This role will work a hybrid schedule coming into the Columbus, Ohio office 2 days per week on Mondays & Wednesdays.
We are seeking a Technology Analyst to support the Integration Governance Team within the Technology Integration Platforms organization. The team owns the tools, standards, and accelerators that ensure integration solutions across Nationwide are secure, resilient, and consistently delivered. In this role, the Technology Analyst will translate technical and business needs into clear, actionable requirements for the software engineers. They will manage the full requirements lifecycle—from structured analysis and data review to definition of functional and non‑functional needs. The analyst will work closely with technical leads to identify upstream and downstream impacts, define data structures and integration interfaces, assess affected application components, and outline the work breakdown needed to deliver the desired outcomes. This role requires broad technology and analysis expertise, strong problem‑solving skills, and the ability to synthesize complex information into work that is ready for engineering execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Partner with the Product Owner, SEPM, and other stakeholders to understand business needs, desired outcomes, and solution constraints
Translate business goals and technical objectives into clear, actionable solution requirements
Lead and facilitate requirements‑gathering sessions using structured facilitation and visual management techniques to ensure alignment
Document, refine, and clarify requirements and related work products throughout the lifecycle
Collaborate with engineering and architecture partners to verify, trace, and manage functional and non‑functional requirements
Apply a strong understanding of supported technologies (APIs, microservices, data, event streams, agentic AI) to accurately document technical solution details
Manage the full requirements lifecycle—from initial idea and discovery through implementation and validation
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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!Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Partners with the business and other technology professionals to understand business needs and outcomes.
Translates multiple business outcomes into solution requirements.
Applies secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.
Executes moderate requirements and ensures business alignment using facilitation and visual management techniques.
Documents and clarifies requirements work products.
Provides mid-level analysis related to understanding and meeting business outcomes.
Partners with others to verify, trace and manage functional and non-functional requirements.
Possess a good understanding of the applications used to support the business in a specific Business Solution Area(s) (BSA).
Conducts quality improvements by providing complex analysis of relevant data.
Executes the complete requirements lifecycle from idea through implementation.
Leads or partners to facilitate requirement sessions with business leaders and other technology professionals using visual facilitation techniques.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to Technology Manager or Director.
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or a related field is preferred.
License/Certification/Designation: Technology certifications or designation are not required but encouraged.
Experience: Six years of relevant work experience including software delivery or educational experience within a technology domain. Experience with delivering Technology and/or business solutions across industries, platforms and/or lines of business (LOB) within the insurance and/or financial services industries. Demonstrated capability in managing the requirements lifecycle, including facilitation, elicitation, and documenting requirements.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Strong analytical and communication skills, knowledge of planning. Ability to influence, negotiate and set priorities needed. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus.
Other criteria, including leadership or technical skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager’s leader and HR Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Exempt (Not Eligible).
Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Some travel maybe required.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: 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, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law.
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We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. If a Sales job, Sales Incentives, based on performance goals are possible in addition to this range. Note on Compensation for Part-Time Roles: Please be aware that the salary ranges listed below reflect full-time compensation. Actual compensation may be prorated based on the number of hours worked relative to a full-time schedule.The national salary range for Specialist, Technology Analyst : $95,500.00-$177,500.00The expected starting salary range for Specialist, Technology Analyst : $95,500.00 - $143,500.00