Associate Actuary, ASA (Rotation Program)

Pacific Life Insurance Company$107K — $131K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related field
  • ASA designation in pursuit of FSA
  • 4+ years of actuarial experience
  • Ability to apply advanced actuarial concepts and analytical techniques to complex model design for life insurance products.

Responsibilities

  • Actively pursue the FSA credential through the rotation program
  • Perform analyses to assess and manage risk for financial products
  • Provide counsel on economic costs associated with risk and uncertainty
  • Utilize statistical analysis and predictive modeling for business decisions
  • Monitor developments in laws and regulations impacting operations
  • Analyze external and internal data trends affecting business strategies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive relocation assistance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage with Wellbeing Reimbursement Account
  • Generous paid time off options, including Financial Planning Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance Program
  • Competitive 401k plan with company match and additional contribution
Full Job Description
We're actively seeking talented Actuarial professionals for our internal rotation program at Pacific Life in Newport Beach, CA, Charlotte, NC, or Omaha, NE. This opportunity follows a hybrid schedule of 4 days in the office (on-site). If you are not currently located near one of our offices, you will be required to relocate. We offer comprehensive relocation assistance.

As an Associate Actuary with an ASA credential, you will automatically be enrolled in our Student Actuarial Rotation Program. The purpose of the Program is to develop and broaden the skills, knowledge, and breadth of experience of actuaries across Pacific Life. ASA actuary students typically rotate every 2 years to provide exposure to multiple functional areas, products, and technologies.

The Actuarial Student Program provides competitive benefits designed to encourage and assist with progress toward the Fellowship designation including paid study time, expense reimbursement for registration fees and study materials, along with special bonuses and raises associated with passing exams and modules.

How you will make an impact:
  • Actively pursue the FSA credential by participating in the Student Actuarial Rotation Program
  • Perform analyses to assess and manage risk associated with insurance and other financial products & instruments
  • Analyze and provide counsel to business leaders regarding the economic and financial costs of risk and uncertainty for the business
  • Use knowledge of advanced statistical analysis, predictive modeling analytics, financial accounting, and/or actuarial research to develop, test, and validate models used in business decisions.
  • Monitor and analyze laws and regulation developments applicable to functional area operations
  • Consider internal and external statistical trends, factors, issues, and data impacting results as well as the company's business goals and strategies in analyses, recommendations, and/or decisions.

The experience you bring (required):
  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial or a related field
  • ASA designation in pursuit of FSA
  • 4+ years of actuarial experience
  • Applies advanced actuarial concepts and analytical techniques to design, build, and interpret complex models for life insurance products, providing insights that influence business decisions and improve financial outcomes.


What makes you stand out:
  • 4+ years of direct actuarial experience
  • Gameplan to obtain the FSA designation
  • Demonstrated technical depth by explaining trends and downstream impacts, taking ownership of processes (not just tasks), and applying in-depth knowledge in actuarial topics.
  • Specific examples of decision-making through sound analysis, reasonability checks, and clear articulation of how work impacts overall financial and business outcomes.
  • Intentional communication with diverse stakeholders, tailoring messaging for different audiences and representing team interests while building cross-functional relationships.
  • Proactive processes improvements by-way-of identifying automation opportunities, recommending workflow enhancements, and challenging the status quo to optimize outcomes.
  • Experienced strategic agility by adapting quickly to changing priorities, foreseeing future problems, and designing solutions that align with team and enterprise goals.


Base salary ranges (location specific):
  • Newport Beach, CA: $124, 830 - $152, 570
  • Charlotte, NC: $113, 490 - $138, 710
  • Omaha, NE: $107, 820 - $131, 780


Base Pay Range:

The base pay range noted represents the company's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location. 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

About Pacific Life Insurance Company

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There has never been a more opportune time to join the dynamic team at Pacific Life Insurance Company—a leader in the insurance industry known for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional growth.

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Join Pacific Life Insurance Company’s esteemed team to assist in pioneering efforts that drive the insurance industry forward. At the intersection of technology, industry expertise, and digital innovation, Pacific Life Insurance Company stands as a beacon of transformative solutions and services. Lead in a unique position in the marketplace, leveraging deep industry knowledge and a commitment to digital innovation to enhance client experiences and outcomes. Engage with a diverse global team of business and technology advisors, helping clients navigate through their challenges with cutting-edge solutions. Collaborate with dedicated professionals who are at the forefront of integrating technology and insurance services to deliver exceptional results.

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Be part of a team that is not just the largest but the most knowledgeable in the insurance sector, with a focus on delivering targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of consulting experience that is unmatched.

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Work on a wide range of projects that harness the capabilities of Pacific Life Insurance Company’s robust technological and service-oriented frameworks.

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