Lead Finance Transformation Analyst - Data Analytics

Lead Finance Transformation Analyst – Data Analytics

Location:

Cedar Rapids, IA (potentially 100% remote or in‑office)

Company:
Transamerica (Aegon Group)

We are seeking an experienced finance transformation leader to design, plan, and implement modern, data‑driven finance processes and systems. The role will drive end‑to‑end automation, standardization, and transparency across the finance function.

Lead and implement larger‑scale projects to modernize Transamerica’s finance function by establishing integrated, standardized, and automated end‑to‑end processes that enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency in financial data and reporting.

• Use finance, project management, and systems expertise to lead large finance transformation projects, formulate plans, oversee timelines, and ensure project execution aligns with objectives.
• Provide direction to consultants and team members on best practices in finance and technology integration and delegate project resources cross‑functionally to deliver cost‑effective solutions.
• Supervise the integration and optimization of financial systems to meet organizational goals and operational efficiency targets.
• Mentor and develop analysts, cultivating team capabilities.
• Spearhead innovation in financial processes and systems.
• Provide critical analysis and support for strategic decision‑making.

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field – or equivalent experience.
• 8–10 years of experience in project management, finance system integration, and strategic consultation between finance and technology.
• Strategic thinker with strong consulting skills and experience guiding finance transformation initiatives.
• Proficient in overseeing large‑scale projects and steering outcomes.
• Advanced knowledge of finance systems to oversee integrations.

• Experience with data intelligence & governance platforms, data integration & workflow automation, database & query management.
• Familiarity with cloud and big‑data services, coding environments, and productivity & reporting tools.
• Ability to leverage AI tools and automation frameworks to improve data analysis, streamline workflows, and drive innovation.

• Office environment (hybrid or remote options available).

• Salary range: $96,000 – $115,000 annually (varies with experience, geography, and role).
• Annual bonus potential in line with the Company Bonus Plan.

• Competitive pay and bonus structure.
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Pension plan and retirement provisions.
• Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually plus 10 holidays and a comprehensive well‑being program.
• Additional resources: training, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and diversity/ inclusion programs.

• Transamerica is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects a diverse workforce. We recognize our efforts with multiple industry awards and maintain a variety of employee resource groups and inclusion programs.

• Applicants must possess legal authorization to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship.

Proposals are received via our official career portal. Referrals increase your chances of short‑listing by 2x.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Finance
• Sales

• Insurance and Financial Services