Investment Data Steward & Governance Lead

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in Columbus, OH, seeks an Investment Data Management professional to serve as a liaison between business and Technology, shaping data and analytics strategies. You will own data governance, data quality, and metadata practices across investment platforms, coordinating with stakeholders, performing UAT, and driving data-driven decisions.

The role requires 6–10 years of experience, strong SQL and visualization skills, and a collaborative, outcomes-focused

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of relevant data governance experience in finance or insurance.
• Proficient in SQL, data wrangling and data quality practices.
• Experience with data lineage, metadata, and coordinating UAT.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, executes, and communicates data strategy opportunities with KPI goals.
• Consults on acquisition, curation, and consumption of data for analytics and operations.
• Collaborates on mapping end-to-end data flows and technical interfaces impacted.
• Develops relationships with business, technology, and vendor partners to communicate data impacts.
• Prompts data, reporting and analytic requirements to generate solutions.
• Performs data management activities including data lineage, quality rules, profiling and monitoring.
• Enforces data governance standards and governs all access requests.

Skills

SQL

Python

Tableau

Power BI

Snowflake

Databricks

Azure

AWS

Data governance

Data quality

Education

Undergraduate studies in computer science or MIS

Graduate studies in business or math

Tools

Python

Tableau

Power BI

Snowflake

Databricks

Azure

AWS

Job description

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in Columbus, OH, seeks an Investment Data Management professional to serve as a liaison between business and Technology, shaping data and analytics strategies. You will own data governance, data quality, and metadata practices across investment platforms, coordinating with stakeholders, performing UAT, and driving data-driven decisions.

The role requires 6–10 years of experience, strong SQL and visualization skills, and a collaborative, outcomes-focused