Senior Actuary (FSA) - Enterprise Finance & Actuarial Projects

Pacific Life•Charlotte, NC

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead – our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It’s a big ask, but it’s one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate – pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it’s the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job; it’s a career with purpose. It’s a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future – including your own. We’re actively seeking a talented Senior Actuary, Enterprise Finance and Actuarial Projects to join our Enterprise projects team. This role is on-site 4 days per week and work from home 1 day per week in Newport Beach, CA, Omaha, NE, or Charlotte, NC. If you are not currently located near one of our offices, we offer comprehensive relocation assistance. As a Senior Actuary, you’ll play a key role in Pacific Life’s growth and long-term success by primarily executing critical enterprise-wide projects. This role will be within Enterprise Finance and Actuarial Projects team that could support a variety of finance and actuarial projects that may involve collaborating with teams across the enterprise.

Requirements

Bachelor's in actuarial science, Computer Science, Finance, Mathematics, or related field or equivalent work experience
6+ years’ actuarial experience
4-year degree or equivalent experience
FSA designation
Working knowledge of various reporting frameworks including regulatory and management reporting; economic value / economic capital, risk-neutral and real-world liabilities, best estimate, and padded assumption setting, etc.
Ability to work independently and manage long-term projects
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Knowledge of model development platforms and data processes.
Software/Programming experience using Python, R, Visual Basic and SQL
Experience using BI tools (Power BI and/or Tableau)
Work comfortably with databases (Snowflake, Oracle), preferably Snowflake

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of annuity/life insurance products
Working experience with Actuarial software is a plus (Prophet)
Self-starter with the ability to collaborate well with various stakeholders in multiple functional areas in developing solutions to business problems
Ability to introduce innovative ideas and approaches is solving business problems

Responsibilities

Leading and managing complex finance and actuarial projects, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
Providing support across enterprise finance and actuarial transformation efforts leading to efficiencies.
Driving consistent enterprise-level implementation of new actuarial reporting requirements and methodologies under external or internal reporting bases.
Support implementing model development projects, conversions and large-scale changes.
Ensuring appropriate stakeholder management through presentations to senior management, summarizing findings and providing actionable recommendations.
Communicating complex actuarial concepts and results to non-actuarial stakeholders in an understandable manner.
Implementing required new regulatory changes involving actuarial responsibilities.
Providing resource backfill support across Enterprise Finance and Actuarial.
Training and mentoring junior actuarial staff, fostering their professional development and ensuring high-quality work.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Wellbeing Reimbursement Account
Paid Time Off
Holiday Schedules
Financial Planning Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance Program
Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation
Relocation assistance