Financial Analyst - Actuarial

Job Summary

As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, you will work with technical skills implementation, maintenance of the in‑force block of business, and collaboration with IT, actuarial and business stakeholders. The role is part of the Life In‑force Management team, focusing on reinsurance, value auditing and policy review.

• Compile, categorize and analyze data with direction and oversight.
• Assist in building testing tools and analyzing product calculations and illustrations.
• Aid in building, maintaining and running actuarial, projection and valuation models.
• Complete financial reporting and analysis with direct oversight.
• Price and implement products with input and oversight.
• Assist in valuation/reserving under multiple accounting regimes (statutory, GAAP and tax).
• Assist in analyzing reinsurance opportunities and risks for Nationwide Financial products.
• Assist in specialized data and analytics activities—data governance, strategy, modeling, manipulation, and requirements elicitation.
• Assist in analysis, validation of business processes and development of new programs or modifications of existing applications, including design, prototyping, coding, and test plans.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

• Excel, VBA and SQL proficiency.
• Knowledge of financial products.
• Knowledge of actuarial methodologies and calculations.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products, including VBA within Access and Excel, and programming languages.
• Problem‑solving, learning on the fly and strong business perspective.

Undergraduate degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, CIS or similar quantitative background. No finance or actuarial experience required; internship, associate teaching or tutoring experience is typical.

May have passed an actuarial exam, LOMA or other industry exams.

Reports to Financial Director, Actuarial, or other financial/actuarial manager.

Position primarily based in Columbus, OH, but remote applicants with critical industry skills may be considered.

Internal Compensation Grade: E3.

National salary range for Analyst, Financial – Actuarial: $62,500.00–$.

Expected starting salary range: $62,500 – $93,500.

Note:

Compensation is geographic‑specific and may be prorated for part‑time roles.

Medical/ dental/ vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage, paid time off (minimum 18 days for new hires prorated quarterly), nine paid holidays, 8 hours Lifetime PTO, 8 hours Unity Day PTO, 401(k) with company match, company‑paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more.

Overtime Eligibility:
Exempt (Not eligible).

Working Conditions:

Normal office environment.

Applications accepted until 03/26/2026. Early submissions encouraged.

Nationwide is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities without regard to any protected characteristic.