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What Success Looks Like:<ul><li>Ensures financial risks are managed through effective review, constructive challenge, and meaningful discussion with business leaders emphasizing transparent decision-making in alignment with the established risk management framework and governance. Establishes productive relationships with risk owners, ensures appropriate data-driven analysis supports decisions, and actively participates in risk governance forums.</li><li>Operates in a leadership capacity to communicate appropriate updates on financial risks to key internal and external stakeholders. Maintains a pulse on top financial risks to Transamerica and communicates messages targeted to specific audiences in a relatable, transparent way.</li><li>Represents Financial Risk in committees and provides opinion on issues based on independent analysis and insight. Be considered a subject matter expert within Risk and a respected partner for the business.</li><li>Support the maintenance of Global ERM framework, including risk methodology, financial risk policies, and risk strategy in defining risk preference and setting risk limits.</li><li>Lead the oversight and review of Capital initiatives and helps to embed capital management policy and playbook.</li><li>Provides oversight of existing Capital management practices, including monitoring results and conducting independent analysis.</li><li>Produces financial risk reporting to governance committees, Boards, and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Provides expertise and supports the business in analyzing financial risks in asset and product portfolios.</li><li>Acts as strategic business partner on financial risk topics.</li></ul>What You Need:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in finance, actuarial, economics, mathematics or other analytical field.</li><li>10 years of experience in risk management, financial management, actuarial or related specialization. Advanced degree or actuarial, data science or investment certifications may be substituted for up to three years of experience.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of insurance company financial performance and risk drivers including related topics such as reserve and capital frameworks, asset liability management, economic frameworks, derivatives, product pricing.</li><li>Forward Thinking - able to think strategically, place risks and decisions in context of strategic impacts, and anticipate emerging risks.</li><li>Communication - able to understand the audience and craft communication that effectively tells the story.</li><li>Analytical - able to understand complex problems, frame appropriate questions, and determine when analysis is sufficient to support decisions.</li><li>Decision Making - ability to integrate diverse perspectives to drive outcomes.</li><li>Clear evidence of influencing and relationship management skills throughout an organization.</li><li>Integrity to uphold risk management principles and mandates.</li><li>Able to challenge conventional practices and pursue continuous improvement.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Advanced degree in Finance, Actuarial, Economics, Mathematics or related area preferred.</li><li>Professional certifications e.g. FSA, CFA, CPA preferred.</li><li>Experience in an international corporate setting preferred.</li></ul>Compensation Information:The Salary for this position generally ranges between $180,000 - $210,000 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.This position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion.

Milliman is one of the world's largest independent consulting firms in the field of actuarial and financial risk management. We were founded in 1947 with offices in most major cities around the world. In addition to the traditional actuarial field, we also support our clients in the areas of financial risk management and data analysis.The culture within Milliman can be described as knowledge and results-oriented. We are constantly looking for new challenges in various quantitative areas. One day, you may assist our clients in developing a new risk model or conduct a data science project, and the next day, you may advise one of our clients on implementing new legal requirements or assist in an M&A project.Do you fit this profile?We are looking for top talents - recent graduates or with a few years of work experience - who are quantitatively strong, have a hands-on mentality, and have an affinity for the financial sector. You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can work independently as well as in a team on a wide variety of projects. Good communication skills are a must to maintain and develop client relationships.Other requirements:<ul><li>An MSc in Econometrics, Actuarial Science, or a similar quantitative field</li><li>Recent graduate or a few years of work experience (0 to 4 years)</li><li>Excellent foundational modeling skills (e.g., R/Python) and enthusiasm to further develop these skills</li><li>Ability to translate theoretical problems and outcomes into practical situations and recommendations</li><li>Ambition to further develop consultancy skills</li><li>Ability to work both independently and in a team</li><li>You are analytical, accurate, and committed</li><li>You are results-oriented, entrepreneurial, ambitious, and focused on development</li><li>Proficiency in both Dutch and English</li></ul>What do we offer?We offer a dynamic work environment where you will have responsibility from the start. As a starter, you can gain experience in a wide range of areas, from actuarial and financial risk advisory to data science-related projects. You will work with clients both within and outside the financial sector. As you gain experience, you can develop yourself as a consultant in the fields you desire.You will receive a competitive base salary and a bonus related to your personal contribution to the success of our office.

About the team:The Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) department is responsible for providing meaningful financial and non-financial information to the Executive Board, Management Board, and Supervisory Board. They are also responsible for performance monitoring, cost control, and ad hoc analysis of business unit activities, balance sheet management of the Holding companies, and monitoring the capital position.The department works closely with other disciplines within the Corporate Center such as the Group Treasury, Group Risk, Investor Relations, Corporate Development, and Transformation Office. The team comprises of 4 team leads and 10 Analysts.Purpose of the job:The Actuarial Analyst will be flexibly deployed across the different Financial Planning and Analysis functions, Management Information, Business Analysis and Control, and Capital Management.Responsibilities:Management Information:<ul><li>Responsible for parts of financial and non-financial management information at Group level</li><li>Improve routine reporting and analysis to facilitate and highlight monthly financial variances, identifies trends vs. single events in the numbers</li><li>Provide information and analysis to leadership teams regarding financial aspects of the businesses to facilitate internal decision taking to drive business results</li><li>Identify and monitor key performance metrics. Look for changes needed to improve processes, systems and results</li><li>Perform ad hoc analysis requests from Senior Management and/or the Management Board</li><li>Assist in quarterly internal management reporting process (QBR/MBR and board reporting) and make sure good quality information is provided to Group Management Board and Supervisory Board</li><li>Assist in the coordination of the Monthly Business Review /Quarterly Business Review process with the Executive Boards and the business units (including agenda setting, availability of relevant management information)</li><li>Assist in the financial planning processes (BMTP/Forecasting), including development of short- and long-term plans and goals for Aegon and its subsidiaries</li></ul>Business Analysis and Control:<ul><li>Analyse, challenge and approve all strategic initiatives, that are assigned to you by the Business Analysis and Control (BA&amp;C) Lead, above a certain threshold in the Group</li><li>Assist Business Units in putting together high-quality business cases with clear objectives, milestones and deliverables</li><li>Close monitoring of the timely execution of the strategic initiatives that are assigned to you by the Business Analysis and Control (BA&amp;C) Lead, including the successful meeting of their financial objectives</li><li>Frequent reporting on the progress of these initiatives against targets to our boards</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial analysis into business unit activities</li><li>Support Merger &amp; Acquisition related finance support</li><li>Support in cost control activities for Corporate Center</li></ul>Capital Management:<ul><li>Work with Capital Management (CM) lead to advice management on optimal capital structure, capital allocation strategies and related financing options through use of forecasting models and capital consumption analytics<ul><li>Including active steer on remittances from business units to the Group</li><li>Dividends to shareholders</li></ul></li><li>Evaluate risks and benefits of the capital threats and initiatives of our business units</li><li>Prepare input for monthly and quarterly management information of the Group capital position</li><li>Take the lead in drafting dividend proposals</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Master’s degree within actuarial science, econometrics, mathematics, physics or another quantitative field</li><li>5-10 years of relevant work experience within a financial institution or financial consultancy</li><li>Experience of IFRS 17 and knowledge of the US insurance industry are considered a plus</li><li>Positive and pro-active team player, analytical and results driven</li><li>Experience in (setting up) financial models that are used in decision making processes</li><li>Experience in assessing and analyzing business performance, challenging business strategies, ability to present and interpret the results of the assessment, ability to conduct complex financial research autonomously</li><li>Excellent communication skills: providing information, listening, and most importantly, convincing</li><li>Proficient in English, both in writing and verbally</li><li>Excellent Excel and Powerpoint skills</li></ul>Personal Attributes:<ul><li>Strong analytical skills, team worker, self-assured, good communication skills</li><li>Can work independently</li><li>Accurate and detail-oriented worker</li><li>Curious yet practical – problem solver</li><li>Able to work within tight deadlines</li><li>Feels comfortable in changing environment</li><li>Strong commitment</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Compensation levels depend upon an applicant’s qualifications and will be determined by hiring supervisors/managers and HR</li><li>A healthy balance between working in and out of the office. And the possibility to work (temporarily) from abroad (in agreement with your manager)</li><li>Plenty of scope and budget for your personal development</li><li>A minimum of 28 holiday days</li><li>Reimbursement of your travel expenses</li><li>Discount on Aegon life insurance products</li></ul>About Aegon:Aegon is an integrated, diversified, international financial services group. They are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. They value diversity in the full range of human uniqueness without limitation including race, gender, ability, language, culture, beliefs, age, origin, background, perspectives and experiences.

Milliman is among the world's largest providers of actuarial and financial risk management related products and services. Founded in 1947, Milliman is an independent firm with offices in major cities around the globe. Apart from the traditional actuarial field, we also support our clients on financial risk management and data analytics. The culture within Milliman can be described as knowledge and result driven.We are continuously looking for new challenges in various quantitative fields. One day you will be assisting our clients developing a new risk model or performing a data science project, the next day you might advise one of our clients on implementing new regulatory requirements or assist on an M&amp;A project.We are looking for junior hires who are bright, hands-on, quantitatively strong, and have an affinity with the financial industry. You should have excellent problem-solving skills and are able to work both independently and within a team on a wide variety of projects. Effective communication skills is a must to maintain and develop client work relations.Other requirements for this position are:<ul><li>Qualified in econometrics, actuarial science, quantitative finance, or have a technical background;</li><li>Either recently graduated or with some years of experience (i.e. 0 to 4 years of experience);</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills;</li><li>Excellent basic modelling skills (e.g. R/Python), and eager to develop these skills further;</li><li>Good comprehension of the Dutch and English language.</li></ul>We offer a dynamic working environment with responsibility from the start! As a starter, you will be able to gain experience in the broad range of practice areas of actuarial and financial risk consulting as well as data science related projects, with clients inside and outside the financial industry. While gaining experience you will be able to develop yourself as consultant in your preferred areas of expertise.You will receive a competitive base salary and a bonus related to your personal contribution to the success of the practice.

Job Title: Life, Health, and Investments SpecialistJob Description: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Life, Health, and Investments Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance to clients on a range of financial products, including life insurance, health insurance, and investment options.You will work closely with clients to understand their financial goals and develop customized plans to help them achieve those goals. You will also be responsible for staying up-to-date on industry trends and regulations, and for maintaining a deep understanding of the products and services offered by our company.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on life insurance, health insurance, and investment options</li><li>Develop customized financial plans for clients based on their individual needs and goals</li><li>Stay up-to-date on industry trends and regulations</li><li>Maintain a deep understanding of the products and services offered by our company</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field</li><li>Experience in the financial services industry</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills</li></ul>If you are a self-starter with a passion for helping others achieve their financial goals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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