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As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.
Overview
Join Nationwide’s Pet business unit as an Actuarial Analyst and help us protect what matters most—our customers’ beloved pets. In this role, you’ll combine analytical expertise with innovative thinking to design and price products that deliver real value to pet owners. Our team is collaborative, forward‑thinking, and passionate about creating solutions that make pet insurance accessible and reliable. If you’re looking for a role where your work directly impacts customer satisfaction and business success, this is the place for you.
What You’ll Do
Build and maintain actuarial models that guide pricing, valuation, and financial projections for pet insurance products.
Analyze complex data to uncover trends, assess risk, and support strategic decisions.
Partner with cross‑functional teams to develop new products and ensure competitive pricing.
Prepare clear, actionable insights and recommendations for leadership to drive business growth.
Contribute to a culture of collaboration and innovation through peer reviews and knowledge sharing.
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
Exam progress toward ACAS designation.
1–3 years of actuarial experience, ideally in P&C insurance.
Strong technical skills in actuarial software, Microsoft Office (including VBA), and programming languages like R, Python, or SQL.
Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, team‑oriented environment.
This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.
This position can be remote for applicants who bring critical industry skills and relevant experience.
Internal Compensation Grade: E4
Job Description Summary
Our Nationwide Financial (NF) Actuarial team members have opportunities to use state‑of‑the‑art tools, are encouraged to innovate and learn to master actuarial methodologies. If this sounds like a place you could thrive, then we want to know more about you!
As a Senior Analyst, you’ll be expected to learn about the insurance and finance industry, products Nationwide provides and a variety of actuarial software. You will be trained in company and business operations while performing mathematical and quantitative actuarial analyses essential to the success of Nationwide and the protection we provide our customers.
This position is expected to be a part of the NF Actuarial Rotation Program, which will give you the potential opportunity to work on various actuarial, analytics, and risk‑management teams to learn and develop across different actuarial functions. You will be expected to participate in three rotations of one year each. Full program details will be provided to you upon your start date.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Compiles, categorizes, and analyzes data, with direction and oversight.
Begins building testing tools, analyzing product calculations and product illustrations.
Aids in creating, maintaining, and running Actuarial, Projection & Valuation Models.
Completes financial reporting and analysis with input from peer or leaders.
Begins building expertise in pricing and implementation of products.
Assists with analyzing risks for lines of business.
Aids in valuation/reserving under multiple accounting regimes (statutory, GAAP, and tax) for products.
May complete analysis and support of reinsurance opportunities.
May Perform Other Responsibilities As Assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to an Actuarial, Analytics, or Risk Management leader.
Typical Skills And Experiences
Education: Undergraduate degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or similar background requiring modeling, programming or quantitative analysis.
License/Certification/Designation: Generally, has passed one or more actuarial exams and is actively enrolled into the Actuarial Development Program. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONWIDE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY ACTUARIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Experience: No actuarial experience required. Typical candidate may have internship, associate rotation, associate teaching, or tutoring experience.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Basic understanding or ability to learn Microsoft Office products, analytical software (such as tableau) and programming languages. Should have basic competencies, including business understanding, problem solving, customer focus, dealing with ambiguity, drive for results, and learning ability. 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.
This position could be filled within any of the lower 48 U.S. states.
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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 Sr Analyst, Actuarial - NF : $69,500.00-$129,000.00
The expected starting salary range for Sr Analyst, Actuarial - NF : $69,500.00 - $103,500.00
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