Consultant, Investments Internal Controls

As a team member in the Finance and Internal Audit department at Nationwide, the opportunities are endless! You can grow and learn in diverse areas across many disciplines such as Advanced Analytics, Investments, Actuarial, Accounting, Risk Management, Critical Business Advisor and so much more. 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.

Internal Comp Grade is G3

This is a hybrid position located in Columbus Ohio and you will be required to come into the office as needed.

Responsible for administering the Investments' internal control program and crisis management/recovery planning. Job responsibilities include:

•Key Process Oversight ‒Maintain accuracy and completeness of core Investments process documentation (process flows/risk & control data).  Complete annual validation process with respective process owners to ensure accuracy/completeness of documentation through review/update/confirmation of the data.

•Risk Oversight ‒Coordinate enterprise oversight efforts within Investments. Efforts will occur throughout the year based upon predetermined schedules and arising issues/needs.

•Crisis Management/ Recovery Planning ‒Coordinate efforts within Investments to improve the overall business recovery readiness. Efforts will include the following: Coordination of annual office-wide business recovery deliverables. Provide support to the owners/coordinators/planners for annual plan reviews/updates and validation activities.-•Control/ Process Assessments ‒Continue efforts to improve the overall risk profile of Investments. Completion of objective "Deep Dive" assessments and efforts involved in specific process reviews. Assessments are designed to review/test the design/performance of controls and determine the overall efficiency/effectiveness of current processes. Assessments may result in recommended improvement opportunities.

This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.

Job Description Summary

Do you have a big picture point of view as well as a keen eye for details? Our success depends on staying ahead of the curve, making sure our businesses and leaders are on top of financial trends and changes. If you are a highly skilled business professional, who can develop and communicate financial information and forecasts, we want to hear from you!

As an Advisor, you'll provide financial consultation, planning and analysis for a major business operations (state, product, business unit, etc.). This includes coordinating the development of operational forecasts and budgets and reporting on financial income, loss and expense measures. You'll serve as a key member of leadership team.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Makes effective decisions in a timely manner within the context of own objectives with a view to seeking opportunities outside normal objective boundaries; seeks to understand how decisions can have an effect on other areas.

• Searches for ways to make existing processes more efficient while driving quality outcomes

• Communicates a logical view of own work streams effectively, in a way that helps others understand and feel how business outcomes will be different as a result of the project/decision; seeks to develop business options into recommendations

• Helps others to think about their work from a different angle; brings insights to team members based on expertise in areas they support.

• Asks the right questions to gain an understanding of the topic and attempts to get at root problems; weighs relevance and accuracy of information; shows ability to generate and evaluate alternatives

• Supports changes being employed to