Manager, Software Engineering Product Manager (PLS Pricing)

If you’re passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide’s Information Technology team could be the place for you! 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.

This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.

This role will be filled in a hybrid capacity, with collaboration taking place in of our Columbus, OH office 2 days per week.

Software Engineering Product Manager

This role is to support the PLS Product Pricing Value Stream. Pricing team is growing with increased scope to deliver multiple initiatives related to profitable actions like Pricing Sophistication, PUL Redesign, Extensive Protectors...etc. These initiatives will help enable profitable growth, responds to market volatility, provides desired customer discounts, and improves rate for risk. This is one of the value streams in P&C that has been growing continuously from past 4years.

You will have the opportunity to join an amazing team and organization that is continually pushing the boundaries of how we deliver. This role demands technical thought leadership, adaptability, and a growth mindset.

Applicants should be able to demonstrate the following:

• Strong people leadership experience with building and leading high performing teams.

• Focus on Quality, Value and ROI of applications through strategic, tactical, and operational management.

• Strong passion towards driving continuous improvement and innovation to enable business outcomes.

• Successful delivery in a fast paced, complex, and challenging environment.

• Strategic alignment between Technology and Business priorities.

• Basic knowledge of Guidewire Insurance suit is a plus.

• Should be able to adopt Iterative Requirement approach quickly.

• Looking for a self-driven leader who can guide and help the team to grow.

What We Offer:

• PLS is a large and impactful Business Area that offers strong opportunities for growth within the organization

• Very engaged leadership team who will help each other to learn and grow.

• Good opportunity to be part of a pricing Sophistication project which is one of the biggest initiatives of P&C.

• Lead various efforts that align with our strategy and expand your skill set. We are committed to your professional development.

• An opportunity to innovate.  We welcome new and creative ideas from everyone on the team.

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Job Description Summary

If you’re enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!

As a Software Engineering Product Manager, you’ll be accountable for a suite of in house or third party applications. You'll lead teams of technology professionals to enable business outcomes and provide reliable customer-centric solutions and experiences.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• 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.

• Partners with leaders to ensure a viable total cost of ownership and ongoing health and wellness of applications.

• Assists in the development and implementation of application suite roadmaps through the evaluation of business needs, competitive landscape, technology currency and information security considerations.

• Manages risk mitigation controls and provides support for internal and external audits.

• Supports the engineering