Actuarial Analyst - Pet Pricing

Overview

Join Nationwide’s Pet business unit as an Actuarial Analyst and help protect what matters most—our customers’ beloved pets. In this role, you’ll combine analytical expertise with innovative thinking to design and price products that deliver real value to pet owners. Our team is collaborative, forward‑thinking, and passionate about creating solutions that make pet insurance accessible and reliable.

• Build and maintain actuarial models that guide pricing, valuation, and financial projections for pet insurance products.
• Analyze complex data to uncover trends, assess risk, and support strategic decisions.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to develop new products and ensure competitive pricing.
• Prepare clear, actionable insights and recommendations for leadership to drive business growth.
• Contribute to a culture of collaboration and innovation through peer reviews and knowledge sharing.

• Compile, categorize, and analyze data, with direction and oversight.
• Build testing tools, analyze product calculations and product illustrations.
• Create, maintain, and run actuarial, projection, and valuation models.
• Complete financial reporting and analysis with input from peers or leaders.
• Build expertise in pricing and implementation of products.
• Assist with analyzing risks for lines of business.
• Aid in valuation/reserving under multiple accounting regimes.
• May complete analysis and support of reinsurance opportunities.

• Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
• Exam progress toward ACAS designation.
• 1‑3 years of actuarial experience, ideally in P&C insurance.
• Strong technical skills in actuarial software, Microsoft Office (including VBA), and programming languages such as R, Python, or SQL.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, team‑oriented environment.

This role does not qualify for employer‑sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.

Position can be remote for applicants who bring critical industry skills and relevant experience.

Internal Compensation Grade: E4

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long‑term disability coverage, paid time off (including new hire PTO, holidays, and lifetime PTO), 401(k) with company match, company‑paid pension plan, and more.

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 protected by applicable law.