Transamerica
Sr Manager, Modeling
Transamerica, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Job Family
Treasury, Capital Management and Asset Liability Management
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 Build and analyze sophisticated models for insurance products, investments and/or portfolios to increase company risk adjusted returns. Leverage advanced knowledge of actuarial, financial, statistical, data science and/or balance sheet modeling analytics to develop, test and validate models for various functions within the company. Job Description Responsibilities: Lead development of actuarial and financial applications working with stakeholders across finance, business units, and technology Serve as subject matter expert on cloud-first application development Design applications that can be seamlessly onboarded to the current architecture Perform code reviews and coach more junior developers Collaborate with team to develop the next generation architecture and reporting platforms Qualities: Creative problem solving Entrepreneurial mindset – thrives in uncertainty and is a capable decision maker Able to manage both research projects and projects with demanding quarterly release schedules for existing applications Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a technical/quantitative discipline such as statistics, math, actuarial science, computer science, economics, engineering, or a related business field such as finance Ten years of modeling experience (or eight with Master's degree) with expert knowledge in two or more products such as insurance liability, asset valuation, derivatives modeling, liquidity management, machine learning, or artificial intelligence Seven years of experience in advanced programming or actuarial systems customization Comprehensive understanding of investment and finance concepts to creatively solve complex analytical problems Leadership capabilities to direct teams and projects Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of common AWS tools (S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, Redshift, Step functions, Eventbridge, etc.) Experience with modern deployment and DevOps, including Terraform, Docker, Jenkins or other similar applications and/or processes Experience with application development beyond modeling - including permissions, security access, logging, and resource management Expert understanding of at least one programming language, preferably Python or NodeJS Insurance, financial, or actuarial science background Experience with managing projects and teams Familiarity with functional programming design and data structures Compensation: **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 $165,000 - $215,000 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. Bonus Eligibility: This position is also typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at Company Discretion. This job description is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits Competitive Pay Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package Pension Plan 401k Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Reimbursement Disability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Discounts Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program College Coach Program Back-Up Care Program PTO for Volunteer Hours Employee Matching Gifts Program Employee Resource Groups Inclusion and Diversity Programs Employee Recognition Program Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the
Aegon Transamerica Foundation
in 1994. Transamerica’s Parent Company Aegon
acquired the Transamerica business in 1999.
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transamerica.com
. Job Description Summary Build and analyze sophisticated models for insurance products, investments and/or portfolios to increase company risk adjusted returns. Leverage advanced knowledge of actuarial, financial, statistical, data science and/or balance sheet modeling analytics to develop, test and validate models for various functions within the company. Job Description Responsibilities: Lead development of actuarial and financial applications working with stakeholders across finance, business units, and technology Serve as subject matter expert on cloud-first application development Design applications that can be seamlessly onboarded to the current architecture Perform code reviews and coach more junior developers Collaborate with team to develop the next generation architecture and reporting platforms Qualities: Creative problem solving Entrepreneurial mindset – thrives in uncertainty and is a capable decision maker Able to manage both research projects and projects with demanding quarterly release schedules for existing applications Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a technical/quantitative discipline such as statistics, math, actuarial science, computer science, economics, engineering, or a related business field such as finance Ten years of modeling experience (or eight with Master's degree) with expert knowledge in two or more products such as insurance liability, asset valuation, derivatives modeling, liquidity management, machine learning, or artificial intelligence Seven years of experience in advanced programming or actuarial systems customization Comprehensive understanding of investment and finance concepts to creatively solve complex analytical problems Leadership capabilities to direct teams and projects Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of common AWS tools (S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, Redshift, Step functions, Eventbridge, etc.) Experience with modern deployment and DevOps, including Terraform, Docker, Jenkins or other similar applications and/or processes Experience with application development beyond modeling - including permissions, security access, logging, and resource management Expert understanding of at least one programming language, preferably Python or NodeJS Insurance, financial, or actuarial science background Experience with managing projects and teams Familiarity with functional programming design and data structures Compensation: **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 $165,000 - $215,000 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. Bonus Eligibility: This position is also typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at Company Discretion. This job description is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits Competitive Pay Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package Pension Plan 401k Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Reimbursement Disability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Discounts Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program College Coach Program Back-Up Care Program PTO for Volunteer Hours Employee Matching Gifts Program Employee Resource Groups Inclusion and Diversity Programs Employee Recognition Program Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the
Aegon Transamerica Foundation
in 1994. Transamerica’s Parent Company Aegon
acquired the Transamerica business in 1999.
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