Specialist, Business Capability Team Analysis

Property And Casualty Team Specialist

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! At Nationwide, "on your side" goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Product Team and Cognizant partners to configure and optimize workflow solutions across multiple efforts. This role requires strong analytical skills, adaptability across diverse initiatives, a deep understanding of business process management, workflow automation tools and configuration strategies.

Successful candidates will possess the following :

• Familiarity with business process automation and workflow orchestration tools such as SS&C AWD(Chorus)
• Basic knowledge of APIs, web services, and data mapping for system integrations.
• Proficiency in SQL or other query languages for data validation and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with enterprise software configuration and system administration.
• Understanding of P&C insurance operations, especially claims, underwriting, and policy servicing.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical configurations aligned with insurance workflows.
• Strong analytical thinking to assess business needs and configure Chorus accordingly.
• Ability to troubleshoot configuration issues and recommend scalable solutions.
• Experience in process improvement and identifying automation opportunities.
• Experience working in Agile or product operating model environments is a plus.

Do you want to be a member of a team that aspires to lead business innovation in the insurance and financial services industry? Are you an entrepreneur at heart, able to pivot quickly and be agile in your approach? If you're passionate about fueling growth, driving improvement and solving needs in a way that haven't yet been imagined, then Nationwide's Business Capability Team may be the place for you! As a Specialist, you will be responsible for providing subject matter expertise to inform business outcomes, in addition to providing competitive industry analysis for a product and journey in support of a single line of business. You will also be a member of a broader product and journey team representing the interests of all business stakeholders. You will be responsible for measuring progress against business outcomes and timelines ensuring the technology solution aligns to the business strategy and delivers expected business benefit measured by adoption of changes. You'll provide key support to the Business Capability Owner, representing the customer point of view while also examining processes and practices to determine how to best support the product and journey.

Key Responsibilities :

Reporting Relationships : Reports to Director / AVP.

Typical Skills and Experiences :

Education : Bachelors degree in business, IT or related field with advanced degree preferred.

Experience : Typically, 5 or more years of demonstrated experience delivering initiatives and conducting customer research to inform value-based solutions. Experience executing in an agile environment, product-centric principles and managing mid-level initiatives.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills : Sound knowledge of insurance industry, agile planning practices and customer design principles. Ability to analyze quantitative and qualitative information and summarize for consumption by all levels. Ability to develop recommendations and influence the strategic vision and multi-year roadmap. Strong business process design skills and ability to communicate findings in a clear and concise manner. Ability to work independently and manage intermediate to advanced tasks that span different subject matters. Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial.

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 Human Resource Business Partner.

Values : Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.

Job Conditions :

Overtime Eligibility : Not eligible (Exempt)

Working Conditions : Normal office environment.

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.