If you’re passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide’s Property and Casualty team could be the place for you!
Compensation Grade (for internal use only): G4
This consultant is responsible for creating and owning the business intelligence strategy for the ERisk planning unit, inclusive of reporting and self-service capabilities. This associate will service as the single point of contact for ERisk and will be accountable for the intake and prioritization of work aligned to that planning unit. This associate will ensure that all reporting available to ERisk is relevant, non-duplicative, timely, accurate, and easily accessible.
The Most Ideal Candidates Will Possess
- Demonstrated experience working on cross-functional projects and work teams
- The proven ability to quickly build rapport and credibility with multiple stakeholders across the organization at every level
- Excellent organizational, writing, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to present information with confidence in front of a senior audience
- Comfort working in ambiguous situations, with the ability to develop frameworks and structures to define problems and construct execution plans that are achievable and pragmatic
Prior experience prioritizing and delegating work for others is preferred, and Tableau/Power BI experience is also a plus but not required. Experience with Qlickview a plus.
Job Description Summary
We are a versatile group of individuals, working together to meet the needs of our customers. We value knowledge, analytical aptitude, and collaboration. If you thrive in a busy, engaging work environment, we want to know more about you!
As a Consultant, Business Insights, you’ll extract data to obtain knowledge and insights, manipulate internal and external data through R/SAS/SQL/Python, perform diagnostic and inferential analysis, investigate complex business concerns using data and statistical techniques, apply analysis or visualization techniques, build forecasts and/or projections of possible business futures and benefits, and communicate key findings to business partners. Your focus will be to maximize insight gained from internal and external data to ensure that business partners are making decisions in an optimally informed way.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Applies substantive business expertise to render insights and forecast/project on extracted data sets to craft, package and communicate actionable insights and recommendations to business partners.
- Builds and maintains relationships and serves as a trusted business advisor to clients, internal risk partners and other stakeholders. Cultivates partnerships across the company to ensure methodologies and assumptions align with corporate practices.
- Participates in the development of scope, risk/control matrix, project timelines and assignments. Responsible for effectively synthesizing own project work and the work of team members. Work may span more than one project or focus area.
- Leverages statistical inferencing when conducting analysis. Communicates significance in findings when working with business partners. Utilizes appropriate visualization techniques as needed.
- Collaborates with leaders to develop strategies for the business unit. Consults with business to understand, align, and deliver work that supports business objectives and priorities.
- Determines appropriate information and data to be shared with customers. Shares financial and operational analyses with appropriate area of the company as assigned. Responsible for building business intelligence applications using R/Python/SQL/SAS/Tableau.
- Manages special projects and serves as an analytic consultant and contact for team members and associates outside the department.
- Serves as a consultant and subject matter expert for business areas during the intake and prioritization of data, reporting, analysis, and advanced analytics work.
- Contributes to the continuous improvement of department processes through ongoing initiatives.
- May be responsible for preparation of reports and use of information systems, software and related sources of information. Also, may be responsible for training other users on report preparation and database access and supporting the research, analysis and presentation of information.
May Perform Other Responsibilities As Assigned.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports to Director/Associate Vice President and does not have direct reports.
Typical Skills And Experiences
Education:
Undergraduate studies in data or business analytics, computer science, management information, business, mathematics or related field with post-graduate studies preferred.
Experience:
Typically, eight or more years of experience in data extraction, data manipulation, analysis, and data visualization. Experience with advanced statistical techniques such as business intelligence. Detailed experience with data-extraction problem solving; working with large structured and unstructured data sets and databases to build understandable and relevant analyses. Professional experience in insurance, financial services or a related industry preferred.
Knowledge, Abilities And Skills
In-depth knowledge of business policies and procedures, customer service concepts and practices. Sophisticated understanding of creating and maintaining ad hoc and standard analysis, including data visualization, predictive modeling and business intelligence tools. Working knowledge to conduct extraction of data for functional and operational analysis and modeling. Strong communication skills for interactions with others. Ability to understand business processes and the data produced by them. Ability to understand functional and operational measurement needs, analyze data requests and interpret and translate business problems into solutions. Ability to work under tight time constraints. Capable of developing distinctive and understandable data visualizations.
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. Occasional travel, nonstandard or extended work may be required based on project needs.
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.
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.
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 Consultant, Business Insights : $91,000.00-$187,000.00
The expected starting salary range for Consultant, Business Insights : $101,000.00 - $151,000.00
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