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AVP, Policy Administration Strategy & Architecture

AI summary of the role

This AVP role leads the strategy, architecture, and execution of policy administration systems for Pacific Life's Consumer Markets Division, driving digitization, automation, and AI enablement.

What you’ll do

  • Define and evolve the technical and capability vision for Policy Administration systems aligned with enterprise architecture and business priorities.
  • Co-lead cross-functional workstreams with business counterparts, ensuring shared OKRs and outcome ownership.
  • Lead dedicated engineering teams across Policy Administration systems including FAST.
  • Own architectural decisions across Policy Administration platforms, ensuring scalability, modularity, and reuse.

What you’ll bring

  • 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, preferably in life and annuity insurance.
  • Strong knowledge of Annuity products, insurance products, and financial services.
  • Experience implementing large systems within an organization.
  • Experience with SaaS platforms and integrations into core systems.

Technologies

FAST · SaaS · DevSecOps · agile · DevOps · GenAI Academy · AI · automation

About Pacific Life

Policyholder-owned mutual life insurer selling individual life and annuities, institutional pension risk transfer, workforce benefits, and reinsurance across US and Asia/Europe.

Bootstrapped · 5000+ people

Source and classification

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Job Description: Pacific Life is seeking an experienced and visionary Assistant Vice President, Policy Administration Strategy & Architecture to drive the strategic direction and execution of policy administration systems focused on advancing capabilities through digitization, automation, and AI enablement across our Consumer Markets Division, delivering scalable, efficient, and customer-centric solutions. This role will lead the technical strategy, architecture, and execution of core administration systems, partnering closely with business leaders in a “two-in-a-box” model to deliver measurable business outcomes. The AVP will champion innovation, define the future-state architecture, and ensure alignment between technology investments and business priorities to position the organization for long-term success. This role will be located onsite in one of our office locations,
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