Senior Life Valuation Actuary (Remote)

NBMBAA; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Short and long term disability

Paid time off with 18 days pro-rated

Nine paid holidays

Lifetime PTO

Unity Day PTO

401(k) with company match

Company-paid pension plan

Business casual attire

Job summary

Nationwide is hiring an NF Actuary on the Life Valuation team to deliver accurate statutory, GAAP, and tax valuations for life insurance products. You’ll own quarterly processes and help adapt to evolving standards and modernized tools.

Collaborate with Tax, Controllership, Pricing and data partners; communicate findings to senior finance leaders; respond to regulators and auditors. FSA required; typically 5–7 years of actuarial experience.

Qualifications

• FSA designation is required.
• Seven or more years of actuarial experience.
• Experience with life insurance products and Statutory/GAAP valuation preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; Power BI or SQL.
• AXIS or ALFA modeling software experience preferred; VB.NET or Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a SME in Statutory, GAAP, and Tax valuation for life insurance products.
• Lead analysis and implementation of evolving valuation standards, including LDTI and PBR.
• Own and improve quarterly valuation processes, validation tools, controls, documentation, and governance.
• Build, maintain and analyze actuarial, projection, and valuation models; support financial reporting, risk analysis, product calculations, and reserve setting.
• Collaborate with Tax, Controllership, Pricing and partners across data, modeling, assumptions, product development, analytics, and reporting.
• Respond to auditor and regulator inquiries and communicate findings to senior finance leaders.

Skills

FSA designation

Actuarial knowledge

7+ years experience

Life insurance products

Statutory/GAAP valuation

MS Office

Power BI/SQL

AXIS/ALFA modeling

VB.NET/Python (plus)

Education

Actuarial science degree

Tools

AXIS

ALFA

VB.NET

Python

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Nationwide is hiring an NF Actuary on the Life Valuation team to deliver accurate statutory, GAAP, and tax valuations for life insurance products. You’ll own quarterly processes and help adapt to evolving standards and modernized tools.

Collaborate with Tax, Controllership, Pricing and data partners; communicate findings to senior finance leaders; respond to regulators and auditors. FSA required; typically 5–7 years of actuarial experience.