Join to apply for the Actuary, Research & Development role at Pacific Life Re We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical actuarial professional to join our Research & Development team, with a focus on experience analysis. This role will contribute to three key initiatives that are shaping the future of how we conduct and standardize experience studies across the organization: The development and maintenance of global methodologies and processes for experience analysis and assumption setting across the Division. The implementation of a global division-wide tool by providing actuarial requirements and ensuring alignment with divisional best practices. The global back-office transformation project. The successful candidate will conduct experience analysis for the North American region , while contributing to the broader transformation toward a globally consistent and centralized approach. How Youll Help Move Us Forward Develop and maintain global standards for experience analysis, including methodologies and processes, in collaboration with divisional and enterprise stakeholders. Support the R&D initiatives within global projects, working cross-functionally with Corporate Actuarial, Finance, and Operations. Support the building of the global experience analysis tool by contributing to requirement gathering, model design input, and testing activities to ensure alignment with actuarial standards and business needs. Conduct experience analysis for the North American region, delivering high-quality insights and supporting the transition to globally consistent practices. Support the development and implementation of enterprise-wide assumption governance frameworks, ensuring consistency, transparency, and alignment with risk and regulatory expectations. Maintain model risk awareness by identifying potential risks in experience analysis processes and supporting mitigation strategies in collaboration with risk and governance teams. Qualifications & Experience Qualified or nearly qualified Actuary with a minimum of 2 years experience in life (re)insurance. Strong understanding of actuarial principles and processes. Awareness of systems including Excel, SQL, R, Tableau. Strong analytical skills, combined with sound judgement and commercial awareness. Knowledge and appreciation of modern techniques used to develop experience studies, generate insight and basis development. Ability to visualize complex data to identify trends. Strong communication and presentation skills. Direct or indirect global market experience and knowledge: culture, legislation, regulations, commercial practices. Working For Pacific Life Re Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. Benefits 23 days of annual leave (Regular employees) with option to buy or sell more days Fertility leave Generous parental leave Group Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage for all permanent employees Dental & Optical benefits RRSP: company-matched contributions Employee and Family Assistance Program Subsidized gym membership Time off for volunteering Charitable matching of employee donations Pacific Life Re is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Actuary, Research & Development