Pacific Life · 22 hours ago
Sr IT Solution Analyst
Newport Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$113K/yr - $139K/yr
3+ years expPacific Life is a company dedicated to providing for loved ones and planning rewarding retirements. They are seeking a Sr IT Solutions Analyst to gather and analyze business requirements, develop data solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from actuarial and reinsurance stakeholders to develop effective data solutions
Use SQL to analyze data, validate requirements, and support business reporting needs
Lead requirement gathering sessions and ticket refinement meetings, translating business needs into clear technical requirements
Develop comprehensive acceptance criteria and test plans to ensure quality deliverables
Coordinate development requests through the testing phase and validate implementations against requirements
Implement and monitor data quality checks within our data pipelines
Create and maintain system documentation, user guides, and process documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement system enhancements and process improvements
Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and increase operational efficiency through data analysis
Serve as a liaison between technical teams and business users, translating requirements in both directions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of experience in business or systems analysis
Strong SQL skills with experience writing complex queries
Advanced Excel proficiency including pivot tables, complex formulas, macros, and data validation
Experience with data analysis, reporting tools, and translating business requirements into technical specifications
Experience writing detailed acceptance criteria and test plans for data implementations
Knowledge of data quality concepts and implementation approaches
Technical documentation experience for both technical and non-technical audiences
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Preferred
Knowledge of or experience in insurance, actuarial, or reinsurance domains
Experience with Snowflake, DBT, AWS, and/or Control-M
Python, R, or other programming language skills for data analysis and testing
Experience with modern data pipeline architectures and ETL/ELT processes
Agile methodology experience, particularly in refinement and sprint planning activities
Project management experience or certification (PMP, Agile, Scrum)
Experience with data modeling and database design principles
Previous experience working with cloud-based data platforms
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.
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, Fund Advisor Operations
Joe Krum
Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Global Institutional Investment Group
Recent News
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