Senior Actuary - Personal Lines State Pricing - REMOTE

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.

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Actuary specializing in Personal Lines Auto & Home Pricing. This pivotal role involves leading & owning pricing decisions for states in our Western region and collaborating closely with business partners. This is a key member of our leadership team, driving a partnership-driven approach.

• Lead a team of 5-6 pricing actuaries & own pricing decisions for the region, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Serve as a mentor and coach to support the career development of the team’s junior actuaries.
• Serve as a thought leader on actuarial methodologies, conducting & leading comprehensive analyses & work plans to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Engage with business partners to assess and enhance pricing capabilities in the market.

• ACAS is required; candidates with FCAS are preferred.
• Minimum of eight years of actuarial experience.
• Strong background in pricing and product knowledge, proficiency in SQL and Python are preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities effectively.

• We seek candidates who are adaptable, proactive, and eager to support a development focused team culture.
• The ideal candidate will be a curious consumer of diverse actuarial work products and an effective business partner.

• Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a remote or hybrid work environment while contributing to impactful projects.

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 a Senior Actuary, you’ll be an expert and will provide leadership direction and oversight for the creation and performance of complex actuarial techniques and procedures and risk analysis. You’ll manage research and direct others to ensure efficient, consistent and integrated data and analysis. We’ll count on you to provide a strategic vision for the team and deliver business recommendations that are crucial to the success of Nationwide and the protection we provide our customers.

You’ll work independently and may lead others (directly and/or indirectly).

• Acts as technical expert of actuarial methodologies allowing the ability to source and manipulate data within standard requirements. Identifies new ways to utilize data driving overall strategic vision.
• Conducts complex analyses adhering to actuarial standards by selecting appropriate data sources, making assumptions, recognizing considerations, and developing recommendations. Accountable for resolving unreasonable results/non-optimal solutions using experience and professional judgment. Analysis conducted will be used to influence broad strategic vison of Nationwide.
• Accurately documents assumptions, methods, sources and considerations in an organized fashion.
• Creates cohesive presentations and recommendations of actuarial findings that are suitable for technical and non-technical audiences at the OCFO leadership level. May professionally represent company s position with regulators, auditors and external vendors. May negotiate within defined parameters.
• Responsible for strategic development and oversite of multiple work plans ensuring accurate and timely delivery of product.
• Strategic leader of peer review process. Responsible for driving collaboration cross functionally, identifies gaps in process, recommends and implements changes as needed to ensure quality work.
• Builds strategic business relationships at all…