Lead Compliance Analyst - Transamerica Asset Management

Job Description Summary

At Transamerica Asset Management, high performance, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential unleashed by leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests.

Job Description Summary

At Transamerica Asset Management, high performance, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential unleashed by 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.

Today, we’re part of an international holding company, Aegon, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what’s important to them.

Transamerica Asset Management (TAM) is a division within Aegon Asset Management, an active global asset management firm with investment capabilities that span public and private markets across asset classes, sharing a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management.

TAM’s vision is to be a valued asset manager by growing a profitable, scalable investment platform that connects the right solutions to our clients’ needs. We provide active fixed income and differentiated equity strategies by following our Investor First process and leveraging the capabilities of our suite of sub-advisers. Our business encompasses approximately $65 billion of net assets under management; consisting of variable insurance funds, retail mutual funds, ETFs, collective investments trusts and other assets.

As a Lead Compliance Analyst, you will be responsible for assisting with multiple functions and activities covering TAM’s suite of mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, collective investment trusts, and separately managed accounts (SMA)/retail wrap accounts. The position will contribute to the support and maintenance of multiple compliance programs that are designed to prevent, detect, and assist in resolving potential violations of federal securities laws and regulations for TAM, its products, and associated service providers.

PLEASE NOTE:

This is a hybrid role, where the employee is expected to work a hybrid schedule in our Denver, Baltimore or Cedar Rapids, IA, office.

• Contribute to quarterly and annual chief compliance officer reporting.
• Participate in cross-departmental issue resolution team.
• Support Compliance Manager in maintaining the mutual funds’ anti-money laundering program.
• Support Compliance Manager in maintaining email supervision system and process.
• Provide compliance review as subject matter expert, of relevant adviser and fund marketing materials and intermediary due diligence questionnaires and proposal requests.
• Contribute to structured compliance oversight of service providers to TAM’s products.
• Implement and document policies and procedures related to the funds and TAM’s products and services.
• Serve as subject-matter expert on assigned compliance-related matters.
• Participate in governance committees, as applicable.
• Initiate projects to improve efficiency of compliance programs, as warranted.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal business partners, sub-adviser firms,…