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Customer Service

Job Description Summary

Serves as the initial point of contact for customers seeking financial guidance related to retirement, personal insurance, savings and investment options. Triage inbound and outbound calls and place prospects with financial planning and retirement planning advisors.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Initiate contact with new customer prospects (via phone, video, email, etc.) to introduce the Advice Center and match customers with the appropriate advisor; handle routine to complex inquiries.
• Guide customers through the Transamerica customer experience; gather information and create customer profiles in order to identify and assess needs.
• Schedule appointments with advisors for all product types.
• Facilitate two-way communication with the advisor team to ensure customer needs are addressed in a timely manner.
• Keep abreast of product offerings to better identify the value proposition to customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a business related field or equivalent experience.
• Two years of experience in financial services and/or customer service.
• Understanding of the financial services industry.
• Ability to communicate in a friendly and persuasive manner.
• Listening skills to identify and assess customer needs.
• Professional demeanor to represent the company through a virtual environment.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a team environment.
• Proficiency using MS Office products.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Transamerica products.
• Experience with CRM tools (Salesforce.com), automated workflow systems, and digital financial advice platforms.

Working Conditions

• Remote (Call Center) Environment
• May work varied shifts

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.**

Base Compensation:

The salary for this position ranges from $42,000 to $47,000 annually.

Bonus Eligibility:

This position is also typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at Company Discretion at a rate of 5%. There is also a quarterly bonus opportunity.

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

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 (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 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