We're seeking a Senior Actuary (FSA) to join our Consumer Markets Division (CMD) FP&A team, where you'll play a strategic role in shaping the future of life insurance and annuity solutions. This is an opportunity to leverage your actuarial expertise in forecasting, analytics, and financial strategy while collaborating with cross-functional teams in hedging, valuation, pricing, and investments.
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.
Join a team that embraces digital transformation, predictive analytics, and risk modeling innovation. Your work will influence strategic planning, capital optimization, and customer-centric product development in a rapidly evolving insurance landscape.
How you'll help move us forward:- Lead advanced driver analysis across multiple product lines, comparing results to prior quarter, plan, and best-estimate projections.
- Develop predictive models and reporting tools to analyze investment income, option costs, and reserve attributions.
- Communicate financial impacts of capital market changes across LDTI (Long Duration Targeted Improvements) US GAAP, statutory, and economic frameworks.
- Innovate forecasting methodologies and integrate feedback loops to improve accuracy.
- Shape executive decisions through actionable insights and scenario modeling.
The experience you bring:- Education & Credentials: Bachelor's degree or higher; FSA designation with 6+ years of relevant insurance experience.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of life and annuity products in areas such as Valuation, Modeling, Hedging, or Pricing.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret trends, communicate findings, and assess downstream impacts.
- Tools & Technology: Familiarity with actuarial modeling platforms, data visualization tools, and forecasting software.
What makes you stand out:- Deep understanding of Asset Liability Management (ALM) and hedging strategies for life/annuity products.
- Experience with reserve roll forwards and financial attribution analysis.
- Hands-on experience with Fixed Index Annuity (FIA), Multi-Year Guarantee (MYGA), Registered Index-Linked Annuity (RILA), or Payout Annuities.
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in ambiguous environments.
- Exposure to data analytics, machine learning applications in actuarial science, and automation tools for forecasting.
Base salary ranges (location specific):- Newport Beach, CA: $167,670 - 204,236
- Omaha, NE: $144,810 - $176,990
- Charlotte, NC: $152,370 - 186,230
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.
$167,670.00 - $204,930.00
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
