Actuarial Specialist - E&S Pricing

Actuarial Specialist - E&S Pricing at Nationwide

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!

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

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.

• 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.

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

• 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…