Corporate Actuary at Pacific Life

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, ReinsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • Nearly/newly qualified actuary (Institute & Faculty of Actuaries or equivalent)
  • Strong technical and analytical capabilities with a deep understanding of a life (re)insurers’ balance sheet
  • Proven communication and stakeholder engagement skills – confident in distilling complex information for diverse audiences
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to deliver under pressure
  • Experience collaborating across disciplines, functions, and geographies
  • Ability to identify and escalate critical issues promptly, ensuring they receive appropriate attention
  • Ability to focus on quality, accuracy, and delivering outputs that are insightful, reliable, and fit for purpose
  • Self-starter with a proactive, results-driven mindset; able to take ownership and deliver high-quality outputs with minimal oversight
  • Precision and attention to detail, coupled with a growth mindset – learns from mistakes and implements improvements
  • Sound actuarial judgement, with the confidence to make decisions in situations of limited information
  • Strong commercial acumen, with awareness of emerging issues in actuarial practice and the global life (re)insurance landscape
  • Critical thinker who challenges existing processes and seeks smarter, more efficient, and innovative solutions
  • Flexible, resourceful, and resilient under pressure – able to juggle competing priorities while meeting demanding deadlines
  • Engaged, articulate, and impactful in meetings – able to influence and add value
  • Collaborative team player who contributes openly, shares expertise, and strengthens collective performance
  • Desirable
  • Prior experience in business planning, capital management, or ALM
  • Exposure to group or central actuarial functions
  • Experience across multiple reporting/capital frameworks: SII, Economic Capital, BMA EBS, US GAAP, LDTI, IFRS 17

Responsibilities

  • Partner with actuaries, accountants, risk managers, and treasury professionals to deliver insights across Savings & Retirement, Protection, and Capital Solutions businesses
  • In Capital Management: Apply deep technical and commercial acumen to assess risks and constraints, identifying innovative solutions to optimise capital and liquidity positions
  • In Business Planning: Develop robust multi-year capital plans across multiple balance sheets, providing senior stakeholders with high-quality analysis to guide effective business management and strategic decision-making
  • In Reporting: Analyse and interpret the key drivers of economic and regulatory balance sheets, transforming complex data into clear, actionable narratives for senior leadership

Skills

Capital Management
Business Planning
Financial Reporting
Balance Sheet Analysis
Risk Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Life Reinsurance
Economic Modeling
Regulatory Reporting
Forecasting

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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