Transamerica

Divisional Vice President - Retirement Mid Markets (West Division)

Transamerica$200K — $500K+*
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of financial services sales experience
  • 3 years as a regional wholesaler
  • FINRA Series 6 & 63 licenses required
  • FINRA Series 24/26 (within six months of hire)
  • Life & health insurance license
  • Strong leadership, technical skills, and ERISA experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of external sales professionals in a designated region
  • Ensure sales goals and budget adherence
  • Recruit, hire, and develop sales talent
  • Monitor competition and provide insights internally
  • Conduct frequent travel for coaching and strategy implementation
  • Assist sales team as required
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and codes of conduct

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Bonus opportunities for eligible employees
  • Pension plan
  • 401k match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Disability, medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Career training and development
  • 160 hours of paid time off in the first year
  • Ten paid holidays
  • Holistic wellness program with coaching
  • Parental leave of 15 days
  • 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
Full Job Description
Job Family
Regional / Field Sales

Job Description Summary
Manage a team of external sales professionals (RVPs) that wholesale Qualified Retirement plans within an assigned territory. Leads the sales and distribution of qualified retirement plans for mid-market organizations (startup to $100M), partnering across all financial intermediary channels including banks, wirehouses, regional broker-dealers, and employee benefit firms.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of external sales professionals in a defined geographic region.
  • Ensure productivity and sales goals are met; manage to a specific budget.
  • Recruit, hire and develop sales professionals for an assigned region.
  • Maintain insight into competition and industry at large; provide expert opinion to other groups within the organization.
  • Travel regularly with RVPs and provide coaching to better implement sales strategies to maximize regional sales.
  • Provide sales assistance to the team as needed.
  • Adhere to, and ensure adherence to, industry, regulatory authority, and other codes of conduct.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a business field or equivalent experience
  • Five years of financial services industry sales experience
  • Three years of experience as a regional wholesaler
  • FINRA Series 6 & 63
  • FINRA Series 24/26, or obtain within six months of hire
  • Life & health license
  • Self-motivated leader with strong technical skills, ERISA experience, and extensive market knowledge
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Outstanding public speaking and presentation skills; well organized in thoughts and actions
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced high volume work environment
  • Ability to motivate others, establish trust and credibility, and inspire dedication

Working Conditions

  • Remote (Field/Travel) Environment
  • Extensive Travel >50%


**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 base salary for this position generally starts at $200k+. This range is an estimate based on potential qualifications and operational needs. Base salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

This position is also eligible for significant incentive compensation, including sales and/or performance-based incentives. Actual incentive earnings will vary based on both individual and business performance and are not guaranteed. Total compensation for high-performing individuals in this role has historically exceeded $700,000 annually, though actual total compensation will vary.

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
  • 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


About Transamerica

The Transamerica Corporation is an American holding company for various life insurance companies and investment firms operating primarily in the United States, offering life and supplemental health insurance, investments, and retirement services. The company has major offices located in Baltimore, Maryland; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Denver, Colorado; Norwood, Massachusetts; Exton, Pennsylvania; Harrison, New York; Johns Creek, Georgia; Plano, Texas; and St. Petersburg, Florida. Additional affiliated offices are located throughout the United States. In 1999, it became a subsidiary of Aegon, a European financial services company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. Transamerica funds the Transamerica Institute, a nonprofit foundation which comprises the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and the Transamerica Center for Health Studies.
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