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About the Role

This role within the business manages execution teams through to the completion of transactions and other new business initiatives within the EMEA division. The individual will engage with clients and internal partners to ensure that client objectives are addressed, value for RGA is optimized and RGA’s reputation in the market for execution excellence is upheld. Collaboration with subject matter experts and other transaction team members is critical.

Responsibilities

Manage project teams to structure and complete reinsurance, investment and acquisition transactions in EMEA.
Lead others to solve complex problems, exercise judgement and identify innovative solutions throughout the transaction process.
Works independently to co-ordinate teams across multiple functions and geographies.
Co-ordinate complex transactions and develop communications in support of the project team, identify and document follow-up items and ensure completion.
Coordinate the processes of analyzing transactions through interaction with the various technical experts in pricing, risk analysis, structured finance, accounting, legal, investments, tax, etc.
Anticipate, identify and resolve issues that arise during the RGA transaction analysis process to maximize the chance of a successful outcome.
Provide regular communication of the status of a transaction and key outstanding issues, deadlines, challenges, etc. to stakeholders and senior management.
Coordinate all necessary approvals to complete a transaction and ensure communication channels are open internally and externally.
Respond to tenders and ad hoc client queries to facilitate the sales and negotiation process with new and existing clients, bankers, brokers and other market participants.
Ensure operational effectiveness within the region, interpreting business challenges recommending and implementing best practices to improve processes.
Coordinate implementation of successful transactions and provide ongoing support as necessary.

Requirements

BSc/BA in Business, Actuarial Science or related degree, or equivalent experience
Insurance, reinsurance or finance experience
Experience specializing in one or more of the following: Financial reporting, Statutory & GAAP Accounting, Detailed insurance/reinsurance regulation & structure, Actuarial principles and/or modelling, Investment concepts, Capital management, Project management experience

Skills

Proactive self-starter with attention to detail and flexibility to handle diverse tasks
Preference for transactional based workload and a fast-paced environment
Ability persevere when faced with setbacks and challenges
Focus on operational and deliverable excellence, tendency to look for new and improved ways of doing things
Ability to manage multiple projects and/or teams simultaneously
Ability to quickly adapt to new methods, work under tight deadlines and prioritise effectively
Strong interpersonal, leadership and motivational skills, demonstrating the ability to manage projects and mentor others
Technical and commercial knowledge of actuarial science, investments, contract law, accounting or finance.
Advanced oral and written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to convey business terminology that is meaningful and well received across a wide variety of operational, functional and technical disciplines
Advanced investigative, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Curiosity and willingness to learn and pick up new things.

Location

EMEA

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Experience specializing in one or more of the following: Financial reporting, Statutory & GAAP Accounting, Detailed insurance/reinsurance regulation & structure, Actuarial principles and/or modelling, Investment concepts, Capital management, Project management experience

Education Level

BSc/BA in Business, Actuarial Science or related degree, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.
Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.
Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.

About the Company

RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today’s challenges through innovation and collaboration.
A Fortune 200 Company and listed among its World’s Most Admired Companies, we’re the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions.
Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all.
Driven by our purpose, we work to solve today’s challenges while looking ahead to tomorrow.
We are thinkers, creators, and innovators.
We are each unique, yet we share a belief that change happens when people collaborate for good.
We work to make a difference every day at RGA.

Equal Opportunity

To create a modern and seamless experience, we use artificial intelligence (AI) in parts of our preliminary screening process. This technology helps us personalize job recommendations, automate interview scheduling, evaluate candidates based solely on experience—without considering name, gender, or other personal details—and provide real-time answers through our chatbot. AI is used only during early screening and never makes hiring decisions. Your RGA recruiter will work closely with you every step of the way to ensure the process feels personal, thoughtful, and focused on you.