AVP, Pricing, Capital Solutions at Pacific Life

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Reinsurance, Insurance, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with a wide range of data sets and information
  • Experience within a FinRe / Structured Solutions team
  • Experience managing a team; including but not limited to building a team culture, coaching and developing team members and recruiting for key positions
  • Qualified actuary with a minimum of 5 years post qualified experience
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively explain new concepts to stakeholders and collaborate with other teams around the business
  • Ability to work independently in a flexible, dynamic team with occasional high-pressure deadlines
  • Pricing experience in the European and / or Asian markets
  • A strong understanding of capital, financial accounting, balance sheets and regulatory frameworks is desirable

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Pricing Team, fostering a high-performance culture through mentoring, coaching and continuous feedback
  • Oversee the delivery of pricing quotes and the evolution of processes and assumptions, ensuring consistency and rigour across transactions
  • Define and implement the team’s pricing strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives and market positioning
  • Oversee, review and provide challenge on the detailed assessments of potential opportunities considering factors such as deal attractiveness, counterparty creditworthiness, market conditions and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with the wider Capital Solutions / PL Re team to support in deal structuring to meet clients' needs, ensuring alignment with PL Re risk appetite
  • Support Client Solutions and Legal teams to see transactions through to execution; informing commercial strategy throughout the process and ultimately contributing to and reviewing treaty wording before signing
  • Support the Client Solutions team by attending client meetings, gathering market intel and identifying potential opportunities for PL Re
  • Monitor market trends, regulatory developments and competitive landscape
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of strategy for the business line
  • Contribute to the development of best practices, pricing guidelines and risk appetite and governance frameworks for the Capital Solutions business
  • Assist in building and maintaining pricing models and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Support in the setting of the capital basis for different risk types, markets and transactions

Skills

Pricing
Risk Assessment
Team Management
Deal Structuring
Financial Reinsurance
Mentoring
Coaching
Regulatory Requirements
Market Strategy

Pacific Life

About Pacific Life

Newport Beach, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1868Year Founded
$189.4MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition in annuities market from companies like Prudential and MetLife.
Potential financial exposure from significant real estate investments.
Integration challenges with Selerix could affect customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Pacific Life partners with T. Rowe Price for innovative Lifetime Income solutions.
Recognized as a top community-minded company, enhancing brand reputation and trust.
Real-time integration with Selerix improves benefits administration accuracy and efficiency.

Upsides

Lifetime Income solution attracts clients seeking secure retirement options.
Enhanced annuity products offer flexibility and growth, increasing product attractiveness.
Strong real estate financing position opens more sector opportunities.

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