VP, Life Inforce Strategy & Analytics

Pacific Life; Newport Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 245,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work schedule

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive pay eligibility

Job summary

Pacific Life Insurance Company seeks a senior actuarial leader to direct Inforce Management for Life Insurance across multiple blocks. The role demands translating complex analytics into executive-level recommendations, driving profitability, and shaping risk governance.

You will collaborate with Product, Finance, Risk, and FP&A to influence pricing, assumptions, and portfolio management while developing talent and leading strategic decision-making at the enterprise level.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive actuarial experience in the life insurance field.
• FSA strongly preferred; ASA with significant leadership experience may be considered.
• MBA or advanced business degree preferred but not required.
• Deep understanding of Life insurance products and Inforce dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial and risk narrative for Life Insurance Inforce across UL, IUL, VUL, Term, COLI/BOLI and related blocks.
• Drive profitability sustainability, capital efficiency, reinsurance strategy, and Inforce actions.
• Partner with Product, Finance, Risk, Legal, Reinsurance, Investments, and FP&A to influence pricing and governance.
• Frame trade-offs between growth, earnings stability, capital efficiency, and risk.
• Lead analytics on mortality, lapse, premium persistency, and earnings attribution for life Inforce.

Skills

Actuarial leadership

Executive communication

Strategic thinking

Risk management

Financial analysis

Education

FSA designation

MBA preferred

Job description

Pacific Life Insurance Company seeks a senior actuarial leader to direct Inforce Management for Life Insurance across multiple blocks. The role demands translating complex analytics into executive-level recommendations, driving profitability, and shaping risk governance.

You will collaborate with Product, Finance, Risk, and FP&A to influence pricing, assumptions, and portfolio management while developing talent and leading strategic decision-making at the enterprise level.