Regional Retirement Consultant

Transamerica

  • Denver, CO
  • $115,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job Family Sales Support / OperationsAbout UsAt 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 .Who We AreTransamerica 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 DoTransamerica 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 Generate qualified retirement plan sales and maintain small and mid-market customer relationships. Partner with a local RVP in a geographic territory to engage with the financial professionals, consultants, third party administrators and plan sponsors. Responsible for achieving an annual plan and asset sales goal. Responsible for the relationship management of assigned advisors, TPAs and plans to ensure ongoing client satisfaction and future opportunities.Exciting role for a candidate passionate about retirement plans and a strong salesperson! Tons of room for growth!Job DescriptionResponsibilities
  • Manage the Request for Proposal (RFP) process and requests for information. Analyze customer product needs based upon advisor value proposition, plan sponsor requirements, and employee necessities.
  • Profile and gather client and plan information to package specific Transamerica solutions, including multiple service models across all qualified plan types encompassing over 40 product platforms and thousands of investment options, to be presented to the plan sponsor, advisor, and TPA community.
  • Develop Retirement plan pricing, with responsibility for investment research, fund mapping, service model selections, and underwriting.
  • Engage in proactive advisor outreach, cultivation of advisor relationships and the facilitation of sales finals to plan sponsors. The RVP/Internal Wholesaler (IW) partnership will develop a network of advisors to develop sales opportunities and meet company objectives through territory sales.
  • Perform individual prospecting and sales to advisors and plan sponsors of Transamerica’s Retirement Solutions in the sub $3M market.
  • Handle post sale facilitation and coordination of sales contract documentation for plan submission and implementation. Work with advisors and plan sponsor to finalize product and service selections, sales contracts, and coordinate with the internal implementation team to provide a positive onboarding experience for the client. Serve as a point of contact to resolve issues and keep the advisor abreast on progress.
  • Stay up to date on dynamic landscape of group retirement space including legislative changes, new competitor offerings, internal product changes, and changes to the way broker-dealer partners want to do business with Transamerica.
  • Facilitate campaign marketing/advisor communications via outbound call activity to solicit interest in Transamerica Retirement products and services.
  • Manage post sale service issues that arise and field service and product inquiries from clients; direct traffic to internal support units to solve issues, which includes frequent communication and setting expectations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a business field or equivalent experience
  • FINRA Series 6 or 7
  • FINRA Series 63
  • Applicable State Insurance licenses or obtain within 90 days of hire
  • One year of relevant financial services experience such as internal sales experience, financial advisor, or similar work in the retail banking industry
  • Excellent listening skills to assess customer needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking skills to analyze data and make well-reasoned decisions
  • Proficiency using MS Office suite
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with group retirement plans
  • Sales or relationship management experience
  • Industry designations (such as CRPS)
  • MBA
Working Conditions
  • Office or hybrid office/remote environment
  • Occasional travel to assigned regions to strengthen relationships, attend regional events, broker-dealer partner meetings, and regional events
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.**Total Compensation for first year RVP/Regional Retirement Consultant targeted at $115,000, contingent upon attainment of sales goals. Commission based pay is capped at 250% of target.Commissions:This position may be eligible to earn commissions targeted at 40,000 annually paid on monthly sales based on applicable sales incentive plan(s). All details pertaining to the calculation and payment of those commissions are available in the individual provisions of the sales incentive plan that applies.Bonus Eligibility:This position is also typically eligible for an annual bonus based on Individual Performance and is at Company Discretion at a target of 20,000 annually tied to product sales. Other product bonuses may apply.What We OfferFor eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.Compensation BenefitsCompetitive PayBonus for Eligible EmployeesBenefits PackagePension Plan401k MatchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanTuition ReimbursementDisability InsuranceMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceEmployee DiscountsCareer Training & Development OpportunitiesHealth and Work/Life Balance BenefitsPaid 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 DollarsParental 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 AssistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramCollege Coach ProgramBack-Up Care ProgramPTO for Volunteer HoursEmployee Matching Gifts ProgramEmployee Resource GroupsInclusion and Diversity ProgramsEmployee Recognition ProgramReferral Bonus ProgramsPeer Recognition Program (BRAVO)
  • As of December 31, 2022
Inclusion & DiversityWe 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 (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs 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 BackWe 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 Companyacquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 29.5 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.

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