Senior Actuary – Prophet Modeler
Company | Pacific Life |
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Location | Newport Beach, CA, USA, Omaha, NE, USA |
Salary | $163620 – $199980 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in actuarial science, computer science, finance, mathematics or related field.
- 4+ years’ actuarial experience.
- 6+ years’ experience in actuarial modeling and coding.
- FSA Designation.
- Excited to work in a role that involves heavy use of Prophet in context of pricing, valuation and ALM modeling.
- Self-starter with ability to develop solutions by collaborating with multiple business partners.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, and to manage long-term projects.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Responsibilities
- Work in a modeling role focused on model development for new and existing annuity, life, and institutional products.
- Perform model development and testing/debugging of Prophet models, peer review changes made by other team members and act as an internal Prophet expert for your colleagues.
- Proactively evaluate and recommend modeling strategies and potential approaches to find solutions that best address business needs.
- Lead model development initiatives that improve and expand existing models.
- Partner with IT and functional areas to develop simple, effective, and innovative solutions to simplify modeling processes.
- Provide guidance and expertise to junior staff on methodology, model implementation, and testing/debugging to support modeling initiatives.
- Support and comply with all Model Risk Management initiatives and Model Steward documentation and standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent communication skill.
- Experience coding in Python, Visual Basic, and SQL.
- Experience working with Azure DevOps, JIRA, pipelines, and AWS.
- Advanced knowledge and experience in Prophet.
- Experience with Annuity, Institutional, and Life products.
- Experience with ALM/Hedging.
- CERA/CFA designation.