Actuarial Manager (FSA) - Life Projections

Pacific Life Insurance Company$143K — $166K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in actuarial science, finance, or mathematics or equivalent experience.
  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) with over 6 years of actuarial experience.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills with proven interpersonal abilities.
  • Excellent judgement and resourcefulness in problem-solving.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for presenting complex concepts to various audiences.
  • Proficient in actuarial modeling software, with experience in MG-ALFA or Prophet considered a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support Economic Valuation/Economic Capital calculations.
  • Conduct Asset Adequacy Analysis and prepare actuarial documentation for multiple legal entities.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory projection requirements (AG38 8C, RBC C3P1).
  • Manage audit requests and liaise with regulators and auditors.
  • Oversee inforce liability and asset data management, including modeling inputs and economic scenarios.
  • Assist in finance transformation projects, particularly with Prophet implementation.
  • Mentor and develop junior actuarial professionals, guiding their professional growth.

Benefits

  • 23 days of annual leave with options to buy or sell additional days.
  • Fertility leave and generous parental leave available.
  • Group Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage for employees.
  • Dental and optical benefits included.
  • Company-matched contributions to RRSP.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program offered.
  • Subsidized gym membership and time off for volunteering.
  • Charity matching for employee donations.
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Job Title

Actuarial Manager (FSA) - Life Projections

Job Description

We're actively seeking a talented senior level Actuary to join our Enterprise Actuarial Life Projections Team. This role is on-site 4 days per week and work from home 1 day per week in Toronto, ON.

As senior Actuary in the Enterprise Actuarial' s Life Projections team, you will play a key role in Pacific Life's growth and long-term success. You will be responsible for Economic Value/Economic Capital and Cash Flow Testing projections for life insurance products. You will be accountable to the Corporate Appointed Actuary and Valuation Actuary for Asset Adequacy Analysis results.

How you'll help move us forward:
  • Support Economic Valuation/Economic Capital calculations as part of the enterprise economic framework.
  • Support Asset Adequacy Analysis including Cash Flow Testing projections, preparation of the Actuarial Opinion and Memorandum for multiple legal entities.
  • Support other regulatory projection requirements including AG38 8C, RBC C3P1, etc.
  • Provide support for audit requests and interface with auditors, state regulators and examiners as necessary.
  • Oversee the model input data management including the inforce liability data, the inforce asset data and the economic scenarios
  • Support finance transformation projects, including Prophet implementation.
  • Support and comply with all Model Risk Management initiatives and standards, including model risk, model documentation, and other best practices guidelines.
  • Develop analytic tools to help explain the modeled results and movement from prior periods.
  • Implement process improvements, automation, and efficiencies where applicable.
  • Develop junior actuarial professionals by providing insight, guidance and oversight. This includes setting and communicating clear objectives and expectations, providing stretch assignments based on their skills, providing knowledge transfer, coaching and support.
  • Communicate effectively with various audiences and be able to explain complex modeling issues in language appropriate for the audience. This ranges from teaching new hires to presenting to senior management.
  • Foster collaboration, manage expectations, and effectively communicate project updates, milestones, and risks.


The experience you bring:
  • Bachelor's in actuarial science, finance, mathematics or related field or equivalent work experience.
  • FSA with 6+ years actuarial experience
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, and to manage long-term projects.
  • Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Judgement, resourcefulness, and ability to distill complicated issues into something more manageable.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner to various audiences, including senior management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Solid experience with actuarial modeling software, MG-ALFA or Prophet a plus.


What makes you stand out:
  • Previous experience managing/coaching junior staff.
  • Working knowledge of life insurance products.
  • Highly organized and delivery focused.


Salary: $143,100.00 - $166,950.00 CAD per year

Benefits

Leave
  • 23 days of annual leave (Regular employees) with option to buy or sell more days
  • Fertility leave
  • Generous parental leave


Healthcare
  • Group Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage for all permanent employees
  • Dental & Optical benefits


Savings & Retirement
  • RRSP: company-matched contributions


Wellness
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Subsidized gym membership
  • Time off for volunteering
  • Charitable matching of employee donations


Use of AI

As part of our commitment to a fair and efficient hiring experience, we want to inform you that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in reviewing resumes, and during the assessment process, including through platforms like HireVue. These tools help us identify relevant qualifications and streamline evaluations, but final decisions are always made by our hiring team.

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