Nationwide · 19 hours ago
Specialist, Agile Lead - NF
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$96K/yr - $144K/yr
4+ years expNationwide is a Fortune 100 company focused on delivering innovative technology solutions to enhance customer care. The Agile Lead will facilitate a self-organized team responsible for enhancing software quality and efficiency through agile practices and collaborative planning.
BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife Insurance
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develops cost-effective information technology solutions by creating new and modifying existing software applications that are more complex
Analyzes and validates complex system requirements and existing business processes and information systems. Designs, develops and implements new programs and/or modifications of existing applications. Responsible for the more complex designs, prototypes and other methodologies for new and/or existing systems including the development and implementation of test plans and program specifications with various interfaces
Designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents and implements complex software applications according to standards
Defines and develops specifications and programs sophisticated technical modules, applications, prototypes and computer programs
Assists in leading all aspects of applications programming and development including file design, update, storage and retrieval
Evaluates and provides technical solutions to complex application development problems
Coordinates activities of a project team and assist in monitoring project schedules and costs when requested
Act as a technical programming consultant for small-scale projects that include multiple product lines and various interfaces when required
Qualification
Required
Prior experience as an Agile Leader is required for this position
Grounded in Agile methodologies, Lean and DevSecOps principles
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong leadership, organization, facilitation, and presentation skills
Ability to champion agile delivery over fixed practices
Flexibility over rigidity, coaching, empowerment and influence over dictation
Confirmed software engineering expertise using Lean, agile and DevSecOps principles
Detailed understanding of agile technology frameworks and software engineering practices
Proven record of optimally leading, empowering and building engaged teams
Experience developing and maintaining strong business partnerships
Effective communication skills
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and decision making skills
Preferred
Diverse skill set in areas such as Test Automation, Test Strategy, and Technical Analysis
Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is preferred
Project management experience is preferred
Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus
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.
Company
Nationwide
Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jim Grafmeyer
VP, Chief Enterprise Architect
Tony Fenton
Vice President Commercial Lines Underwriting & Product - Commercial, E&S and Specialty
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