Pacific Life · 3 hours ago
Senior Actuary (FSA) - Market Risk Management
Newport Beach, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$164K/yr - $200K/yr
6+ years expPacific Life is a company dedicated to providing for loved ones and planning rewarding retirements. They are seeking a Senior Actuary to join the Variable Annuity Market Risk Management team, where the role involves overseeing risk production and conducting in-depth analysis on market risk exposures.
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Responsibilities
Lead the Variable Annuity (VA) Market Risk production, overseeing junior team members, on the quarterly Financial Risk Projection and the annual Business Plan, including the projection of income statement, balance sheet, and capital requirement under various capital market and economic scenarios
Conduct in-depth analysis on key drivers of market risk exposures including Aggregate Risk, Equity Risk, and Interest Rate Risk
Produce VA market sensitivities and analyze Greeks including Delta, Rho, Vega, and Delta Gamma under various economic scenarios
Support various risk management responsibilities, including assessment of potential risk mitigation approaches and hedging strategies
Support various inforce management projects for the Variable Annuity business, including the development of market risk related VA assumptions
Identify areas of potential improvements and implement solutions with emphasis on innovation, efficiency, and governance
Qualification
Required
FSA designation
6+ years of actuarial experience in annuities, life insurance, or finance industry
Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, finance, computer science, or related field
Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Experience with any actuarial modeling software, preferably Prophet
Experience with any programming language, preferably R, Python, or Excel VBA
Benefits
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
Company
Pacific Life
Pacific Life Insurance is an insurance company that provides life insurance products, annuities, and mutual funds.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (14)
2024 (9)
2023 (16)
2022 (19)
2021 (14)
2020 (17)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.44B2025-09-03Debt Financing· $750M
2025-06-18Debt Financing· $688.57M
Leadership Team
Howard Hirakawa
Senior Vice President and Fund Advisor Operations
Joe Krum
Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Global Institutional Investment Group
Recent News
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