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Nationwide

Actuarial Specialist - E&S Pricing

Nationwide, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Actuarial Specialist - E&S Pricing

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As a team member in the Finance department at Nationwide, the opportunities are endless! You can grow and learn in diverse areas across many disciplines such as Advanced Analytics, Investments, Actuarial, Accounting, Risk Management, Critical Business Advisor, Internal Audit, and so much more. Let Nationwide help create your career journey!

Why Nationwide?

Impactful Work: Contribute directly to the financial strength and stability of a Fortune 100 company by developing and applying cutting‑edge actuarial methodologies.

Career Growth: Participate in our P&C Actuarial Rotation Program, gaining exposure to diverse actuarial functions and expanding your skill set. Get support for actuarial exams.

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a team of passionate and experienced actuarial professionals who are committed to excellence.

Innovation Focus: Be empowered to use state‑of‑the‑art tools, explore new techniques, and contribute to the evolution of our actuarial practices.

What You’ll Do

Conduct complex actuarial analyses to support pricing decisions.

Work with actuarial models using industry‑leading software.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify and address emerging risks and opportunities.

Present actuarial findings and recommendations to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.

Successful completion of at least four actuarial exams and active enrollment in an actuarial student program.

Three or more years of actuarial experience.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Proficiency in actuarial software and programming languages.

A passion for learning and a commitment to professional development.

Work Arrangements

Highly preferred to work on a hybrid schedule, with 2 days per week at one of our office locations in Columbus, OH, or Des Moines, IA. Relocation assistance may be provided.

Job Description Summary Our Property and Casualty (P&C) Actuarial team members have opportunities to use state‑of‑the‑art tools, are encouraged to innovate and learn to master actuarial methodologies. If this sounds like a place you could thrive, then we want to know more about you! As an Actuarial Specialist, you’ll gain a more thorough knowledge of our actuarial functions for our P&C products. You’ll also perform increasingly complex mathematical and quantitative actuarial analyses that are crucial to the success of Nationwide and the protection we provide to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

Develop deeper knowledge of actuarial methodologies, source and manipulate more complex data within standard requirements.

Adhere to actuarial standards by selecting appropriate data sources and making assumptions to develop recommendations.

Document assumptions, methods, sources, and considerations in an organized fashion.

Prepare and present actuarial findings and documents suitable for technical and non‑technical audiences.

Adhere to assigned work schedule to ensure timely completion of tasks and group projects.

Perform peer reviews to increase collaboration, ensure quality work, and drive innovation.

Develop business relationships across PC multi‑channel finance and other areas of finance.

Assist with onboarding and training of new associates on standard work processes.

Use data mining techniques to identify new relationships in data and build models in different software packages.

Reporting Relationships Reports to an Actuarial, Analytics, or Risk Management leader.

Typical Skills and Experiences

Education:

Undergraduate degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, data science, or similar background requiring modeling, programming, or quantitative analysis.

License/Certification/Designation:

Generally has passed four or more actuarial exams and is actively enrolled into the Actuarial Student Program. Refer to the Nationwide PC Insurance Company Actuarial Student Program for additional information.

Experience:

Generally, three or more years of actuarial experience.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:

General knowledge of actuarial business functions, statistical methods, actuarial models, actuarial software and databases. Proficient in Microsoft Office, analytical software, and programming languages. Basic competencies include business understanding, problem solving, customer focus, dealing with ambiguity, drive for results, and learning ability.

Other criteria, including leadership skills and experiences, may take precedence.

Job Conditions

Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt)

Working Conditions: Normal office environment.

ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

Benefits We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro‑rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company‑paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.

Equal Employment Opportunity Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Finance and Sales

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