Consultant, Loss Control

If you’re passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide’s Property and Casualty team could be the place for you! 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.

Nationwide Insurance is the 8th largest commercial carrier.  Our Risk Management and Client Solutions organization has over 100 Risk Management associates and technical staff.  Our commercial portfolio of accounts consists of traditional, middle market and national accounts.  Business segments include: contractors, manufacturing, real estate management, service industries, retailers, etc. We are seeking a Consultant, Loss Control who will have responsibilities for Arizona, New Mexico and occasional travel to surrounding states.

The qualified candidate will reside in or around the greater Phoenix area.

We are seeking an individual with multi-line commercial insurance industry experienced to complete loss control surveys and provide ongoing consulting service to middle market commercial accounts.  Ideal candidates will have experience with manufacturing and distribution.  Background in property or Licensed Professional Engineer would also be beneficial. This position is a key resource for the evaluation of new and prospective business, contributes to the profitability and retention of current business, and provides consulting services to commercial accounts.

Strong relationship, marketing and consulting skills required to interact with underwriting, agents, members, managers, third parties and team members. Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to operate a personal computer and other business equipment, prioritize work, and meet deadlines. Refer to Loss Control job documentation for additional requirements.#LI-TH1
** Job Description Summary
** The Loss Control Services team at Nationwide contributes to the overall success of our customers’ businesses operationally and financially; we learn and grow with them. If you thrive in an environment where you can apply your expertise and experience to help business partners succeed, this could be the job for you!
As a Loss Control Consultant, you’ll provide services to a large portfolio of complex accounts in multiple lines of business, influencing profitability, retention and creating a valued customer experience within a collaborative environment. We’ll count on you to determine effective controls, make improvement recommendations and differentiate classes of business. You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference for our customers and company as you build and grow internal and external relationships, while continually growing your skills and expertise.
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Provides services to influence profitability and retention. Creates and recommends service objectives based upon customer goals, risk assessment results and loss analysis.
* Meets with customers to identify hazards and exposures by conducting complex risk assessments to determine the effectiveness of controls and identify technically sound recommendations for risk improvement. Assigns an appropriate line of business rating based on professional judgment and company guidance.
* Researches customer’s operations, industry and technical information to prepare for site surveys, service work, meetings, presentations and projects.
* Applies the highest-level technical expertise to help lead as a subject matter expert for at least one line of business or practice.
* Builds and maintains strong relationships customers and business partners. Functions as an ongoing resource and contact person with a high level of expertise.
* Consults with customers, providing observations, solutions and support to meet business needs. Creates and recommends service objectives based on customer goal assessments and loss analysis. Identifies service opportunities based on loss trends and other data.
* Communicates technical information effectively both verbally and in writing through preparation of technical reports in a state-of-the-art workflow environment.
* Interacts with internal and external customers, leadership, peers and subject matter experts in a collaborative environment to gather and share information that helps our customers succeed.
* Creates, presents and coordinates technical training and publications for internal and external customers.
* Actively participates in career development activities and training.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
** Reporting Relationships:
** Reports to Manager or Director. Typically, does not have direct reports.
** Typical Skills and Experiences:
**** Education**:
Bachelor's degree in safety, science, engineering, fire protection or construction management preferred.
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