Actuarial Analytics & Insights Manager, S&R

Pacific Life; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave 25 days annually

Private health insurance

Parental leave & wellness benefits

Job summary

Pacific Life Re in London or Toronto seeks an experienced Manager, Corporate Actuarial, specializing in Actuarial Analytics & Insights (S&R). You will lead local reporting for the Savings & Retirement business, focusing on IFRS17 and LICAT, communicating results to senior management and shaping scalable reporting across geographies.

You bring 5+ years in life actuarial work, strong communication, and proven ability to drive reporting improvements in a multi‑jurisdiction setting.

Qualifications

• Qualified actuary with minimum of 5 years’ experience in life insurance or life reinsurance.
• Experience of working within an actuarial reporting function.
• Demonstrated experience with IFRS17 reporting, including analysis of earnings, liabilities, CSM, and financial disclosures.
• Experience with insurance regulatory capital frameworks, preferably LICAT but Solvency II, BMA, RBC, or equivalent regimes would be useful.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting and regulatory capital frameworks within the insurance industry.
• Experience with longevity swaps, funded reinsurance, pension risk transfer, annuity, or retirement‑focused businesses.
• Experience working across multiple reporting bases, such as IFRS17, local statutory reporting, regulatory capital, and economic value frameworks.
• Experience supporting international operations or working across multiple jurisdictions.
• Exposure to Canadian insurance reporting and regulatory requirements.
• Experience leading reporting process improvement, automation, or transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain deep technical expertise in local reporting requirements for S&R business, with an initial focus on Canadian reporting frameworks including IFRS17 and LICAT.
• Own the interpretation, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of local reporting methodologies, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting, regulatory, and internal governance requirements.
• Lead the production, analysis, and review of IFRS17 and LICAT reporting results, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely delivery of reporting outputs.
• Provide clear and insightful analysis of reporting results, including movements in earnings, reserves, capital, and key metrics, to support management understanding and decision-making.
• Monitor emerging accounting, regulatory, and industry developments, assessing impacts and recommending enhancements to methodologies, processes, and reporting frameworks.
• Support internal and external audits, regulatory reviews, and stakeholder requests by providing technical explanations, analysis, and documentation.
• Contribute to the development of a scalable local reporting capability that can support additional reporting bases and geographies as the S&R business expands.
• Support AVP, Actuarial Analytics & Insights on operational readiness for upcoming initiatives.
• Manage effective networks and demonstrate excellent communication.
• Build relationships with stakeholders in S&R and wider DBS, keeping S&R Corporate Actuarial aware of relevant updates.
• Support non‑BAU activities and other corporate actuarial projects, as required.
• Lead and mentor team members, fostering technical excellence, knowledge sharing, and a strong control environment within the reporting function.

Skills

Actuarial analytics

IFRS17 reporting

Licensing/regulatory reporting

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Multi-jurisdiction experience

Education

Actuarial qualification

Job description

Pacific Life Re in London or Toronto seeks an experienced Manager, Corporate Actuarial, specializing in Actuarial Analytics & Insights (S&R). You will lead local reporting for the Savings & Retirement business, focusing on IFRS17 and LICAT, communicating results to senior management and shaping scalable reporting across geographies.

You bring 5+ years in life actuarial work, strong communication, and proven ability to drive reporting improvements in a multi‑jurisdiction setting.