Nationwide · 8 hours ago
Sr Consultant, Delivery Leader
Ohio - Columbus, Three Nationwide Plaza
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$149K/yr - $262K/yr
10+ years expNationwide is a Fortune 100 company providing insurance and financial services, and they are seeking a Sr Consultant, Delivery Leader to manage a complex portfolio of business-critical initiatives within the Annuity Technologies organization. The role focuses on ensuring successful delivery of strategic portfolios and projects, driving execution excellence, and fostering collaboration across technology and business domains.
BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife Insurance
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee one or more portfolio of initiatives critical to Annuity business strategy
Ensure prioritization and sequencing align with enterprise objectives and resource capacity
Drive on-time, on-budget delivery of programs with measurable business outcomes
Implement governance standards, risk management, and quality assurance practices
Partner with business leaders, technology teams, and vendors to ensure transparency and alignment
Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies effectively to senior leadership
Translate business objectives into actionable delivery plans
Support transformation initiatives that modernize technology platforms and processes
Mentor and guide delivery teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Define and track KPIs for delivery performance, financial health, and business value realization
Provide executive-level reporting and insights for decision-making
Accountable for the delivery of expected business outcomes, realization of benefits as outlined in the business case, drives incremental value, drives incremental planning, and drives dependency scope definition
Responsible for applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities
Responsible for the communication, critical issues, visibility, OCM guidance to deliver business outcomes
Managers the facilitation of contract negotiations, statement of work development and ensures our vendors are making expected progress
Drives the prioritization of deliverables, manages complex issues/risks, governs dependencies
Oversees the delivery of status/health reports to drive value delivery tracking (ex: KPIs), optimizes the flow of value and ensures demand/capacity is managed
Manages and consults on complex and/or project/product financials
Serves as the top professional to others around delivering business outcomes, benefit realization, agile delivery, and Lean
Qualification
Required
Proven experience managing large, complex portfolios and programs
Demonstrated success in leading technology or business transformation initiatives
Strong delivery management skills with expertise in Agile, SAFe, and/or hybrid methodologies
Experience leveraging Enterprise tools for Financial Management, Work Visibility and Demand/Capacity management (Planview and Jira)
Ten or more years of experience in technology or related field
Five years demonstrated proficiency in delivering outcomes/projects
Ability to make decisions and recommendations
Aptitude to influence, establish relationships and set priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with all levels of associates, senior management and/or vendors
Preferred
Financial services or insurance industry experience preferred; familiarity with annuity products and regulatory considerations is a plus
Technology certifications or PMI, SAFE, Agile or Lean designations are encouraged
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
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
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Jim Grafmeyer
VP, Chief Enterprise Architect
Tony Fenton
Vice President Commercial Lines Underwriting & Product - Commercial, E&S and Specialty
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