Job Description:

Pacific Life is investing in bright, agile and diverse talent to contribute to our mission of innovating our business and creating a superior customer experience. We’re actively seeking a talented Manager & Associate Actuary to join our Life & Annuities Experience Studies team in Newport Beach, CA; Omaha, NE; or Lynchburg, VA. This role can be on-site, hybrid, or 100% remote.

As a Manager & Associate Actuary, you’ll play a key role in Pacific Life’s growth and long-term success by leading a team of actuaries and data scientists as well as enhancing our predictive analytics capabilities throughout the product life cycle. You will be directly managing a small number of individuals on the Life Experience Studies team within the CMD Finance, Risk, and Actuarial department.

How you will make an impact:

• Provide leadership, guidance, and effective coaching to help develop a team of actuaries and data scientists.

• Lead the preparation of experience studies for assumption setting (mostly Life insurance policyholder behavior-related assumptions) and present findings to working groups and senior management committees.

• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure assumption approval and successful implementation.

• Summarize key insights from Tableau dashboards and report on emerging trends.

• Work with external consultants to gather external industry data in order to validate assumptions and benchmark against competitors.

• Implement process improvements, automation, and efficiencies where applicable.

• Foster collaboration, manage expectations, and effectively communicate project updates, milestones, and risks.

The experience you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, other related fields

• 6+ years actuarial experience

• Has an FSA designation OR has an ASA designation with additional years of actuarial experience

• Excellent written/verbal communication and leadership skills. Ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner to various audiences, including senior management.

• Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

What will make you stand out:

• Previous management experience with a small team

• Working knowledge of life insurance products and experience studies

• Experience working with large data sets and data visualization software (e.g. Tableau)

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Base Pay Range:

The base pay range noted provides a basis to determine the appropriate offer dependent upon several factors including but not limited to geographic location, experience, skills, education and pay equity. Also, most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay.

Your Benefits Start Day 1  
 

Your wellbeing is important to Pacific Life, and we’re committed to providing you with flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you are focusing on your physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we’ve got you covered.

• Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents

• Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program

• Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation

EEO Statement:

Pacific Life Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at Pacific Life Insurance Company.