Senior Actuarial Analyst; Rotation Program

Job Description

Overview

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. We collaborate and innovate to transform Pacific Life and the industry for the better. Pacific Life is a career with purpose, offering support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future.

Location and program

We’re expanding to Charlotte, North Carolina. Opening later this year, our Charlotte office will become a major U.S. location. Over the next five years, we plan to grow the Charlotte team to approximately 300 employees. While construction is underway, we are opening an interim location in early 2026, less than a mile from the Queensbridge Collective to support our growing team through 2028.

The Charlotte office reflects our commitment to creating spaces where employees thrive.

Role

We are actively seeking talented Actuarial professionals for our internal rotation program at Pacific Life in Charlotte, NC. The role follows a hybrid schedule of four days in the office (on-site). If you are not currently located near Charlotte, relocation is required. We offer comprehensive relocation assistance.

As a Senior Actuarial Analyst

With 5+ SOA exams passed, you will automatically be enrolled in our Student Actuarial Rotation Program. The program develops actuarial skills across Pacific Life, with rotations every 18–24 months to provide exposure to multiple functional areas, products, and technologies.

The Actuarial Student Program provides competitive benefits to support progress toward the Fellowship designation, including paid study time, expense reimbursement for registration fees and study materials, and bonuses and raises related to passing exams and modules.

How you will make an impact

• Actively pursue the ASA/FSA credential by participating in the Student Actuarial Rotation Program

• Perform analyses to assess and manage risk for insurance and other financial products and instruments

• Analyze and advise business leaders on the economic and financial costs of risk and uncertainty

• Use advanced statistical analysis, predictive modeling, financial accounting, and actuarial research to develop, test, and validate models used in business decisions

• Monitor and analyze laws and regulation developments affecting operations

• Consider internal and external trends, factors, and data aligned with business goals in analyses and recommendations

Experience you bring (required)

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial or related field

• 5+ SOA exams passed

• Foundational knowledge of actuarial concepts with ability to apply analytical and technical skills to life insurance models

What makes you stand out

• 2+ years of direct actuarial experience

• Momentum and a plan to obtain ASA/FSA

• Experience adapting communication to various audiences

• Initiative to resolve routine challenges independently

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams

• Comfort working with data and actuarial models to solve business problems

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. Actual compensation depends on factors including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. Most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay.

Salary for Charlotte, NC

• Senior Actuarial Analyst: $93,690 - $114,510 (5+ SOA requirements)

You can be who you are

We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential. What's life like at Pacific Life? Visit

Your Benefits Start Day 1

Your well-being is important to Pacific Life, and we're committed to providing flexible benefits you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you focus on physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we've got you covered.

• Health and wellbeing benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account for you and eligible dependents

• Generous paid time off options including Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Financial Planning Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• Competitive 401(k) plan with company match

EEO Statement

Pacific Life Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at Pacific Life Insurance Company.