Actuarial Specialist – General Liability Pricing - REMOTE

Nationwide; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 85,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide is seeking an Actuarial Specialist for its General Liability Pricing team. This remote position involves conducting product reviews, enhancing pricing strategies, and using advanced analytical tools. Ideal candidates will have a strong actuarial background and experience in SQL, DataBricks, and R. Join a company dedicated to innovation and customer care.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Company-paid pension plan

Qualifications

• Passed four or more actuarial exams.
• Three or more years of actuarial experience.
• General knowledge of actuarial business functions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct state product reviews and provide pricing recommendations.
• Assess rate adequacy to promote financial success.
• Prepare and present actuarial findings to various teams.

Skills

SQL

DataBricks

R

Predictive modeling

Statistical analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, data science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Actuarial software

Job description

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Actuarial Specialist – General Liability Pricing

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Actuarial Specialist to join our General Liability/Umbrella/Inland Marine commercial pricing team. This role is crucial in supporting the pricing function by conducting state product reviews, providing risk segmentation and pricing recommendations, and assessing rate adequacy to promote financial success. The ideal candidate will bring new perspectives and innovative ideas to continue delivering high-level actuarial services to our business customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct state product reviews
• Enhance manual rating plans, establish risk segmentation and provide pricing recommendations.
• Assess rate adequacy to ensure financial success.
• Introduce new perspectives and innovative ideas to enhance actuarial services.
• Analyze results and present findings to internal product, actuarial, and underwriting teams.
  
  

Preferred Experience And Skills

• General Liability experience is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in SQL, DataBricks, and R.
• Exposure to predictive modeling is a plus.
  
  

Work Arrangements: Then preferred to work location, will be hybrid with 2 days per week at one of our office locations in Columbus, OH, or Des Moines, IA. Relocation assistance may be provided. This position may also be staffed fully remote.

Compensation: This position will be staffed at the F4 internal pay band.

Job Description Summary

Our Property and Casualty (P&C) Actuarial team members have opportunities to use state-of-the-art tools, are encouraged to innovate and learn to master actuarial methodologies. If this sounds like a place you could thrive, then we want to know more about you!

As an Actuarial Specialist, you’ll gain a more thorough knowledge of our actuarial functions for our P&C products. You’ll also perform increasingly complex mathematical and quantitative actuarial analyses that are crucial to the success of Nationwide and the protection we provide to our customers.

This position has the opportunity to be a part of the P&C 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. Should you choose to participate in the program, you will participate in two to three rotations of two years each. Full program details will be provided to you upon your start date.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Continues to develop deeper knowledge of actuarial methodologies, allowing the ability to source and manipulate more complex data within standard requirements.
• Conducts analyses that adhere to actuarial standards by selecting appropriate data sources and making assumptions to develop recommendations. Notes and suggests potential resolution to any unreasonable results and reports to leader.
• Accurately documents assumptions, methods, sources, and considerations in an organized fashion.
• Prepares and presents actuarial findings and documents that are suitable for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Adheres to assigned work schedule to ensure timely completion of individual tasks and group projects. Notifies leadership anticipating of any possible missed deadlines and possible impact.
• Performs peer reviews to increase collaboration, ensure quality work, and drive innovation.
• Continues to develop business relationships across PC multi-channel finance. Begin developing relationships in other areas of finance to gain business acumen
• Assists with onboarding and training new associates on standard work processes.
• Uses data mining techniques to identify new relationships in data. Gains understanding and the ability to build models in different software packages. Explores the use of new software packages. Has basic knowledge of predictive modeling.
  
  

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, data science or similar background requiring modeling, programming or quantitative analysis.

License/Certification/Designation: Generally, has passed four or more actuarial exams and is actively enrolled into the Actuarial Student Program. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONWIDE PC INSURANCE COMPANY ACTUARIAL STUDENT PROGRAM FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Experience: Generally, three or more years of actuarial experience.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: General knowledge of actuarial business functions, statistical methods of analysis, actuarial models, actuarial software and databases. Proficient in Microsoft Office products, analytical software 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.

We currently anticipate accepting applications until 05/26/2025. 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 888-944-2247.

For NY residents please review the following state law information: Notice of Employee Rights, Protections, and Obligations LS740 (ny.gov) https://dol.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2022/02/ls740_1.pdf

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.

The national salary range for Specialist, Actuarial - P&C : $77,000.00-$159,000.00

The expected starting salary range for Specialist, Actuarial - P&C : $85,500.00 - $128,500.00

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Insurance

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