Sr Analyst, Business Information

Nationwide•Grandview Heights, OH

16h•$62,500 - $115,500•Onsite

About The Position

Nationwide Financial is seeking a curious and driven analyst for its Life Business Insights team. This role offers an opportunity to grow skills, learn emerging technologies, and make a tangible impact on the Life Insurance organization. The analyst will tackle complex reporting challenges, build scalable data solutions, and partner with business stakeholders to translate data into actionable insights. This position is more than a reporting role; it's a growth opportunity involving new technology, solving business problems, and making a difference for the Life Organization.

Requirements

Four years experience in a business information analysis or similar business related position that involves analysis, problem solving, planning, coordinating and organizing.
Undergraduate studies in business, insurance, mathematics or related field.
Knowledge of business and/or insurance policies and procedures, customer service concepts and practices.
Familiarity with product terminology, processes, regulatory and compliance issues is desired.
Verbal and written communication skills for interaction within the functional area, information documentation and report formulation.
Ability to understand business information needs and to analyze data requests.
Ability to work under tight time constraints.
Ability to effectively operate a personal computer with business software applications for data retrieval, manipulation, reporting and analysis.
SQL: working experience with data extraction and manipulation required
Tableau or Power BI: experience building and maintaining data visualizations and dashboards

Nice To Haves

Prefer degree or professional insurance coursework.
Python: for advanced analytics and automation
Snowflake: experience with cloud data warehousing
Dataiku: familiarity with the platform is a strong differentiator

Responsibilities

Partners with internal customers in determining data and information needs that will aid them in business decisions.
Develops, produces and maintains ad hoc and custom reports for a functional area.
Analyzes information contained in reports as requested or needed and use various data access tools to pull information for reports and analysis.
Plans and supports information project needs, special reporting and new technology.
Maintains the integrity of information in internal databases.
Retrieves data from internal and external sources and data files in order to keep internal databases current and usable.
Exports information to external sources.
Identifies appropriate information to be shared with customers.
Shares reports and information with appropriate area of the company as assigned.
Supports the research, analysis and presentation of information by producing reports, compiling and summarizing information, producing supporting documentation and exhibits, and verifying information received from external sources.
May maintain personal computer hardware and software.
Assists other associates with preparation of reports and use of information systems, software and related sources of information.
Trains other users on report preparation and data base access.
Participates in special projects and teams.
Presents actionable recommendations, presentations, reports, and documents to help with the use of the information.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.