Assistant General Counsel – Investments

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Legal Counsel

At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of 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.

We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life.

Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include
1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors,
2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprising life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and
3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care,vard, and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People & Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy &ాన Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government & Policy Affairs.

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This position sits within the Corporate Legal Services team, which oversees the legal entity structure and maintenance and corporate governance for Transamerica and its connections across Aegon. The team also provides legal support for external and internal (captive) reinsurance, Transamerica’s derivatives trading and investment management agreements, its Treasury function, corporate real estate, and mergers & acquisitions.

• Support investment transactions, including negotiation and review of investment agreements, subscription documents, side letters, and related contracts.
• Assist in legal due diligence for prospective investments, including review of fund structures, offering materials, governance documents, and distressed debt workouts.
• Advise on over-the-counter and centrally cleared derivative transactions, including the negotiation and drafting of various agreements (e.g., ISDA Master Agreements and Futures Commission Merchant Agreements) and have experience advising institutional investors.
• Advise on applicable‍ഹി federal and state securities laws, insurance regulations, other cross-border regulatory frameworks (e.g., EMIR, FCA), and other legal requirements affecting investment activities of Transamerica and its regulated affiliates.
• Support internal governance processes related to investment approvals and risk oversight.
• Provide advice on investment advisory, insurance company regulatory, and other legal matters, and strategic guidance to management regarding all investment related matters, as needed.
• Familiarity with private asset classes, including alternative investments and private credit.

• Manage legal matters provided to a number of in-house 데이터 constituents, including senior management, within practice area(s).
• Work on complex problems where analysis requires identification and evaluation of multiple factors and that impact significant areas of the company.
• Advise business on issues impacting significant functional areas of the company.
• Negotiate difficult disputes that may have a serious impact to the company.
• Identify areas where new documents/templates are necessary.
• Manage legal matters handled by outside counsel. Select outside counsel for matters from pre-selected counsel.
• Provide significant input in evaluation of panel counsel within area/areas of expertise, to the extent panel counsel…