[Hiring] Consultant, Project Management @Nationwide

Role Description

As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! 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.

This role is part of the Business Consulting department - a partner to Nationwide Financial’s Finance and Financial Operations organizations. The team serves as a centralized intake and coordination point for projects, helping business areas evaluate requests, develop estimates, align budgets and resources, and guide work from initiation through completion.

• Participate in the project process for high-profile, Tier 1 efforts by identifying complexities, dependencies and potential gaps or duplication as well as impact to FBS (FinOps).
• Communicate process impacts, decisions, risks, dependencies and performance results to customers, management and external sources as appropriate.
• Build effective relationships across business and technology teams and influence outcomes without direct authority.
• Evaluate shifting priorities and evolving business requirements while coordinating work and priorities across projects running simultaneously.
• Serve as a process-management contributor and consultant between business customers and systems areas for the development and implementation of business processes and procedures.
• Maintain an end-to-end vantage point on business delivery during every project stage, including post-implementation.
• Identify cross-project impacts, risks, dependencies and opportunities for sequencing or integration, and escalate issues when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial operations or NF line of business particularly in impact management or project work.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and applying new technology to meet business needs.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization.
• Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.
• It is our intention to fill this role in Columbus, OH. However, applications from candidates working remotely who bring critical industry skills and relevant experience may be considered.

Benefits

• 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.