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Account Representative - Employee Benefits

Transamerica is a financial services company that provides a range of life insurance, retirement, and investment solutions to help customers achieve their financial goals.

Transamerica

Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 55k-64k USD

United States only

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Account / Relationship 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 servingapproximately 23.9 million customersworldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. 

Job Description Summary

Responsible for the sale, distribution and support of the Employee Benefits product portfolio through identified channels managed by the organization. Develops and maintains long-term relationships with key accounts and producers that align with growth strategies.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Promote sales solutions and enhance the consumer buying experience through a needs-based approach, including cross-sell VP products to existing health clients.
  • Provide sales assistance and marketing support for new and established distribution relationships.
  • Deliver orientation, operations and systems training to general agents and support staff as needed.
  • Handle large account client management.
  • Focus on management and growth of existing block of business and increase in client and policyholder persistency.
  • Measure satisfaction and persistency of the in-force book and implement relationship management strategies which drive customer engagement; implement a renewal management and cross-sell strategy that ensures customer satisfaction resulting in long-term persistency of in-force book of business and returns expected sales results.
  • Assist administrative/operational partners with complex problem resolution to ensure key account customer satisfaction.
  • Keep abreast of industry and consumer trends in related markets, channels and products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a business related field or equivalent experience.
  • Three years of sales or customer service experience.
  • Understanding of employee benefits marketplace, including development of benefit packages, enrollment methods, eligibility management and termination procedures.
  • Understanding of the broker/agent distribution channel (for health: including Affordable Care Act (ACA), MEC, MVP and 60% AVP plans).
  • Understanding of the employee experience in enrollment and the use of voluntary, supplemental and primary medical insurance purchased through an employer.
  • Communication and presentation skills.
  • Relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Broker/agency experience.
  • Life/Health license.

Working Conditions

  • Office environment or work remote from home.
  • Moderate travel (15%)

**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 $55,000 - $64,000 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.

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. We’re thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts throughthe Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including theInclusion 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 (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees.Theyprovide 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 

Aegonacquired 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

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Transamerica is dedicated to supporting its customers through a variety of financial services that aim to ensure financial security and improve quality of life. With a strong belief that financial services should be accessible to all, Transamerica offers customizable life insurance, retirement, and investment solutions tailored to meet individual needs. Their commitment to delivering world-class financial products reflects a deep understanding of the unique challenges that customers face in planning for their future.

The company was founded in 1904 by Amadeo P. Giannini, and has since evolved into a prominent financial services provider. With a focus on providing tools and insights for retirement planning, investments, and insurance, Transamerica seeks to empower individuals and families to achieve their financial goals. Their innovative approach and comprehensive offerings highlight the company’s mission to help people live their best lives. Through various educational resources, clients can gain insight into financial strategies that suit their specific situations, fostering a culture of informed decision-making.

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