Financial Business Advisor; PM&A - Annuities

Position: Financial Business Advisor (PM&A) - Annuities
## Financial Business Advisor (PM&A) - Annuities Apply locations:
Ohio - Columbus, One Nationwide Plaza:
United States - Remote time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
098452

As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

This role on the Annuity Financial Reporting team supports financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic analysis for Nationwide’s annuity business. The Advisor will work at the intersection of Annuities and Finance, partnering closely with PM&A and business teams to turn results and forecasts into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership.

As part of a lean, high‐impact Finance team, you will play a key role in shaping how annuity performance, forecasts, and business drivers are communicated and understood across the organization. This position offers direct exposure to senior leadership and opportunities to contribute to strategic decision‐making.
** Work Location / Hybrid
** It is our intention to fill this role in Columbus, OH working at least 2 days in the downtown office to align with broader Finance expectations. However, applications from candidates working remotely who bring critical industry skills and relevant experience may be considered.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Partner with PM&A to translate annuity results, forecasts, and key drivers into clear insights for leadership
* Support development of annuity sales forecasts in collaboration with Business Development, Sales Distribution, and PM&A
* Create executive‐ready materials and messaging for senior leadership discussions and forums
* Conduct proactive business analysis to address open‐ended questions on emerging trends and developments impacting the annuity business
* Shape how key metrics and KPIs are analyzed and communicated, including dashboards and visualizations relied upon by leadership
* Become the go-to resource on key performance drivers, serving as a data expert supporting business cases, projects, pricing needs, and strategic studies.
** Ideal Qualifications
*** A self-motivated, highly detail-oriented problem solver who takes ownership, follows through, and can independently drive work to completion.
* Experience in financial reporting, forecasting, or analysis.
* Strong analytical, problem‐solving, and communication skills.
* Ability to translate data into clear business insights for non‐technical audiences
* Comfortable working cross‐functionally in a fast‐paced environment.
* Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including comfort with large data sets, complex formulas, data visualization, and executive-ready presentations.

This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.
Internal Compensation Grade: G3#LI-KD1
** Job Description Summary
** Do you have a big picture point of view as well as a keen eye for details? Our success depends on staying ahead of the curve, making sure our businesses and leaders are on top of financial trends and changes. If you are a highly skilled business professional, who can develop and communicate financial information and forecasts, we want to hear from you!
As an Advisor, you'll provide financial consultation, planning and analysis for a major business operations (state, product, business unit, etc.). This includes coordinating the development of operational forecasts and budgets and reporting on financial income, loss and expense measures. You'll serve as a key member of leadership team.
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*** Makes effective decisions in a timely manner within the context of own objectives with a view to seeking opportunities outside normal objective boundaries; seeks to understand how decisions can have an effect on other areas.
* Searches for ways to make existing processes more…