Senior Investment Risk Analyst, Fixed Income
Nationwide job in Columbus, OH
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! 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.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain quantitative analytics using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques to enhance portfolio risk management and optimize portfolio construction
* Assist in implementation and delivery of analytics to different areas of risk and investments
* Perform advanced quantitative analyses and model development, proactively identify emerging risks, and develop tools & applications to enhance the investment and risk management process
* Research the best industry practice in risk management and portfolio management, develop insightful risk analytics, and formulate potential hedging recommendations
* Keep abreast of current financial markets, macro events, industry trends, trading activity, and regulatory developments; connect them to the potential impact on portfolio risks
* Conduct scenario analysis/Stress Test/Cycle Analysis/Factor Analysis/Performance Attribution to provide insights on portfolio risks/returns, asset allocation, and sector allocation
* Experience: 5 years+ of investment/risk management/quantitative modeling experience. Graduate work may be substituted for work experience as appropriate.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
* Candidates must possess a strong foundational knowledge of fixed income securities and markets, particularly from a portfolio risk perspective. The ideal candidate will have experience performing data-driven risk analysis on fixed income portfolios, including evaluating aggregate exposures to interest rate, credit, and liquidity risk. Thorough understanding of risk metrics like duration and convexity, as well as experience with portfolio-level stress testing and scenario analysis, is essential for this role.
* This role requires strong quantitative aptitude and an analytical mindset, with a proven ability to solve complex problems using a data-driven approach. We are looking for a logical thinker who can creatively structure an analysis, apply appropriate statistical methods, and interpret results to generate meaningful risk insights. While prior experience with specific programming languages or analytical platforms is a plus, a demonstrated capacity to quickly learn and apply new technical tools and modeling techniques is paramount.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are non-negotiable, as the role requires presenting complex quantitative analysis to various stakeholders, including senior management and portfolio managers. The candidate must be able to distill intricate analytical findings into clear, concise, and actionable insights. This involves creating compelling presentations and reports that effectively convey risk exposures and their potential impact on the portfolio.
* Progress towards CFA, FRM, or other similar professional designations desired
* Strong teamwork skills are essential, great attention to detail, and ability to multi-task
This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.
This position will be hired on a SuccessFlex basis.
The hired associate must reside within 35 miles of the following location:
Columbus: One Nationwide Plaza, Columbus OH, 43215
Work schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote.
Relocation offered.
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Summary
Do you have the desire to play a critical role in driving data-based business outcomes? Nationwide has been using data to serve our members and drive business outcomes for almost 100 years. Our industry-leading workforce accepts an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. Our Risk Analytics professionals play a key role in transforming quantitative data analysis into meaningful insights that drive business results. Specifically, they serve as the conduit joining quantitative risk analysts to business partners.
As a Senior Consultant, you'll be responsible for the creation and management of risk analytics projects to solve business problems and objectives. You'll work strategically and consultatively with business partners across the organization to match quantitative analysis with business needs. We'll count on you to be the key point of contact, linking business to technical research. It's imperative that you have both a confirmed understanding of quantitative analytics and that you are able to expertly articulate solutions to many levels of leadership.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Understands and assesses key business needs. Proactively owns the strategic development of appropriate quantitative modeling solutions.
* Collaborates with organizational departments or business functions to accomplish strategic goals, objectives, and initiatives.
* Builds risk analytic strategies for business problems through collaborating, consulting and driving expectations.
* Leads in the understanding and analysis of models across the enterprise to ensure that model assumptions, processes and outputs are well understood and that modeling standard methodologies are upheld.
* Crafts clear and concise summaries of findings and recommendations. Uses impactful storylines and data visualization geared to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Drives business value through crafting and communicating strategic business solutions to leaders.
* Leads all aspects of development, testing, implementation and administration of quantitative modeling processes and tools.
* Evaluates and ranks quantitative solutions to business problems.
* Leads communication of the key benefits and limitations of sophisticated modeling tools for business applications.
* Leads governance of modeling tools and ensures they are applied consistently.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to Risk/Actuarial leader.
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Undergraduate studies in finance, accounting, economics, statistics, mathematics or related subject area required. Graduate-level studies in a related field with advanced degree highly desirable.
License/Certification/Designation: Progress toward FCAS, FSA, CQF, CFA or similar preferred.
Experience: Typically, seven or more years of related work experience in financial risk modeling or actuarial functions.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Proven knowledge of processes and functions spanning the insurance and risk management cycle. Understands machine learning, stochastic processes, Monte Carlo simulations, sampling methods and other statistical techniques applicable to specialized risk modeling. Confirmed mathematical knowledge of specialized risk models such as those used in hedging, economic scenario generation, catastrophe, credit risk, etc. Advanced understanding of risk management operations such as asset-liability management, portfolio risk assessment, hedging, etc. Sophisticated communication and presentation skills. Advanced proficiency with Excel and Powerpoint.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and HR Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
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 (or classification) protected by applicable law.
NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES:
We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
Auto-ApplyCounsel - Tax and Benefits
Nationwide Mutual Insurance job in Columbus, OH
If you're passionate about being part of a diverse organization that enables a Fortune 100 company to deliver innovative business solutions with excellence, then Nationwide's Legal 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.
Assist in the development and execution of sophisticated tax planning initiatives that are aligned with key business strategies and internal client goals.
Research complex federal, state, and local tax issues and writing memoranda summarizing facts, law and conclusions.
Monitor and analyze final and proposed tax legislation; identify areas for opportunity or development.
Federal, state and local tax controversy support.
Review, negotiate and assist in the development of general business agreements and contracts, including grant agreements, nonprofit sponsorship agreements, scholarships, etc.
Provide counsel on legal compliance for tax-exempt entities, including tax requirements related to political action committees, VEBAs and pensions, state charitable registrations, tax filings, corporate governance, gift solicitations and gift administration, and philanthropy related marketing
Provide legal support for tax-advantaged benefit programs-including educational assistance, dependent care, and deferred compensation-by addressing compliance issues, reviewing program documents, and advising on applicable tax regulations.
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Summary
Would you thrive in an environment where you can deliver top-quality legal services to support business objectives of a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company? If you have legal talent and great interpersonal and communication skills, we want to know more about you!
We provide legal expertise that reflects our commitment to innovative thinking, effective collaboration and a proactive approach to our work. As Counsel, you'll provide expert advice and build strong relationships with fellow team members and business leaders across many levels. We'll count on you to recommend risk management strategies by actively identifying and assessing risks in unique and complex situations that have potential for significant impact to the company.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Provides advice and expertise on a broad range of legal matters with minimal direction within a specific area of responsibility. Attends business partner meetings to better understand business processes and needs.
Identifies and assesses risks in unique or complex business situations. Creates risk management/mitigation recommendations demonstrating sound risk assessment and legal skills.
Addresses situations of high exposure or risk; understands business risk tolerance and considers it in the context of risk management strategies and actions. Has input into or influence on company decision-making.
Builds creative, practical and effective solutions to issues with no established precedent. May interact with persons outside of the company on behalf of the organization.
Leads matters that are complex and/or strategic in nature. Understands the business partner's goals, objectives and needs. Advises senior leaders on case law, legislative and regulatory matters. Considers the long-term business and strategic consequences of potential outcomes. Demonstrates strength with clients by clearly communicating legal requirements and cautionary counsel. Effectively responds to challenges and collaborates to achieve risk-mitigated outcomes.
Builds and maintains a wide network of positive relationships at many levels within the OCLO and with business partners, including at leadership levels.
Works independently and may also lead teams on group/client tasks, projects or assignments.
May mentor less experienced attorneys or paralegals on business and legal issues.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: May report to Vice President/Associate Vice President/Managing Counsel. May have the opportunity to supervise up to three legal associates.
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: JD from an American Bar Association-accredited law school.
License/Certification/Designation: Associates reporting within Nationwide's Office of the Chief Legal Officer (OCLO) who are functioning in attorney roles must be fully licensed in accordance with OCLO policy, in good standing and in compliance with all continuing legal education requirements at all times in the state(s) in which they practice.
Experience: Typically, six or more years of relevant legal experience. Has demonstrated business knowledge.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Has proven experience with or knowledge of an area of law, complex legal practices and procedures. Considered a specialist on a specific product, service or legal specialty (employment, finance, regulatory, real estate, securities, tax, etc.). Possesses sound business knowledge with respect to area of legal support. Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with associates and business partners. Skilled at interpreting statutes, regulations, insurance policies and other contracts. Decision-making ability to set work priorities and make recommendations. Ability to initiate, prioritize and coordinate complex projects and/or cases that cross functional or business lines. Takes the lead role in complex and/or strategic negotiations. Supervisory skills helpful, as this role may have the opportunity to supervise a small group of legal resources within an area of law.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and Human Resources Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Exempt (Not Eligible)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Occasional or regular travel, depending on role.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential responsibilities the of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
Credit/Background Check: Due to the fiduciary accountabilities of this job, a valid credit and/or background check will be required as part of the selection process.
We currently anticipate accepting applications until 10/30/2025. However, we encourage early submissions, as the posting may close sooner if a strong candidate slate is identified before the deadline.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
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 (or classification) protected by applicable law.
This position could be filled within any of the lower 48 U.S. states.#legal Smoke-Free Iowa Statement: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries comply with the Iowa Smokefree Air Act. Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on or around company premises as well as company issued vehicles. The company offers designated smoking areas in which smoking is permitted at each individual location. The Act prohibits retaliation for reporting complaints or violations. For more information on the Iowa Smokefree Air Act, individuals may contact the Smokefree Air Act Helpline at ************.
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NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES:
We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. If a Sales job, Sales Incentives, based on performance goals are possible in addition to this range. Note on Compensation for Part-Time Roles: Please be aware that the salary ranges listed below reflect full-time compensation. Actual compensation may be prorated based on the number of hours worked relative to a full-time schedule.The national salary range for Counsel - 651002 : $124,000.00-$238,000.00The expected starting salary range for Counsel - 651002 : $134,000.00 - $202,000.00
Auto-ApplyTech & Ops Program Summer 2026 - Operations & Analytics Intern (Columbus)
Columbus, OH job
Student Intern - HHSIAN
We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
Tech & Ops Program Summer 2026 - Operations & Analytics Intern
Program Overview
At The Hartford, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where every voice is valued. Our culture is built on a foundation of integrity, innovation, and a customer-first mindset. We believe in empowering our employees to grow professionally and personally through continuous learning, mentorship, and meaningful work. Teamwork is at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to creating a workplace where diverse perspectives drive better outcomes. As an intern, you'll experience a culture that encourages curiosity, celebrates achievements, and supports your journey to becoming a future contributor in technology and operations.
Company Culture
The Hartford's Technology, Data, and Operations organization is excited to offer an immersive summer program designed to help students explore career paths in software engineering, data engineering, cybersecurity, AI, data analytics, data science and technology operations within the insurance industry.
Interns will engage in meaningful work, mentorship, and experience with an emphasis on professional growth and development, and networking opportunities.
This role is a hybrid position in Columbus, OH. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future.
What You'll Gain
A challenging assignment supporting a Technology & Operations team
Develop core competencies in Agile Delivery, DevOps, Business Analysis, Project Management, Process Improvement, and Digital Adoption, with exposure to technology tools and methods aligned to your intended path.
Mentorship, coaching, feedback, and self-directed learning
Networking, volunteerism, and employee engagement experiences
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to understand business needs
Presenting findings to key business partners
Demonstrate initiative, adaptability, and a customer-first mindset
Qualifications
Undergraduate or graduate students expecting to graduate in May 2027 with a Bachelor's or Master's degree and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Desired majors include, but are not limited to: Management Information Systems, Data Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Informatics, Statistics, or other STEM-related and/or analytical majors.
Strong communication, analytical, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Curiosity and willingness to explore new technologies and challenge assumptions
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex problems using structured, critical thinking and logical reasoning to develop data-driven solutions
Ethical Judgment & Integrity: Commitment to responsible data use and understanding of how decisions affect stakeholders and the business.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that support business goals and improve performance.
Experience and exposure to some or all of the following:
Prompt Engineering: Crafting effective prompts for chatbots (e.g., ChatGPT, CoPilot)
Excel: e.g. creating pivot tables, formulas, data cleaning, charts, tables and graphs
SQL: Writing queries to extract, filter, and create datasets from relational databases.
Data Visualization Tools, such as Power BI or Tableau
Statistics: Understanding distributions, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, etc.
A/B Testing: Designing and analyzing experiments.
Data Wrangling: Cleaning and transforming raw data using tools like Pandas (Python) or (R).
Business Intelligence: Understanding Key Performance Indicators, dashboards, and storytelling with data.
Agile/Scrum Framework: Experience using Agile tools such as Rally, Jira, Trello is a plus.
Process Analysis: basica knowledge of frameworks such as Lean, Six Sigma, and process mapping tools such as Visio
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
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Auto-ApplyRegional Sales Executive, Great Lakes
Columbus, OH job
Regional Sales Executive - SM06IE We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
The Great Lakes Regional Sales Executive will direct, implement, and drive The Hartford's Small Commercial sales strategy to grow our industry leading small commercial market share in the Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. The Great Lakes RSE will realize success by leading a high-performance sales team in developing superior trading relationships with a wide variety of distribution partners and models. This role is responsible for setting priorities for the territory, building a strong team which fosters collaboration and open dialogue, while involving staff in critical decision making and planning initiatives. The RSE is also expected to develop strong relationships with Small Commercial's key trading partners. This position reports to the VP, Midwest Division Sales Executive.
Responsibilities:
Strategy and Market Development:
+ Meet and exceed all Sales Performance Goals including new written premium, total written premium, new policy counts, total policy counts and profit management.
+ Leads the sales team in a variety of geographic territories and drives operating routines to create consistent profitable growth.
+ Leverage data to analyze business trends to prioritize resources and strategies.
+ Balance day to day operational responsibilities while supporting broader strategic initiatives, driving project work to completion
+ Build strong relationships with business partners; successfully navigate the organization driving increased decision effectiveness and execution.
Talent Management:
+ Attract, select, develop, and retain high caliber talent.
+ Provide ongoing coaching, training, and mentoring for sales team members.
+ Ensure sales team leverages all sales tools, technology, and information to support sales efforts; drive consistency and add value to new/existing relationships.
+ Successfully execute the P&C consultative sales process.
+ Remove obstacles and set clear direction for the staff.
+ Foster staff development and establish clear individual and team expectations.
+ Provide timely and constructive feedback to staff and manage performance.
+ Develop and manage talent pipeline to ensure adequate staff levels to meet anticipated business needs.
+ Recognize and reward employees who exceed expectations.
Territory Management:
+ Successfully partner with Underwriting and Product Management peers to develop an aligned strategy to achieve the line of business and industry mix desired to drive profitable growth and increase market share.
+ Develop a thorough understanding of geographic sales territory, including the number and mix of agencies that have the market reach to meet the office's financial objectives.
+ Develop deep knowledge of territorial market conditions to understand how to leverage Hartford products, services and resources within the marketplace to maximize business development opportunities.
+ Align and deploy Hartford resources to capture desired market share in territory.
+ Manage and monitor results to ensure actions and plans produce desired outcomes, adjusting as needed.
Agency Management & Planning:
+ Develop a deep understanding of the agency footprint within the territory; their needs and capabilities.
+ Build and leverage key agency relationships and resources to maximize market share.
+ Provide strategic and operational direction to the sales team to identify and uncover new business development opportunities.
+ Set territory goals and objectives through implementing the sales planning process. Align agency goals thru specific initiatives to drive profitable growth.
Qualifications:
+ A minimum of 7+ years of P&C outside sales, agency/territory management experience
+ A minimum of 5+ years of directly accountability for a sales team, P/L, performance assessments, succession planning
+ Established P&C agency relationships in the Chicago area strongly preferred; Ability to maintain and grow external agency relationships required
+ Highly regarded for leadership capabilities and relationship skills
+ Strong financial, business and sales acumen
+ Solid communication/presentation skills
+ BA/BS degree, advanced degree preferred and/or relevant industry experience and designations (i.e., CIC, CPCU, ARM)
+ The Great Lakes Regional Sales Executive will direct, implement, and drive The Hartford's Small Commercial sales strategy to grow our industry leading small commercial market share in the Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. The Great Lakes RSE will realize success by leading a high-performance sales team in developing superior trading relationships with a wide variety of distribution partners and models. This role is responsible for setting priorities for the territory, building a strong team which fosters collaboration and open dialogue, while involving staff in critical decision making and planning initiatives. The RSE is also expected to develop strong relationships with Small Commercial's key trading partners. This position reports to the VP, Midwest Division Sales Executive.
Qualifications:
+ A minimum of 7+ years of P&C outside sales, agency/territory management experience
+ A minimum of 5+ years of directly accountability for a sales team, P/L, performance assessments, succession planning
+ Established P&C agency relationships in the Chicago area strongly preferred; Ability to maintain and grow external agency relationships required
+ Highly regarded for leadership capabilities and relationship skills
+ Strong financial, business and sales acumen
+ Solid communication/presentation skills
+ BA/BS degree, advanced degree preferred and/or relevant industry experience and designations (i.e., CIC, CPCU, ARM)
+ Position can be remote or hybrid within Great Lakes Territory
Travel:
Up to 75% travel including some overnight travel.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$140,000 - $210,000
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Account Executive / Underwriter, National Property
Columbus, OH job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Underwriting
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$99,100.00 - $163,400.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
National Property provides tailored property protection solutions for high value, complex risks across a wide array of industries. The Account Executive (AE), National Property will partner with agents and brokers to provide coverage for new and renewal business based on customers' needs. As an AE, you are decisive, detail-oriented, and know how to build relationships internally and externally to drive results. Your ability to assess risk and sell our products will contribute to the profitability and success of Travelers.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business.
+ Underwrite and skillfully negotiate customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability. Additionally, occasionally negotiate and procure reinsurance to underwrite complex accounts.
+ May facilitate the placement of foreign admitted policies, serve as a resource to field Account Executives on global underwriting capabilities, as well as assist in the business development activities for such global underwriting services.
+ Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to create sales plans and identify cross-selling opportunities.
+ Foster and maintain relationships with external partners by regularly meeting in person with agents and brokers to market and sell Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to such meetings.
+ Identify and capture new business opportunities using consultative marketing and sales skills.
+ Develop and execute agency sales plans. Execute region/group sales plans.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree.
+ Three to five years of relevant underwriting experience with experience in National Property.
+ Knowledge of property-related products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market.
+ Deep financial acumen.
+ Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively identify underwriting, marketing, or financial challenges and analyze available information to make timely decisions in alignment with our risk appetite.
+ Communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate with agents and brokers.
+ CPCU designation.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Two years of underwriting, claim, operations, risk assessment, actuarial, sales, product, or finance experience.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
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Specialist, Data Governance Advisor
Nationwide job in Columbus, OH
If you're passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide's Information Technology 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.
A little bit about the role and team:
Auto-ApplySenior Risk Control Consultant, Field
Columbus, OH job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Risk Control
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$104,000.00 - $171,700.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Provide the Underwriter with account knowledge as it relates to hazards, controls, and management. They will need to evaluate how a company identifies and manages their inherent risk factors. Additionally they are expected to differentiate the account from others in similar classes of business. In this role the consultant will be working with our largest, most complex and all lines accounts. This role reports to the Risk Control Field Director or Managing Risk Control Consultant. This job does not manage others.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Maintain a consistent field presence, spending approximately 20% - 50% of the time onsite with customers. Traveling to customers may entail long-distance, overnight travel, and/or multi-night trips depending on the needs of the business and alignment with territory and/or geography.
+ Partner and have joint ownership with Underwriting to select, retain, and grow a profitable book of business.
+ Build and maintain productive relationships with Underwriting, Claim, Risk Control Specialists, and Brokers to service customers as a unified team.
+ Complete all lines risk assessment evaluations for multiple/diverse businesses with high complexity such as manufacturing, large warehouse operations including challenging property, products liability exposures with potential for the most severe losses, largest multi-location companies, and largest fleet exposures and generally business with the most significant exposures.
+ Write technically detailed reports that communicate a clear assessment of risk and effectively articulate recommendations.
+ Discover and evaluate customer needs through loss analysis and customer readiness in order to provide Risk Control products and services to help control losses.
+ Identify uncontrolled exposures to influence the customer to make improvements and take corrective actions to mitigate the potential for loss.
+ Provide solutions to assist the customer in risk mitigation through the use of our extensive span of resources. Stay current with technical subject matters, regulatory environment and emerging issues.
+ Subject matter expert in specialty area(s) (in such disciplines as Fleet, Sprinkler Contractor, Inland Marine, Industrial Hygiene, Human Factors & Ergonomics) to support the broader team to conduct "Level of Expertise" consults.
+ Stay current with technical subject matters, regulatory environment and emerging issues.
+ Create a valued customer experience through each assessment and service encounter.
+ Ability to maintain core Sr. RCC responsibilities while taking on higher level project work that impacts the RC organization or Travelers enterprise.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Bachelor's or graduate degree in environmental health and safety, engineering, construction management, basic sciences and related technical fields.
+ Advanced level knowledge of insurance industry and business acumen.
+ Recognized relevant certifications (such as ASP, CSP, ARM, CFPS).
+ Technical aptitude, detail oriented.
+ Superior communication skills - both written and verbal.
+ Ability to quickly establish credibility and rapport with all others.
+ Experience working in a collaborative environment.
+ Critical thinking skills.
+ Influencing skills that effectively drive business needs.
+ Negotiating change to achieve optimal outcomes.
+ Ability to give and receive coaching and feedback.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Seven years of experience in safety, risk control/management, or a related field, such as occupational/environmental health and safety, science, engineering, construction, manufacturing, or relevant military experience.
+ Valid driver's license.
+ Must have or be able to attain appropriate certification to meet state-specific requirements, where applicable.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
Specialist, Fraud & Investigations - ALO, Money Out
Nationwide Mutual Insurance job in Grandview Heights, OH
Are you passionate about being part of a team that delivers extraordinary care to help individuals and businesses prepare for and protect their retirement? If so, then Nationwide Financial 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.
Key Responsibilities:
Investigate moderate to complex fraud cases across Annuity and Life Operations, identifying patterns and root causes.
Recommend, implement, and monitor fraud prevention policies and controls to ensure effectiveness and compliance.
Communicate case developments and findings to management, Legal, DRM, and other internal stakeholders.
Represent Operations on cross-functional fraud-related committees and working groups.
Provide proactive support to business partners, including data analysis, trend identification, training, and consultation to raise fraud awareness and prevention capabilities.
Lead or support projects focused on continuous improvement, onboarding new fraud prevention tools, and evaluating/implementing enhanced fraud controls.
Own and manage the ALO Fraud Prevention SharePoint site and dashboard, ensuring content is current and actionable.
Stay current on industry fraud trends (e.g., deepfakes, account takeover, cybersecurity threats) through ongoing education, seminars, conferences, and company-sponsored training.
Collaborate with IT, Risk, and Compliance teams to assess fraud risks related to new products, services, or operational changes.
Prepare reports and metrics for senior leadership and regulatory bodies as needed.
Qualifications:
Experience in fraud investigation, risk mitigation, or related fields.
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage complex cases.
Experience with Power BI and other tools used to collect real time data and develop reports is highly preferred.
Familiarity with AML and fraud detection tools is a plus.
Commitment to continuous learning and technical proficiency.
Join us in protecting our clients and business while shaping the future of fraud prevention in Operations.
This position will be hired on a SuccessFlex basis.
The hired associate must reside within 35 miles of the following location(s), or be willing to commute to the following location(s):
Ohio: 1000 Yard St, H Building, Grandview Heights, OH, 43212
Work schedule: 2 days in office, 3 days remote
It is our intention to fill this role in Grandview Heights, Ohio. However, on occasion, applications from internal candidates working remotely who bring critical industry skills and relevant experience may be considered.
This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.
Internal Compensation Grade: F3
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Summary
Are you passionate about protecting our customers and our company from fraud and its negative impacts? We are skilled investigators who use technology, data, and our investigative skills to identify fraud patterns and trends, proactively and reactively, and prevent wrongful, criminal actions aimed at Nationwide. If you are tenacious, naturally curious and adaptable to the constantly evolving investigative environment in which we work, we want to know more about you!
As a Specialist, you'll be responsible for conducting comprehensive fraud investigations and providing fact-based analysis and educated recommendations to our business partners so they can mitigate any fraud risk or concern. Additionally, you'll be responsible for partnering and consulting with business units and leaders to implement state of the art fraud detection and prevention capabilities to help protect members and the enterprise from fraudulent activity. You'll be responsible for monitoring tools and reports designed to proactively detect suspicious activity and fraud techniques. In addition to the primary purpose of this job, individuals on this team are involved in various one time and/or ongoing projects as well as identifying opportunities for continuous improvement efforts.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Investigates moderate to complex cases suspected of insurance fraud and other irregularities primarily involving Retirement Plans, Life Insurance, Annuities, and Nationwide Business Solutions Group (NBSG). Conducts complex investigations with minimal direction. May involve another level of expertise (e.g. Legal, Management, Cyber Security, etc). Ensures that assigned cases are investigated and reported back to the requesting party in a timely manner.
Maintains assigned claims and referral files in a confidential manner; documents all relevant facts about files in the appropriate electronic handling system(s).
Proactively provides support to business partners which may include, analyzing and trending information, consultation/training, and investigative changes/impacts leading to increased awareness.
Supports various one time and/or ongoing projects that involve continuous improvement efforts, onboarding new fraud prevention tools/capabilities, and evaluating new fraud controls.
Keeps management advised of developments that impact fraud case results for assigned investigations.
Responsible for monitoring and maintaining various tools, systems, and processes designed to proactively identify suspicious activity.
Monitors communications and responds to general inquiries related to fraud and investigations. Delivers clear, concise, and complete case resolution responses that include investigative details and recommendations.
Monitors Anti Money Laundering (AML) and Fraud reports on a regular cadence to identify fraudulent “red flags” and AML activity.
Maintains and pursues technical proficiency, including participating in continuing fraud education through fraud seminars and other company-sponsored courses.
Delivers an outstanding customer service experience to all internal, external, current, and prospective customers.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to Manager, Fraud & Investigations
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, business administration, or similar field preferred
License/Certification/Designation: ACFE/CFE Preferred
Experience: Three to five years of related experience in Financial Service/Insurance operations. Insurance investigation experience or professional investigation experienced preferred.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in fraudulent claims; specific “red flags,” “red flag events” and other criteria that indicate possible fraud; effective and appropriate methods for suspected fraudulent insurance acts investigation. Maintains current understanding of insurance and financial services industry, focusing on the Nationwide enterprise. Knowledge of industry-leading fraud detection and prevention tools.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and HR Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
We currently anticipate accepting applications until 10/20/2025. However, we encourage early submissions, as the posting may close sooner if a strong candidate slate is identified before the deadline.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
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 (or classification) protected by applicable law.
This position could be filled within any of the lower 48 U.S. states.Smoke-Free Iowa Statement: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries comply with the Iowa Smokefree Air Act. Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on or around company premises as well as company issued vehicles. The company offers designated smoking areas in which smoking is permitted at each individual location. The Act prohibits retaliation for reporting complaints or violations. For more information on the Iowa Smokefree Air Act, individuals may contact the Smokefree Air Act Helpline at ************.
For NY residents please review the following state law information: Notice of Employee Rights, Protections, and Obligations LS740 (ny.gov) *************************************************************
NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES:
We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. If a Sales job, Sales Incentives, based on performance goals are possible in addition to this range. Note on Compensation for Part-Time Roles: Please be aware that the salary ranges listed below reflect full-time compensation. Actual compensation may be prorated based on the number of hours worked relative to a full-time schedule.The national salary range for Specialist, Fraud & Investigations - Financial Services : $70,000.00-$145,500.00The expected starting salary range for Specialist, Fraud & Investigations - Financial Services : $78,000.00 - $117,000.00
Auto-ApplySummer 2026 Controllership Internship
Nationwide Mutual Insurance job in Columbus, OH
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! 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.
Summary
Job Description
Empower Your Future with a Nationwide Controllership Internship!
Launch your accounting career with hands-on experience at one of the nation's leading financial services and insurance companies.
At Nationwide, we don't just offer internships ---we offer a launchpad for your future. Our internship program is designed to give students the opportunity to apply your classroom knowledge in a dynamic, real-world environment while gaining exposure to the inner workings of a Fortune 100 company.
About Nationwide
As a recognized leader in the Financial Services and Insurance industry, Nationwide is committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence. We're looking for curious, driven, and collaborative students who are ready to grow into tomorrow's leaders.
About the Finance Controllership Team
Join a forward-thinking team that's redefining the future of finance through innovation and technology. You'll work alongside professionals who are passionate about:
Accounting and financial reporting
Business process optimization
Risk management and compliance
Interns will have the opportunity to work across a variety of teams, including:
Financial Reporting
Accounting Operations
Reinsurance Accounting
Financial Reporting Controls
Tax
Customer & Project Support
What You'll Do as an Intern
As a Finance Controllership Intern, you'll gain exposure to meaningful work that builds your skills. Your responsibilities may include:
Leading a self-directed continuous improvement project
Reviewing and updating standard operating procedures
Assisting with financial reporting and special projects
Reconciling balance sheets
Preparing statutory accounting schedules and documentation
Supporting process automation initiatives
Auditing expenses and preparing escheat filings
Managing risk and controls, including testing and reporting
Assisting with tax return preparation and filing
You'll leave with a deeper understanding of corporate accounting, regulatory compliance, and how finance drives business strategy.
What You'll Gain
Real-world experience with impactful projects
Mentorship from experienced professionals
Networking opportunities with leaders across the organization
Professional development workshops and events
Collaborative culture that values your ideas and contributions
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're an accounting student looking to gain hands-on experience, build your professional network, and make a real impact-Nationwide is the place for you.
Apply today and empower your future with Nationwide!
This internship will be hybrid.
Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program. At its sole discretion, Nationwide determines whether to offer sponsorship for qualifying positions based on business need and budget. However, it is not usually available for entry level roles.
We currently anticipate accepting applications until 10/23/2025. However, we encourage early submissions, as the posting may close sooner if a strong candidate slate is identified before the deadline.This position could be filled within any of the lower 48 U.S. states.Smoke-Free Iowa Statement: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries comply with the Iowa Smokefree Air Act. Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on or around company premises as well as company issued vehicles. The company offers designated smoking areas in which smoking is permitted at each individual location. The Act prohibits retaliation for reporting complaints or violations. For more information on the Iowa Smokefree Air Act, individuals may contact the Smokefree Air Act Helpline at ************.
For NY residents please review the following state law information: Notice of Employee Rights, Protections, and Obligations LS740 (ny.gov) ************************************************************* Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment.The national hourly pay range for Nationwide Internships is: $21 - $50
Auto-ApplyParalegal Specialist - Investments
Nationwide job in Columbus, OH
If you're passionate about being part of a diverse organization that enables a Fortune 100 company to deliver innovative business solutions with excellence, then Nationwide's Legal 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.
The ideal candidate will have relevant law firm or in-house legal experience for an institutional investor with significant knowledge of investments transactions and the completion of the related documentation, including non-disclosure agreements, subscription agreements, and other ancillary documentation. Business acumen and the ability to review and provide on-point initial comments on basic agreements for attorney review is preferred. A working knowledge of Westlaw, Lexis, and other AI based tools and strong research skills with the ability to synthesize and provide concise summaries is beneficial.
This is a hybrid work schedule located in Columbus, OH
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Summary
Would you thrive in an environment where you can deliver top-quality legal services to support the goals and objectives of a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company? If you possess the communication skills, analytical ability and paralegal skills needed to provide outstanding service, advice and counsel, we want to hear from you!
As a Paralegal Specialist, you'll provide the highest level of legal assistance, project management and general support to the legal staff in the development, research, management and resolution of legal issues. We'll count on you to draft complex legal documents, agreements and pleadings related to a wide variety of matters, including litigation, for certain legal practice areas. You may have opportunities to work independently on some matters, with latitude for making decisions and taking action.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Provides support to attorneys in the form of legal research, drafting communications and preparing legal documents with minimal direction.
* Conducts sophisticated and detailed legal research and compiles data from such references as online sources, digests and practice manuals, among others. Researches and provides analysis of statutes, regulations and court decisions. Prepares summaries and recommends resolutions to legal questions. Prepares correspondence to internal and external contacts.
* Drafts contracts, patent applications, resolutions and other legal documents. Drafts detailed deposition outlines/questions, motions, pleadings, subpoenas, orders and briefs. Works with attorney on unusual or complex matters.
* Conducts and supervises broad-level assignments. Evaluates matters which may have a significant impact. May assist the attorney in executing legal matters.
* For litigation specialty areas, leads the analysis and evaluation of records and data for discovery. Drafts recommendations and correspondence to clients, claims attorneys, and customers with regard to discovery and legal matters.
* May develop and maintains information databases. Builds new processes for data maintenance, storage and retrieval.
* May conduct and evaluate open and closed paralegal file audits, advising attorneys and management of the audit results and recommending improvements.
* Demonstrates expertise in paralegal concepts and procedures. Maintains proficiency in both business and legal professional competencies.
* Assists in developing and implementing policies, procedures and precedents for the paralegal area.
* Coordinates workflow and mentors and trains less experienced paralegals.
* Responds to requests for production of documents, responses to interrogatories and/or regulatory requests and inquiries, and coordinates pre-trial proceedings and discovery, depending on area of specialty.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to Counsel/Paralegal Supervisor. May have the opportunity to lead a team of up to three associates.
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Undergraduate or post-graduate studies in business administration, insurance or other related area preferred.
License/Certification/Designation: Certification in paralegal studies preferred.
Experience: Typically, eight or more years of experience as a paralegal with demonstrated good performance.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Advanced knowledge of paralegal concepts, practices and procedures. Significant knowledge of the operations, practices and procedures of general counsel or civil litigation, depending on area of specialty. Proven knowledge of filing requirements of courts and agencies. Must have demonstrated knowledge in legal research and complex deposition motion practices, as well as in appellate procedures.
Sophisticated analytical, research and organizational skills. Consistent track record in setting work priorities that conform with established standards. Self-starter who is able to work with little direction. Able to handle complex projects with minimal direction. Proven ability to provide leadership and support. Ability to give presentations in both formal and informal settings. Strong verbal and written skills for contact with associates, attorneys, clients and customers. Ability to operate a computer and related legal and business software and databases.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the Officer, Managing Counsel and HR Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Eligible (Non-Exempt)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment, Occasional travel. Non-standard or extended work may be required based on project needs.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some associates assigned to the job to performs a somewhat different combination of duties.
Credit/Background Check: Due to the fiduciary accountabilities of this job, a valid credit and/or background which will be required as part of the selection process.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
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 (or classification) protected by applicable law.
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NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES:
We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
Auto-ApplyRisk Management, Modeling Analytics Lead
Columbus, OH job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Data Analytics, Data Science
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$169,400.00 - $279,600.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
The Travelers Catastrophe Risk Management Group is seeking a Cyber Peril Lead to join our PERILS team leading our research related to man-made perils with a focus on Cyber risk. You will be joining a group of dedicated professionals charged with leading Travelers to be in position to successfully endure catastrophic loss from natural and man-made perils.
The PERILS team is a multi-discipline group focusing on peril research, the development of next generation analytics, and event response activities. As a member of this Team, you will be an active participant in the development and implementation of peril research and strategies. The team engages in enterprise-wide complex multi-disciplinary CAT research projects with various depths of focus. The position requires an individual who can strive in an analytical, innovation-driven environment, in tune with business needs.
**What Will You Do?**
We are seeking a candidate with a solid analytical base in cyber risk management or a scientific, engineering, or related quantitative discipline. The person will have effective self-organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work independently and formulate and execute project objectives. We seek problem solving and critical thinking skills in support of the team's efforts to provide best-in-class analyses to our business partners. Some of the specific duties include:
+ Provide thought leadership and strategy support related to portfolio cyber risk
+ Validate cyber aggregation risk models and technographic scores
+ Assist the Cyber Underwriting team with subject matter technical expertise and guidance
+ Identify, select, and extract relevant data from various internal and external sources. Complete analyses and present recommendations to team members, stakeholders, and Leadership
+ Stay abreast of the latest scientific research and summarize findings for the peril, including recent trends in threat actors, techniques and vectors of attack
+ Drive innovation through new tools/technologies and capabilities (e.g., develop custom tail scenarios)
+ Monitor the Company's exposures, aggregations, and peril-specific book mix changes
+ Support our Business Units Consulting and Actuarial functions with ad-hoc research and peril strategy development
+ Create and maintain collaborative relationships with business partners
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Exposure to cyber catastrophe modeling and/or cyber hygiene technographic scanning tools is a plus
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, SQL, statistical packages, or other programs used to retrieve and analyze data
+ Knowledge of insurance concepts, coverage, products, and operations preferred
+ Ability to apply emerging statistical procedures to large highly complex work
+ Working knowledge of a programming language such as Python/R/Matlab preferred
+ Works well both independently & within a team, strong organization, and time management
+ Demonstrated ability to convey technical concepts across professional fields of discipline
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Decision Sciences, Actuarial Science or related analytical STEM field plus six years of experience or any suitable and equivalent combination of education and work experience.
+ Heavy concentration in mathematics, including statistics and programming, business intelligence/analytics, as well as data science tools and research using large data sets. Additional verification of specific coursework will be required.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
Specialist, Technology Engineer (Windows Server)
Nationwide Mutual Insurance job in Columbus, OH
If you're passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide's Information Technology 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.
Environment
• Supporting over 3,000 Windows servers
• Over 25,000 users
• Hybrid environment of on premise and multiple external cloud offerings
• Direct support for various business applications including package software
• Support monitoring utilizing SCOM
• Support on call rotation
• Solve and manage walkup/cases and day to day priority for assigned work
In addition to the skills listed above, the ideal candidate for this role will be able to demonstrate:
Extensive knowledge and experience with MS Windows Server OS with emphasis on designing and building enterprise scale deployments
Understanding of network and firewall requirements for server builds
Images, GPO's, Secure configuration, and the ability to troubleshoot/support with peer teams ancillary processes such as patching, audit, etc.
Extensive knowledge and experience with infrastructure automation, enable self-service
Strong knowledge of PowerShell and PowerCLI
Understanding of network and firewall requirements for server builds
Understanding Physical and Virtual storage with respect to server builds
Proven change management controls (process)
Server HA such as clustering, preferred clustering for Windows
Communications
Ability to provide executive presence and communication
Ability to manage conversations with customers, vendors, and management not only for daily tasks but also for projects and production outages
Establish process across teams for technical components and services
Contribute to process design across teams for technical components and services
Seen as a leader in technology with ability to teach and influence use cases, designs, and standards - Ex. Business support, PCI, PII, and technical robustness, knowledge management (technical)
Past experience leading and supporting a Community of Practice
Skills That Standout
Demonstrated knowledge of AWS and Azure for Enterprise support/installations
Certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner or Azure Fundamental
Can contribute to POC/New Tech with peer teams across the organization
Ability to thrive in a team environment that is growing and changing quickly as services adapt
Ability to create/manage automation of deployments and process (required)
Previous experience working within teams utilizing Agile and Lean principles
**This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.**
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Summary
If you're enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!
The Technology Engineer delivers standard and custom supportable technology products based on Nationwide's architectural standards, technology roadmaps, industry trends and business requirements. You'll be focused on collaboration, data, systems, storage, middleware, network, security and contact center technology products. You're also accountable for the operational aspects and management for the above products in accordance with the business requirements and defined service level agreements (SLAs).
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Creates and implements standard builds/templates for all technology platforms.
Drives requirements to meet current and future needs, tracks and reports capacity postures.
Applies secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.
Analyzes reports and delivery recommendations to remediate capacity issues.
Implements capacity enhancements.
Designs standard and custom technology solutions for business partner projects, including pre-production testing, performance tuning, handoffs and certification.
Delivers technology/product optimization, migrations and management, including technology/product design, planning, power and environmental management.
Collaborates with others to develop meaningful metrics that drive fact-based decisions on a given product/environment/solution.
Conducts proactive system maintenance, disaster recovery planning, data backup and recovery as well as inventory, configuration and utility product management.
Executes production engineering processes, incident management, root cause analysis, problem management, change management, release management and knowledge management.
Provides production support for all technology platforms.
Provides oversight for technical labs and development environments.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to Manager/Director Technology Engineering Manager/Technology Product Manager.
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems or a related field is preferred.
License/Certification/Designation: Technology certifications or designation are not required, but encouraged (i.e.: AWS, Azure, scripting and development languages, delivery methods, security).
Experience: Four years of experience with moderately complex integrated solutions and an ability to develop and modify existing solutions for specialized needs. Experience with automation of solution configurations deployment and with system management processes and tools. Experience with concepts and solutions: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and Package Solutions.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Strong communication skills, knowledge of planning, management and execution of Accelerated Solutions Deliver framework, Information Security acumen. Influencing, negotiating and priority setting is needed. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge is a plus.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and Human Resource Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Exempt (Not Eligible)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Some travel may be required.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
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 (or classification) protected by applicable law.
NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES:
We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
Auto-ApplyManager Infrastructure Engineering - API Platforms
Columbus, OH job
Manager IT Engineering - IE07AE We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
We are seeking a hands-on, technically adept Manager of Infrastructure Engineering for API Platforms to lead and coach a high-performing team supporting our enterprise API platforms. This includes legacy systems like DataPower, modern API Management Platforms, and Cloud Native API Gateways. This role is ideal for a "player-coach" who thrives in balancing operational excellence with strategic platform evolution.
This role will have a Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office (Columbus, OH, Chicago, IL, Hartford, CT or Charlotte, NC) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).
Key Responsibilities:
* Platform Ownership & Stewardship:
* Act as App Owner for multiple API-related infrastructure solutions.
* Own and manage platform health, currency, and technical debt.
* Lead audit readiness, vulnerability remediation, and documentation efforts.
* Ensure compliance with App Owner responsibilities across lifecycle.
* Engineering Leadership:
* Serve as a "player-coach," providing technical guidance while actively contributing to engineering efforts.
* Drive infrastructure stability, performance, scalability, security, and resiliency across API platforms.
* Lead modernization initiatives and platform transformation efforts.
* Automation & DevOps:
* Champion Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.
* Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated monitoring for infrastructure health and performance.
* Drive observability and proactive incident response using tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, and CloudWatch.
* People Management & Coaching:
* Manage and mentor a team of engineers, fostering skill development and transformation.
* Build a culture of continuous improvement, ownership, and technical excellence.
* Lead structured triage and incident response, including participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation (approx. one week/month).
* Strategic Collaboration:
* Partner with API Product, Enablement, and Execution teams to align infrastructure capabilities with platform goals.
* Collaborate across Cloud, Core Infrastructure, SRE, and Security teams to deliver integrated solutions.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience managing infrastructure for API platforms or middleware, preferably in insurance or finance.
* Demonstrated success in leading teams through platform modernization and transformation.
* Strong hands-on experience with IaC, cloud platforms (such as AWS, GCP, Azure), and API and Middleware Solutions (such as DataPower, Apigee, AWS API Gateway, Kong, etc.).
* Deep understanding of infrastructure health, currency management, and technical debt reduction.
* Experience as an application owner who can complete enterprise application ownership responsibilities including documentation, certification, audit, compliance, and vulnerability remediation processes.
* Ability to balance operational responsibilities with strategic improvement initiatives.
* Observability and SRE skills.
* Excellent communication and coaching skills; ability to elevate team capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience as an Enterprise Middleware or API Platform Owner.
* Background in insurance or financial services.
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
* Certifications in cloud platforms or infrastructure management.
Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$136,800 - $205,200
Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
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Auto-ApplyAdministrator, Delivery/Project Coordinator (E&S Specialty Emerging Business)
Nationwide job in Columbus, OH
If you're passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide's Information Technology 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.
This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.
This role will be filled in a hybrid capacity, with collaboration taking place in our Columbus OH or Scottsdale AZ office 2 days per week
Auto-ApplyInsurance Advisor Sales Trainee
Columbus, OH job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Customer Service, Sales
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$41,200.00 - $67,900.00
**Target Openings**
10
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Are You a New Grad? Launch Your Career in Insurance Sales!
What You'll Do:
Transform how people protect what matters most! As an Insurance Advisor Trainee, you'll become a trusted sales consultant helping customers nationwide find insurance coverage that best fits their needs. You'll master the art of relationship-building using innovative technology to deliver personalized insurance coverage.
Your Growth Journey:
-Comprehensive Paid Training: we invest in making you an expert
-Real Impact from Day One: manage your client relationships and close deals
-Master Consultative Selling: no pushy tactics, just genuine problem-solving
What Success Looks Like:
-Converting warm leads to customers, no cold calling required.
-Build lasting client relationships through strategic outbound communication.
-Analyze customer needs and recommend tailored insurance coverage
-Drive revenue through authentic, consultative conversations
-Thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
The Package:
-Salary starts between $45K-$48K range plus $10K-$32K in annual incentives; that's a total package potential of $55K-$77K.
-Benefits: Mental and Physical Health Programs, 401K Match, Pension Plan, 20 days of PTO your first year, and more!
The Schedule:
-Start Date: January 12th, 2026
-Hybrid Work Arrangement: three days in office and two days remote
-Training: 9:00am-5:30pm EST Monday- Friday for the first 4-6 weeks
-Post Training: 9:30am-6:00pm local time Monday-Friday plus 1 Saturday shift per month from 9:00am-5:30pm EST
Ready to build something meaningful? Join a team where your success directly impacts families across America while building your own financial future.
*As part of the hiring process, this position requires the completion of an online pre-employment assessment. Further information regarding the assessment including accommodation process, if needed, will be provided at such time as your candidacy is deemed appropriate for further consideration.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Successfully complete a comprehensive 4 month paid training program in a classroom setting with ongoing support and resources, gaining knowledge of multiple personal lines insurance products across a diverse range of carriers.
+ Provide one-on-one insurance coverage guidance, connect current customers to additional products and services, and handle inbound and outbound calls in a call center environment.
+ Positively represent InsuraMatch, establish customer rapport, and ensure exceptional customer experiences, while efficiently multitasking across multiple systems to gather all necessary information for quoting, underwriting, and closing sales.
+ Communicate effectively & professionally with customers verbally and via email
+ Acquire comprehensive product, underwriting, and sales expertise to counsel and sell available insurance products, while consistently meeting quality, efficiency, underwriting and sales metrics.
+ Receive and implement constructive feedback in the form of professional coaching.
+ Handles objections professionally while clearly articulating relevant product features, benefits, and value to the consumer.
+ This role is not responsible for cold calls or lead generation.
+ Successfully obtain and maintain Property & Casualty or Personal Lines license in resident state as well as all required non-resident licenses in each state that business is conducted within six months of date of hire.
+ Maintain continuing education requirements for the Property and Casualty or Personal Lines license obtained.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university is a plus.
+ Prior call center and sales experience
+ Personal Insurance product knowledge
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ Able to multi-task within a high volume sales center environment and make appropriate business decisions quickly.
+ Able to demonstrate a positive and professional demeanor.
+ Adaptable to change.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Licensing Requirements:
+ InsuraMatch is committed to a positive customer experience that exceeds expectations and to meeting all compliance requirements. As a result, InsuraMatch requires that all InsuraMatch Insurance Advisor Trainees obtain and maintain an insurance license (either Property and Casualty or Personal Lines) in your resident state.
+ Each state will evaluate any/all criminal and financial background incidents to determine license eligibility.
+ Applicants with a felony conviction or pending/unresolved court cases may not qualify for licenses in all required states. It is incumbents' responsibility to provide any/all required court documents needed to obtain your license(s). Travelers does not pay for and/or reimburse the cost or time needed to obtain any documents necessary to complete licensing applications.
+ Failure to pass the licensing exam within two attempts as well as the inability to obtain any required licenses within six (6) months from date of hire may result in termination of employment.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
Consultant, Agile Leader, PCT SES PLS SP
Nationwide job in Columbus, OH
If you're passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide's Information Technology 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.
This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization.
Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.
This role will be filled in a hybrid capacity, with collaboration taking place in our Columbus OH office 2 days per week.
Auto-ApplyAVP- Complex Claim Specialist
Columbus, OH job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Claim
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$132,800.00 - $219,100.00
**Target Openings**
2
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Investigate, evaluate, reserve, negotiate and resolve the company's most severe and/or complex claims, in multiple jurisdictions, in accordance with Best Practices. Provide quality claim handling and superior customer service on assigned claims, while engaging in indemnity & expense management. Promptly manage claims by completing essential functions including contacts, investigation, damages development, evaluation, reserving, litigation management, negotiating and resolution. Provides consulting and training and serves as an expert technical resource to other claim professionals, business partners, customers, and other stakeholders as appropriate or required. This may include a specific assignment as a severity management resource to one or more field offices.
**What Will You Do?**
+ CLAIM HANDLING:
+ Directly handle the Company's most severe and complex claims when Travelers has coverage of $2 million or greater and file exposure is greater than $2 million.
+ Provide quality customer service and ensure file quality timely coverage analysis and communication with insured based on application of policy information to facts or allegations of each case.
+ Directly investigate each claim through prompt and strategically-appropriate contact with appropriate parties such as policyholders, accounts, claimants, law enforcement agencies, witnesses, agents, medical providers and technical experts to determine the extent of liability, damages, and contribution potential.
+ Interview witnesses and stakeholders; take necessary statements, as strategically appropriate.
+ Complete outside investigation as needed per case specifics.
+ Actively engage in the identification, selection and direction of appropriate internal and./or external resources for specific activities required to effectively evaluate claims, such as Subro, Risk Control, nurse consultants and fire or fraud investigators and other experts.
+ Verify the nature and extent of injury or property damage by obtaining and reviewing appropriate records and damages documentation.
+ Utilize diary management system to ensure that all claims are handled timely.
+ At required time intervals, evaluate liability & damages exposure.
+ Establish and maintain proper indemnity & expense reserves.
+ Share experience and deep knowledge of creative resolution techniques to improve the claim results of others.
+ Apply the Company's claim quality management protocols, Best Practices and metrics to all claims; document the rationale for any departure from applicable protocols and metrics.
+ Develop and employ creative resolution strategies.
+ Effectively and efficiently manage both allocated and unallocated loss adjustment expenses
+ Evaluate all claims for recovery potential; directly handle recovery efforts and/or engage and direct Company resources for recovery efforts.
+ Responsible for prompt and proper disposition of all claims within delegated authority. Negotiate disposition of claims with insureds and claimants or their legal representatives.
+ Ensure that the right resources are being applied to each claim to achieve the best result at the most optimal cost.
+ LEADERSHIP:
+ Actively provide mentoring and coaching to less experienced claim professionals to increase the technical expertise and improve bench strength.
+ Field Severity Support: Some Complex Claim Specialists may be responsible for all or some of the following:
+ Collaborate with field severity units in the management and evaluation of some of the Company's severe and complex liability claims by providing claim handling guidance, recommendations and strategies to Field Product Line Managers, Unit Managers, and Major Case Specialists, for timely, cost effective resolution of liability major cases.
+ Provide mentoring or training as request by field severity management.
+ COMMUNICATION/INFLUENCE:
+ Consult with Manager on use of Claim Coverage Counsel as needed.
+ Provide guidance to underwriting business partners with res accuracy and adequacy of, and potential future changes to, loss reserves on assigned claims.
+ Recommend appropriate cases for discussion at roundtable.
+ Attend and or present at roundtables/authority discussions for collaboration of technical expertise resulting in improved payout on indemnity and expense.
+ Update appropriate parties as needed, providing new facts as they become available, and their impact upon the liability analysis and settlement options.
+ Represent the company as a technical resource, attend legal proceedings as needed, act within established professional guidelines as well as applicable state laws
+ Obtain and evaluate current information regarding trends in the law; digest and communicate this information to other Company departments and divisions to assist in underwriting and management decisions.
+ Assist underwriting business partners in marketing and account-contact.
+ Actively participate in the coverage, liability and damages analysis and development of creative resolution strategy for severity cases handled in the field.
+ Assist in the recognition of available defenses to contain loss payout and setting of appropriate reserves.
+ Regularly and actively participate in field severity roundtables to share expertise and recommendations in all aspects of severe claim management.
+ Collaborate with the severity unit in compliance with company claim policies, procedures, practices and standards for the handling of cases that meet the Critical Claim referral guidelines.
+ OTHER ACCOUNTABILITIES:
+ Apply expert litigation management through the selection of counsel, evaluation and direction of claim and litigation strategy.
+ Recognize and implement alternate means of resolution.
+ Manages litigated claims. Develop litigation plan with staff or panel counsel, including discovery and legal expenses, to assure effective resolution and to satisfy our customers.
+ Track and control legal expenses to assure cost-effective resolution.
+ Develop and employ innovative techniques to manage expense and outcome when independent counsel is engaged.
+ Attend depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trials, trials and all other legal proceedings, as needed.
+ Closely monitor independent counsel to ensure quality product.
+ Actively participate in periodic file quality reviews.
+ Appropriately deal with information that is considered personal and confidential.
+ Fulfill specific service commitments made to certain accounts, as outlined in Special Account Communication (SAC) instructions, and inquiries from agents and brokers.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ College degree preferred or equivalent business experience.
+ 5-10 years experience handling serious injury and complex liability claims preferred (casualty claim operations environment determining coverage, liability, investigation, research, evaluation, negotiation and settlement).
+ Position requires a proficiency in oral and written communications.
+ Advanced communications skills are required to understand, interpret and convey highly technical information in simple terms to others.
+ Thorough understanding of product lines, objectives of claim management, and legal theory issues involving claim resolution.
+ Familiarity with commercial lines/personal lines products, policy language, exclusions, ISO forms, effective claims handling practices.
+ Extensive experience handling large exposure and/or complex liability claims.
+ Familiarity with commercial lines products, policy language, exclusions, ISO forms, effective claims handling practices.
+ Thorough understanding of the litigation process, relevant case and statutory law.
+ Ability to recognize, analyze and advise on complex coverage, liability and damage issues.
+ Expert written and verbal communication skills to understand, synthesize, interpret and convey complex data.
+ Create and manage positive working relationships with business and marketing partners.
+ Ability to analyze and effectively respond to human resource issues.
+ Utilize technology as a strategic tool.
+ Ability to make independent decisions up to $1,000,000 without involvement of supervisor.
+ Competencies:
+ Leading the Business - Drive Results.
+ Leads Change - Executes Business Strategy.
+ Leading Others - Attract Top Talent, Maximize Individual Performance, Holds Others Accountable, Aligns Rewards, Creates and Sustains a Dynamic Workplace.
+ Leading Self-Emotional Intelligence - Demonstrates Self-Awareness, Initiative and accountability, Applies Critical Thinking, Communications Effectively & Influences Others, Exhibits Courage, Conviction & Credibility.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ High School Degree or GED.
+ 5 years bodily injury litigation claim handling experience or 10 years litigation experience.
+ In order to perform the essential job functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state and Travelers requirements.
+ Generally, license(s) are required to be obtained within three months of starting the job.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
Management Consultant-Commercial Construction Industry (Commission Based)
Columbus, OH job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Corporate Services/Other, Finance and Accounting, Operations
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$70,000.00 - $70,000.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
The Performance Construction Advisors (PCA) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Travelers. PCA facilitates executive peer groups which are exclusive gatherings of seven to ten CEOs where, with the assistance of a professional facilitator, non-competing leaders openly review their companies and share information in a focused effort to build breakthrough success for themselves, their families, their employees, and their customers. In addition, PCA offers consulting services that help family-owned and other closely held business owners and leaders make more money in less time with fewer headaches with a higher quality of life. Acting as a Peer Group Facilitator and Senior Consultant, the Business Consultant facilitates meetings of closely held business CEOs and executives and delivers one-on-one consulting services as assigned. The successful candidate will possess considerable business experience broadly applicable to executing PCA's peer group facilitation and one-on-one consulting programs while also having latitude to creatively address client needs.
This is a fully-Commissioned role. Employees in this role will be paid a draw of $70,000 and have the opportunity to earn the majority of their pay through commission payments.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Develop relationships and facilitate peer group meetings of commercial construction CEOs and executives.
+ Collect and analyze financials of peer group members.
+ Work closely with peer group host companies in preparation for peer group meetings.
+ Coordinate with other PCA staff for meeting preparation, logistics, and follow-through.
+ Conduct peer group meetings on time, on task, and with exceptional quality.
+ Hold peer group members accountable for follow-through on group recommendations.
+ Deliver limited one-on-one consulting to peer group members to assist in goal attainment.
+ Actively seek one-on-one consulting opportunities within the assigned peer groups.
+ Deliver additional one-on-one consulting as assigned.
+ Follow PCA's established processes and best practices for peer group facilitation and one-on-one consulting - and contribute to the continuous improvement of these processes and practices.
+ Maintain accurate member/client records.
+ Coordinate closely with other functions to maximize member experience and lifetime value.
+ Provide input into developing and maintaining the peer group program operations manual.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ 5 years experience consulting with closely held business owners.
+ Experience owning or operating a commercial construction business.
+ Proactive, entrepreneurial approach to recognizing needs, solving problems, anticipating issues and developing solutions.
+ Demonstrable delivery of high quality work/service within agreed upon timeframes.
+ Able to communicate as a peer to highly successful, strong-willed CEO members.
+ Equally exceptional team and individual performer.
+ Helpful and highly responsive.
+ Strong problem solving ability.
+ Strong organizational skills.
+ Strong, articulate communication skills.
+ Entrepreneurial.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
+ Capable and comfortable with web-based applications integrated into PCA's established processes and best practices.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree required.
+ 10 years of business experience required.
+ Ability to travel up to 75% of the time required.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
Senior Mainframe IMS Systems Programmer
Columbus, OH job
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Technology
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$94,400.00 - $155,800.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Travelers is seeking a Senior IMS Systems Programmer to join our organization as we grow and transform our Technology landscape. In this technical individual contributor role on the Realtime Support team, the individual will be responsible for all aspects of the evaluation, configuration, security, implementation, and support of IMS and related software for multiple business groups. The ideal candidate will have experience with installing, migrating, supporting, and troubleshooting IMS, CSL tasks, ODBM, Data Sharing, DB-CTL and ISV software (BMC Delta & ETA). Knowledge of IMS's functioning with DB2 and MQ is also helpful. Similar system programming experience with CICS, z/OS Connect, TPX, CA GEN, and EOS are ideal.
Under limited supervision, demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the activities performed related to engineering support, installation and/or operations of infrastructure technologies. Plans at a tactical level and manages the effective use of technology resources for assigned projects and functions. May direct assigned project staff to design, develop and/or implement large, complex technology solutions supporting one or more business and/or technology area. Develops and implements appropriate solutions that may involve multiple platforms, databases, software/hardware technologies and tools. Facilitates and/or participates in the design and development of database systems. Strong ability to multi-task in an environment of constantly changing priorities. This job may provide technology leadership to others on teams. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, this this role.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Adheres to Travelers change management processes regarding change windows, lead times, ServiceNow requests, and temporary access escalation.
+ Understands Travelers business groups and products as applicable to support the business needs and availability of individual IMS regions and related started tasks.
+ Consults with business groups and other Technology teams on application development, new feature exploitation, proof of concepts, security enhancements, etc.
+ Attends and sometimes runs monthly meetings with IBM and ISV to discuss product roadmaps, incidents, etc.
+ Connects IMS to other technologies such as IMS Connect, CICS, MQ, DB2, and z/OS Connect.
+ Develops and tests solutions for high availability and disaster recovery.
+ Occasional weekend work and after hours on call support.
+ Develops tactics and operational plans in alignment with strategic objectives for assigned technologies and projects.
+ Drives the execution of departmental and corporate programs.
+ Leverages infrastructure technology to develop and/or redesign technology solutions.
+ Builds, leverages, and maintains effective alliances across technical and business community.
+ Interacts with customers to achieve efficient, effective results.
+ Multi-tasks, prioritizes according to business priorities and production availability requirements.
+ Seen as a technical expert within service delivery organization (SDO) and consults across SDOs.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Three (3) plus years of infrastructure engineering/systems administration experience preferred.
+ Working knowledge of SMP/E software installation process, analyzing PTFs and HOLDDATA, triaging HIPER, FIXCAT, and PE'd PTFs. Maintaining software currency and semi-annual maintenance migration to development, QA, and production regions.
+ Working knowledge of IMS, SYSGENs, parameters and internals to optimize functionality and performance as well as to resolve incidents. Work with IBM and ISV providers to provide timely resolution to more complex issues.
+ Supporting CICS, z/OS Connect, TPX, CA GEN, EOS, and other CICS/IMS ISV software is a plus.
+ Advanced knowledge of infrastructure technologies such as Network, Database, Server, Storage etc. preferred.
+ Expert knowledge of one or more of the following technical skills:
+ Foundational IT Infrastructure, Operating Systems and Software.
+ Knowledge of process discipline and IDLC methodology.
+ Proven problem-solving skills including infrastructure debugging abilities, allowing you to determine source of issues in unfamiliar systems or environments, ability to recognize and solve repetitive infrastructure problems proactively and permanently, recognize mistakes using them as learning opportunities, and break down large infrastructure problems into smaller, more manageable ones.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, related STEM field, or its equivalent in work experience plus 2 years of infrastructure engineering experience.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
Senior Investment Professional - Commercial Mortgage Loans Origination
Nationwide Mutual Insurance job in Columbus, OH
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! 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.
We will consider candidates with 6-10 years of experience.
This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.
This position will be hired on a SuccessFlex basis.
The hired associate must reside within 35 miles of the following location:
Columbus: One Nationwide Plaza, Columbus OH, 43215
Work schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote.
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Summary
Nationwide's vision is to be the most trusted, most caring and most customer-focused protection company. We exist to protect people, businesses and futures with extraordinary care. The Nationwide Investments team manages approximately $130 billion and strives to combine client focus, investment discipline and teamwork to deliver superior results.
The asset management team is responsible for managing and monitoring a multi-billion-dollar loan portfolio secured by real estate properties located across the United States. To be successful in the role, excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills are required. Desired experience includes a commercial real estate background with an emphasis in the interpretation of loan documents, analysis of operating statements, and the ability to prioritize assignments in an effective manner to support both internal and external stakeholders/customers.
Nationwide is actively making investments with well-established, institutional managers who have proven track records of delivering target returns through market cycles and have demonstrated expertise in the particular strategies that that they are executing.
The Real Estate Deal Analyst - Senior Investment Professional is primarily responsible for analyzing, underwriting, and negotiating Commercial Mortgage loans. This role is responsible for preparing various market reports, portfolio analysis, financial analysis and modeling, and investment recommendations for management evaluation, as well as portfolio surveillance and monitoring. May include people leader responsibilities.
As a potential people leader, you may also be responsible for the overall performance of the team, as well as management of individual associates. We value our associates by providing a collaborative environment, setting clear expectations, and providing the necessary feedback to develop and motivate associates to perform at a high level. Focus is on development of associate technical and behavioral skills, innovation and career development.
(May be an individual contributor recognized at the highest level of technical expertise)
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the identification, underwriting, and negotiation of real estate investments for presentation to senior management.
Lead the underwriting of real estate (including property or fund analysis, market analysis, and financial analysis and modeling), sponsor, business plan, exit strategy, etc.
Accountable for the negotiation of deal terms under the general guidance of senior staff taking into consideration concentration risk, credit parameters, and fee structure.
Prepare and present investment recommendations.
Direct the work with internal and external legal counsel to coordinate closings (including negotiating, reviewing and approving transaction documents and other due diligence items such as review of third-party reports).
Develop and maintain working relationships with mortgage correspondents, brokers and fund managers to facilitate alternative investment opportunities (e.g. separate account, co-investment).
Work with REPM's to assess opportunities in various markets and asset classes.
Lead the preparation of various market reports, portfolio analysis, and statistical data for management evaluation.
Foster collaboration with Real Estate Research, Asset Management and Real Estate Risk teams.
Lead the portfolio surveillance, portfolio monitoring and risk mitigation.
May have people leader responsibilities.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Asset Class Officer level Senior Investment Professional
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Undergraduate degree in business, finance and/or real estate. Graduate degree and/or professional designation preferred (but not required).
Experience: 8 to 12 years of investment experience.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
Proven knowledge of real estate principals and practice.
Strong real estate financial analysis skills are required.
Must have the ability to utilize the direct capitalization and the discounted cash flow approaches to value.
Must demonstrate command of spreadsheet software and other real estate valuation software (i.e. excel and Argus).
Must have strong grasp of core concepts, as well as the skills required to effectively communicate with both internal and external clients.
Solid interpersonal and negotiation skills are necessary for structuring transactions with external borrowers/sponsors.
Diligent organizational and record keeping skills are needed for successful portfolio management and tracking.
Must be an independent and creative thinker.
Must be a self-starter, extremely proactive and demonstrate a high ability to learn on the fly.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Diligent organizational and prioritization skills are needed to meet internal/external expectations.
Must be an independent and strategic thinker, self-driven, extremely proactive and demonstrate a high ability to assess stakeholder needs.
Prior experience leading teams is preferred.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and HR Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Some travel may be required.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
Credit Check: Due to the fiduciary accountabilities within this job, a valid credit check and/or background check will be required as part of the selection process.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
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 (or classification) protected by applicable law.
NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES:
We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
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