Remote Strategic Director, Data & AI Solutions

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 122,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Disability coverage

PTO 18 days per year

Nine paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Company-paid pension plan

Business casual attire

Job summary

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company is seeking a Financial Technical Director - Actuarial to drive enterprise-scale data, analytics, cloud modernization, and AI solutions within NF Actuarial. You’ll translate business priorities into scalable, secure cloud-native solutions and mentor teams across data, platform engineering, DevOps, security, and governance.

Reporting to the Senior Technical Director, you will lead discovery, architecture reviews, and solution design workshops, shaping roadmaps

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related technical discipline highly preferred.
• Eight or more years of actuarial or similar experience is required.
• Experience delivering AI, machine learning, or generative AI solutions into production is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Crafts direction for the compilation, categorization and analysis of data.
• Constructs sophisticated testing tools and completes analysis of product calculations.
• Designs and maintains actuarial, projection and valuation models.
• Conducts or delegates financial reporting and analysis.
• Leads, consults and builds pricing strategies for products.
• Completes risk analysis for lines of business.
• Leads responsibilities for reserves and other valuation items.
• Develops and implements communication strategies to leadership.
• Leads data governance, data strategy development and data modeling activities.

Skills

data architecture

data engineering

analytics

enterprise solution architecture

cloud-native design

AI adoption

executive communication

stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related technical discipline

Tools

Python

SQL

PySpark

API integration

CI/CD

DevOps

Infrastructure as code

Job description

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company is seeking a Financial Technical Director - Actuarial to drive enterprise-scale data, analytics, cloud modernization, and AI solutions within NF Actuarial. You’ll translate business priorities into scalable, secure cloud-native solutions and mentor teams across data, platform engineering, DevOps, security, and governance.

Reporting to the Senior Technical Director, you will lead discovery, architecture reviews, and solution design workshops, shaping roadmaps