Associate Actuary – Capital Reinsurance

September 5, 2025

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Job Description:

Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead – our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It’s a big ask, but it’s one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate – pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it’s the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it’s a career with purpose. It’s a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future – including your own.

We’re actively seeking a talented Associate Actuary to join the Capital Reinsurance and Solutions team in Newport Beach, CA; Omaha, NE; or Toronto office.

  • This role can be onsite or hybrid. We believe in empowering our employees to get work done both in and out of the office.

As an Associate Actuary, you’ll play a key role in Pacific Life’s growth and long-term success by supporting the development and implementation of capital solutions to support the company’s financial objectives.
How you’ll help move us forward:

  • Support the pricing and implementation of new affiliate reinsurance transactions, collaborating across divisions, teams, and the enterprise as a whole.

  • Provide modeling support for annual planning exercise and quarterly/ad-hoc forecasting work for the team’s expected transactions.

  • Support reporting (financial, regulatory, stress testing) on our affiliate reinsurance transactions.

  • Analysis and reporting on the existing capital reinsurance treaties.

  • Support any future strategic capital structuring projects.

  • Improve models and tools used in pricing, forecasting, and reporting to increase efficiency and allow for more time to be spent on analysis.

The experience you will bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Actuarial or a related field.

  • 4+ years of actuarial experience.

  • Near-ASA to ASA.

What will make you stand out:

  • Ability to work and solve minor issues independently

  • Strong modeling and technical skills

  • Strong communication skills

  • Understanding/familiarity with any of the following:

    • Reinsurance structures and transactions

    • Economic Capital, Value of New Business, or Bermuda Monetary Authority concepts

    • ALM concepts and/or pricing concepts

You can be who you are.

People come first here. We’re committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce. Learn more about how we create a welcoming work environment through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at What’s life like at Pacific Life? Visit Instagram.com/lifeatpacificlife.

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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.