R&D Actuary, Europe at Pacific Life

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Reinsurance, InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • Nearly qualified or qualified Fellow of the Institute or Faculty of Actuaries or Society of Actuaries or other similar organisation
  • An understanding of one or more of the markets we operate in (Longevity or Protection reinsurance)
  • Familiarity or experience with experience studies, trend modelling, and pricing within the life insurance industry (including reinsurers, insurers and consultancy)
  • Interest in programming and comfortable with or willing to learn software packages, such as Tableau, SQL and R
  • Knowledge of actuarial techniques such as Generalized Linear Models and Survival Models
  • Strong analytical abilities
  • Strong communication, organisational and presentation skills
  • Places a high value on innovation and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

  • Carry out assumption development work for longevity and protection lines of business
  • Support new business activity for longevity and protection
  • Expand knowledge of actuarial and statistical methods for best estimate assumption setting and data analysis and contribute to knowledge sharing internally, to ensure Pacific Life Re maintains a high level of technical knowledge in respect of mortality, morbidity and longevity risk

Skills

Actuarial assumptions
Longevity
Protection reinsurance
Data collection
Data analysis
Model fitting
Statistical methods
Mortality risk
Morbidity risk
Problem solving

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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