Job Description:

• Lead all aspects of the onboarding process for complex PRT and DCLI transactions, ensuring successful implementation and transition to Pacific Life platforms.
• Serve as the primary relationship manager for plan sponsors, consultants, prior recordkeepers, third-party administrators, and key internal stakeholders throughout implementation and ongoing support.
• Own and continuously improve key SE&I processes by establishing best practices, documentation, controls, service standards, and governance to support growth and risk mitigation.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and projects that improve implementation capabilities, operational effectiveness, scalability, and client experience.
• Act as a subject matter expert and mentor by sharing knowledge, training team members, and influencing outcomes across Sales, Pricing, Operations, Compliance, and Technology.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 8+ years of experience in retirement services, pension administration, implementation, project management, operations, or a related field.
• Experience managing complex client implementations, onboarding projects, conversions, or retirement plan transitions.
• Experience with Pension Risk Transfer (PRT), Defined Benefit plans, Defined Contribution Lifetime Income (DCLI), or institutional retirement products.
• Build strong internal partnerships (Sales, Operations, Compliance, Pricing, etc.) enabling easy navigation of processes and ability to find quick resolution.
• Outside-the-box thinking with strong problem-solving skills; ability to deal with ambiguity
• Proven ability to lead complex projects, manage competing priorities, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent relationship management, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance while leveraging expertise to influence decisions and mentor others.

• Experience establishing service-level agreements, governance frameworks, operational controls, or scalable implementation practices.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Microsoft Copilot, and experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to increase productivity, improve decision-making, automate routine work, and enhance client outcomes.
• Experience serving as a team lead, mentor, or subject matter expert within a client-facing or operations-focused organization.

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. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location. Also, most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay.

Your Benefits Start Day 1  
 

Your wellbeing is important to Pacific Life, and we’re committed to providing you with flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you are focusing on your physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we’ve got you covered.

• Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents

• Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program

• Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation

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.

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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.