This role leads major product initiatives, including the design and execution of new products and product enhancements, while ensuring compliance adherence. This role serves as product SME, and partners with multiple functional teams to shape strategy, drive process improvements, guide cross functional decision making, and mentor junior team members. Job Description Responsibilities. Lead large product initiatives or enhancements. Collaborate with Competitive Intelligence, Pricing, and other internal stakeholders to review industry trends, data. Partner with functional areas to negotiate needs and facilitate product decisions. Manage the development of product specs, guides, issue logs etc., and/or assist with gathering and documenting business requirements. Drive strategic process improvements and automation efforts. Lead and/or oversee discussions to define product features, competitiveness, milestone dates, etc. act as Product SME as needed. Responsible for ongoing Product adherence to Regulatory and Compliance updates. Mentor Junior team members. Act as a liaison between business and technical teams. Qualifications. Bachelor degree, or equivalent 5 Years experience in Financial Services/ Insurance. Expertise in life insurance product line and solid understanding of additional product lines. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to communicate with audiences of all levels and collaborate with functional areas. Analytical and organizational skills and attention to detail. In depth understanding of systems that support at least one insurance/annuity product line with impacts across multiple functional areas. Ability to work independently. Comfortable making independent decisions related to job function. Preferred Qualifications. Leadership and stakeholder management. Strategic planning and change management. Industry specific expertise (finance, insurance, etc.)Experience managing a team. Working Conditions. Hybrid Office environment. Travel (Occasional >10%) - may travel for internal meetings. The Salary for this position generally ranges between $95,000-$110,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) 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 of 15% based on the Company Bonus Plan/ Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion. We will never request personal information such as ID or payment for equipment upfront. Official offers are sent via Docu. Sign following a verbal offer—not through text or email. 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. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation in order to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request. 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 401 k 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. 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. We’re thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ER - Gs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ER - Gs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica’s Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe. - It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. - As of December 31, 2023