Senior Quantitative Investment Analyst

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off (18 days)

Nine paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Business casual attire

Job summary

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in Columbus, OH, seeks an experienced Investment Professional Quantitative Analyst who translates complex questions into repeatable analytics across asset classes.

You will partner with portfolio managers to build views, signals, and tools, advancing AI-enabled research, dashboards, and decision-support workflows while embedding transparent governance and documentation in an enterprise setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field is required or preferred.
• Experience 8+ years in investment/quantitative roles.
• Experience applying AI/ML in investment research and analytics is preferred.
• Proficiency in Python and/or R for data analysis, modeling, backtesting, and dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain analytic views, signals, and tools for investment ideas.
• Support security selection and trade design with quantitative analyses.
• Develop dashboards and models to evaluate diversification and performance.
• Create reusable research tools for portfolio analytics and decision-support.

Skills

Python

R

AI/ML

Portfolio analytics

Dashboards

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Advanced degree / CFA preferred

Tools

Databricks

Job description

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in Columbus, OH, seeks an experienced Investment Professional Quantitative Analyst who translates complex questions into repeatable analytics across asset classes.

You will partner with portfolio managers to build views, signals, and tools, advancing AI-enabled research, dashboards, and decision-support workflows while embedding transparent governance and documentation in an enterprise setting.