Job Description

Job Description:

Pacific Life is investing in bright, agile and diverse talent to contribute to our mission of innovating our business and creating a superior customer experience. We’re actively seeking a talented Assistant Actuary to join our Model Steward, Governance & Validation team in Aliso Viejo, CA. This role can be on-site or 100% remote.

This position supports Model Steward within the Life Finance department, primarily responsible for oversight of first-line Model Governance standards and ensuring appropriate model validation, documentation, and user acceptance testing.

How you will make an impact:

• Participate in reviewing specs for potential model enhancements and implementation solution

• Participate in coordination with users to ensure appropriate UAT, model validation, and acceptance

• Perform User Acceptance Testing to validate code changes from implementation and development team
• Review documentations and test results to ensure compliance with model governance and standards
• Communicate and present results to management with clarity and appropriate depth

• Collaborate and maintain effective communication with key stakeholders
• Provide support on model enhancements and special projects

The experience you will bring:

• Bachelor’s or foreign degree equivalent in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related field

• Three (3) years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation

• Completion of Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA designation)

What will make you stand out:
 

• Knowledge of and/or experience with actuarial modeling, statutory, or GAAP reserve techniques, and financial projections and analysis
• Knowledge of and/or experience with actuarial modeling software such as MG-ALFA, Prophet, or Moses
• Knowledge of and/or experience with business analysis tools such as Excel or Access

More reasons to join:
At Pacific Life, the work we do matters. We work passionately each day to drive our company forward while enjoying job security, flexible scheduling, and great opportunities for career growth.
If you’re seeking a thriving career doing the type of meaningful work that’s all too rare at a Fortune 500 Company, Pacific Life is the place for you. If you are a self-starter who appreciates creativity and individuality in your colleagues – even better. We look forward to receiving your application.