Pacific Life · 22 hours ago
Senior Actuary (FSA) - Data Steward
Pacific Life is a company focused on providing support for policyholders in planning for their futures. They are seeking a Senior Actuary (FSA) to enhance actuarial data governance and model integration while collaborating with various teams to improve data reliability and processes.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Coordinate prioritization and delivery of data changes across actuarial, IT, and business teams
Support integration of new or updated data sources into Prophet and other actuarial systems
Ensure Prophet tables and actuarial data structures remain aligned, consistent, and optimized across product lines
Work with business partners to understand how data movements impact results, providing clarity, analysis, and direction
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand actuarial model requirements, ensuring data is structured appropriately to meet modeling needs
Assist in onboarding new products into production data pipelines and actuarial systems
Support assumption updates, asset/market scenario inputs, reinsurance changes, and other data updates
Partner with modeling teams to define optimal data approaches for new products that streamline regression testing and accelerate development
Develop and apply data validation rules, diagnostic checks, and cleansing routines
Identify future data issues that may impact quarter‑end reporting by understanding model run structures and policy mapping logic
Implement governance for centralized reference tables to ensure reproducibility and cross‑team consistency
Maintain reference data tables (risk codes, cap rates, product mappings, file name assignments)
Understand and manage relationships between data domains and Prophet inputs to ensure accuracy and completeness
Update cohort mapping and Prophet file references for new or revised products
Identify automation opportunities and areas for process improvement to enhance reliability and efficiency
Mitigate risks caused by new plan codes, new asset types, missing keys, or evolving table structures
Improve the stability and reproducibility of historical model runs and reporting cycles
Conduct exploratory data analyses on both input and output data
Provide insights and decision support to actuarial, finance, and business teams
Assist with reporting enhancements, ad hoc studies, and enterprise analytics initiatives
Develop clear and comprehensive documentation for data processes, governance, and workflows
Provide training and support to actuarial and non‑actuarial partners to build shared understanding and transparency
Qualification
Required
Actuarial Credentials: FSA
Education: Bachelor's in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
Strong background in data management, governance, data architecture, or actuarial data processes
Experience working with actuarial models and data structures
SQL, scripting (Python/R), relational databases, data lakes, and data management platforms
Experience with Snowflake, Prophet, or PolySystems is a strong plus
Skilled in interpreting complex datasets and diagnosing data issues
Ability to translate technical details into clear business language
Effective at organizing workflows, timelines, and stakeholder alignment
Interest in expanding expertise in Prophet data architecture and modern data management approaches
Benefits
Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 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.
H1B Sponsorship
Pacific Life has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
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
Recent News
Private Capital Journal
2025-12-05
Company data provided by crunchbase