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Nationwide · 4 weeks ago

Sr Consultant, Corp Strategy (Property & Casualty)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 company that focuses on protecting customers through innovative product development and strategic partnerships. The Senior Consultant will provide strategic support at the Property & Casualty group level, advising executives and leading special projects to explore new strategic opportunities.

Property & Casualty InsuranceHealth InsuranceAuto InsuranceCommercial InsuranceInsuranceLife Insurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Partners with business leaders to identify, evaluate and pursue strategic opportunities, ranging from organic growth to new business line development to operating model redesign

Leads strategic projects for the Office of the CEO (OCEO), Management Committee, or business unit leadership teams to successfully realize those opportunities. For each strategy, determines where we will play, how we will win, and what decisions or trade-offs we must make

Organizes, facilitates and leads project teams of relevant parties involved from across Nationwide’s corporate and business unit functions to drive business results

Advises and coordinates the corporate or business level strategy planning process, which produces a three-year corporate and/or business unit strategic plan tied to financial implications

Establishes and implements mechanisms to translate strategic plans into business unit operational plans

Interprets financial, statistical and other data to observe the impact and efficacy of Nationwide’s defined strategies

Coordinates the consultation, preparation and communication of evaluation findings and recommendations to all levels of management, including the Board of Directors, OCEO, Strategy leadership team and business unit leadership teams

Establishes and maintains external relationships with other industry specialists and thought leaders to facilitate internal innovation and strategic vision

Engages in continuous improvement of the department, self and others. Actively develops associates in problem solving and communication skills and other areas of thought leadership, collaboration and professional expertise

May perform other responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Strategy planningInsurance industry knowledgeFinancial analysisStatistical analysisProject management

Required

Demonstrated academic success

MBA or equivalent is preferred

Proven knowledge of strategy planning, project management tools, concepts, and methodologies

Significant leadership experience with strategic projects, from either a top tier consulting firm or a Fortune 100 strategy planning group

Proven ability to use business and industry knowledge

Solid understanding of the insurance industry preferred

Must have excellent problem-solving skills including the ability to structure problems, identify core issues, articulate problem statements, lead problem solving discussions, and separate issues into discrete work streams that result in solutions

Demonstrated competency in clearly presenting thoughts, ideas and concepts both verbally in individual and group settings and in writing

Must demonstrate ability to provide impactful advice/solutions to parties involved and business partners and builds effective partnerships with business partners ensuring priorities are aligned

Demonstrated competency in utilization of approaches/tools customary to strategy professionals and demonstrates key areas of effective project management such as scope definition, time management, cost analysis, human resources management, risk assessment and management

Able to work and handle large, complex projects

Ability to lead and develop engaged, high performing project teams