Terri S. Sterk
About Terri S. Sterk
Terri S. Sterk is a Senior Project Manager at Transamerica, where she has worked since 2015, leading cross-functional project teams in the Individual Solutions division. She has extensive experience in project management, operations, and life insurance, having previously held senior roles at MetLife and Aviva USA.
Work at Transamerica
Terri S. Sterk has been employed at Transamerica since 2015, serving as a Senior Project Manager. In this role, she leads cross-functional project teams within the Individual Solutions division. Sterk utilizes agile methodologies to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness. She employs Microsoft Project management and development software to facilitate her project management tasks. Her responsibilities include strategic planning, budgeting, business integration, and product management.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Prior to her tenure at Transamerica, Terri Sterk worked at American Computer Services as a Senior Consultant/Project Manager for six months in 2014-2015. She also held significant roles at MetLife, where she served as Director Operations and Service, Assistant Vice President for 13 years, and as Manager Variable Annuities, Account Manager for two years. Additionally, she worked at Aviva USA as Director Life New Business and Underwriting for one year.
Education and Certifications
Terri Sterk holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Iowa State University - College of Business. She has also participated in the Iowa Summer Writing Festival at the University of Iowa from 2011 to 2015. Sterk is currently studying at Villanova University, where she is pursuing a Six Sigma Green Belt certification. She is a Chartered Life Underwriter and holds FINRA Series 6 and Series 26 certifications.
Background and Skills
Terri Sterk has a strong background in life insurance operations and project management. She has expertise in strategic planning, budgeting, business integration, and product management. Her experience spans various roles in the financial services industry, where she has developed skills in leading project teams and implementing agile methodologies. Sterk's educational background and certifications further enhance her capabilities in her current role.