Able to challenge conventional practices and pursue continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Finance, Actuarial, Economics, Mathematics or related area preferred
- Professional certifications e.g. FSA, CFA, CPA preferred
- Experience in an international corporate setting preferred
**Please note that the compensation information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to applicable pay transparency and compensation posting laws. It is estimated based on what a successful candidate might be paid in certain Company locations.**
The Salary for this position generally ranges between $180,000 - $210,000 annually. This range is an estimate, based on potential qualifications and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.
Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion.
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Aegon is a prominent global leader in the insurance and financial services industry, with a strong presence in over 20 countries. With a rich history spanning more than 175 years, Aegon has established itself as a trusted provider of innovative and reliable solutions to meet the diverse needs of its customers. As an actuary at Aegon, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team that drives the company's success through comprehensive risk assessment and management. Aegon values the expertise and insights of its actuaries, who utilize advanced analytical tools and methodologies to evaluate risks, develop pricing strategies, and ensure the financial stability of the company. With a diverse portfolio encompassing life and health insurance, retirement planning, and asset management solutions, Aegon offers actuaries a wide range of opportunities to apply their skills and make a meaningful impact. Collaborating with talented professionals, you will work on complex projects and contribute to the company's growth. Aegon is committed to nurturing professional development and provides actuaries with ongoing training and support to enhance their skills and expertise. The company fosters a culture of innovation, encouraging employees to bring forth fresh ideas and drive positive change. Join Aegon's esteemed actuarial team and embark on a fulfilling career where you can contribute to the financial security and well-being of individuals and businesses worldwide. Experience a stimulating work environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to shape the future of the insurance industry.