Director, Business Consulting

2 weeks ago

Des Moines, United States Nationwide Private Client Full time
If you’re passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide’s Property and Casualty 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.

(Internal Use Only) Compensation Band: H3

#LI-BC1

Job Description Summary

Our team is a versatile group of individuals, working collaboratively to meet the needs of our customers. We value knowledge, strong business savvy and contributing to a stellar team environment. If you thrive in a busy, engaging work environment, we want to know more about you

As a Director, you'll be responsible for leading major process modeling, analysis and design efforts and be instrumental in development of compelling business rationale to formulate transformation. You'll direct the activities and staff responsible for providing business performance management, organizational design and business risk management capabilities to formulate pragmatic, forward facing and meaningful business transformation plans.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Directs all activities for team involving business transformation through the strategic application of people, processes and technology. Team participates in business planning processes across multiple departments or business units by identifying complexities, dependencies and duplications.

Manages staff who consults on business process analysis, organizational analysis, needs assessments and cost/benefit analysis to align technology solutions with business strategies and directions. Consults with functional groups within Nationwide Technology and internal business clients to develop short- and long-term systems plans. 

Leads associates involved with process management and consultation between business customers and systems area for development and implementation of new business processes and procedures. Responsible for communicating to customers, management and external sources.

Provides direction and insight to leader, peers and team members responsible for identifying critical elements of a business process that need to be managed. Leads individuals to define criteria of performance success. Selects and applies appropriate performance measurement tools. 

Advises team on analysis and design of organizational structures, roles, responsibilities, governance, staffing and sourcing to support business goals, strategies and process architecture. Leads organization-wide change. 

Manages team responsible for training the customers on business, technological, societal and environmental trends to support strategies for improving business performance.

Directs staff who participate in strategic projects and who evaluate new technological developments, evolving business requirements and who recommend appropriate systems alternatives and/or improvements to current systems. 

Leads team that develop compelling business cases, including gaining senior management input, to accomplish business objectives. Identifies, assesses and mitigates business risks associated with the current operating model and/or desired target state operating models.

Manages associates, including performance management, salary planning and administration, training and development, workflow and organizational planning, hiring and placement and disciplinary actions.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Reporting Relationships: Reports to Associate Vice President/Vice President directs a team of six to 15 direct and indirect reports.

Typical Skills and Experiences:

Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information, business, mathematics or related field strongly preferred. Graduate studies are highly desired. 

Experience: Ten plus years of dynamic experience in planning, designing and implementing company -wide business transformation initiatives. Extensive experience in functional, process, information and data modeling, data management and warehousing and applications integration. In-depth experience with process redesign methods and tools. Five years of experience in people management. 

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Expert knowledge of standards, methodologies and frameworks, business process management and technology. Proven knowledge of a wide variety of tools, concepts and techniques of business process modeling, analysis and design. Expert knowledge of emerging industry, competitor, customer demography, regulatory and market trends. Understanding of new technologies and developments in the technology industry. Extensive knowledge of project management concepts and techniques, facilitation, performance management, organizational design and managing organization change required. Ability to serve as the top technical specialist for business consulting and analysis. Demonstrable ability to lead large, sophisticated projects that involve high risk and great impact. Strong communication skills, ability to influence, apply innovative approaches, and deal with ambiguity.

Other criteria, including leadership 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

Job Conditions:


Overtime Eligibility: Exempt (Not eligible)

Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Extended work hours may be required based on workload. May require occasional travel.

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.

We currently anticipate accepting applications until 05/09/2024. However, we encourage early submissions, as the posting may close sooner if a strong candidate slate is identified before the deadline.

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.

  • Consultative Sales- Small Business Consulting

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Global Resources Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionUse Your Experience To Help Businesses Grow!This position will analyze the data gathered through Global Resources’ Business Survey and consult with individual clients and recommend services that would benefit their business.Global Resources, LLC is the largest full-service business development firm serving small to mid-sized...

  • Senior Business Execution Consultant

    6 days ago

    Des Moines, United States Wells Fargo Full time

    Serve as Primary Business Liaison for multiple high risk third parties utilized by Home Lending. Manage third-party engagements in compliance with Third-Party Program requirements. Monitor third- party performance against performance metrics and ensu Consultant, Business, Risk Manager, Business Operations, Senior, Business Partner, Technology, Banking

  • Business Immigration Associate Attorney

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Zerega Consulting Full time

    Our client, a very well respected business immigration firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented associate attorney to join their firm based in Des Moines, IA. The successful candidate will specialize in handling PERM labor certifications and other employment-based immigration processes. This role involves direct interaction with corporate clients and...

  • Business Immigration Associate Attorney

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Zerega Consulting Full time

    Our client, a very well respected business immigration firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented associate attorney to join their firm based in Des Moines, IA. The successful candidate will specialize in handling PERM labor certifications and other employment-based immigration processes. This role involves direct interaction with corporate clients and...

  • Business Immigration Associate Attorney

    2 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Zerega Consulting Full time

    Our client, a very well respected business immigration firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented associate attorney to join their firm based in Des Moines, IA. The successful candidate will specialize in handling PERM labor certifications and other employment-based immigration processes. This role involves direct interaction with corporate clients and...

  • Director-Client Services

    2 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States The Principal Financial Group Full time

    We're looking for a Director of Client Services in our Business Owner Solutions Consulting team! In this role you'll be responsible for the strategy development, implementation activity, and process improvement associated with products used in nonqua Client Service, Director, Product Development, Business Services, Sales

  • Assistant Director- ERISA

    1 week ago

    Des Moines, United States The Principal Financial Group Full time

    This role is responsible for providing substantive technical advice and consultation regarding fiduciary, regulatory and operational matters pertaining to various non-qualified plans and trust and custody accounts serviced by Retirement and Income So Trust, Director, Assistant, Retirement, Technology

  • Business Change Director

    2 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Elevance Health Full time

    Location: Elevance Health supports a hybrid workplace model (virtual and office) with PulsePoint sites used for collaboration, community, and connection, with the minimum in-office commitment being 1-3 days in an office per week. Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute each way of a relevant Elevance Health location. Responsible for working...

  • Business Execution Consultant

    6 days ago

    Des Moines, United States Motion Recruitment Full time

    Amazing contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Business Execution Consultant in Des Moines, IA (Hybrid). Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150...

  • Director Accounting Policy

    2 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Security Benefit Business Services Everly Life Full time

    1 SW Security Benefit Pl, Topeka, KS 66606, USA ● 10975 Grandview Dr, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA ● 400 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA Req #128 Security Benefit is searching for an experienced Director, Accounting Policy, with proven experience to join our Finance team. This position will work in our Des Moines, Iowa, Overland Park or Topeka,...

  • Director of Business Development

    3 days ago

    Des Moines, Iowa, United States BioSpace, Inc. Full time

    If you like working at a company where individual contribution matters and is recognized, where you can have both autonomy and support to achieve your goals and where creativity and accomplishment are rewarded, then you should consider BioSpace. Our team operates with a fun, entrepreneurial style that combines our passion & high-energy with an aggressive...

  • Dynamics Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States SUGA TECHNOLOGIES LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProvide expertise and experience related to Microsoft Dynamics GP, eOne Software Products, Professional Advantage Software, .NET Web API (C#), Vue.js, eConnect, PostMaster, SQL Serve, and SSRS – SQL Server Reporting ServicesResponsibilitiesParticipate in requirements analysisCollaborate with IWD teams to produce software...

  • Director of Business Development

    2 days ago

    West Des Moines, United States BioSpace, Inc. Full time

    If you like working at a company where individual contribution matters and is recognized, where you can have both autonomy and support to achieve your goals and where creativity and accomplishment are rewarded, then you should consider BioSpace. Our team operates with a fun, entrepreneurial style that combines our passion & high-energy with an aggressive...

  • Remote Business Systems Analyst

    1 week ago

    Des Moines, United States Cerebra Consulting Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBusiness Systems Analyst (Data Healthcare)REMOTEExperience Needed:5+ years as a Business Analyst, eliciting requirements, writing user stories, working with stakeholders.5+ years of data analysis or equivalent work experience Specifically, successful candidates are going to need to have strong experience joining tables and...

  • Tax Consultant

    2 days ago

    Des Moines, United States Vision Financial Group LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Vision Financial Group, a dynamic, holistic financial services organization, is seeking a highly organized individual to fill the role of Tax Consultant. The ideal candidate will have detailed knowledge of tax planning as it relates to client financial planning, and will exhibit a high degree of professionalism and...

  • Sales Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Aspen Contracting Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAspen is among the very best in the nation when it comes to reliable, professional exterior restoration services with more than 50,000 satisfied customers from coast to coast. This is a fast paced position with excellent opportunities for advancement.Primary Tasks and Responsibilities: Our sales staff is also known as project...

  • Sales Consultant

    22 hours ago

    Des Moines, United States Aspen Contracting Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAspen is among the very best in the nation when it comes to reliable, professional exterior restoration services with more than 50,000 satisfied customers from coast to coast. This is a fast paced position with excellent opportunities for advancement.Primary Tasks and Responsibilities: Our sales staff is also known as project...

  • Job Title Finance and Administration Director

    1 week ago

    Des Moines, United States Jhpiego Full time

    Overview The Project Finance and Administration Director will oversee the financial planning, management and reporting activities for an upcoming USAID health services project in Madagascar. The project will operate over an anticipated five-year period. The Project Finance and Administration (F&A) Director will work closely with the Chief of Party, Senior...

  • Director of Web

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Clayco Full time

    Clayco is hiring a Director of Web and Digital Strategy to join our dynamic team. This position will lead the development and implementation of digital content through managing and promoting the Clayco’s brand throughout North America. The director is also responsible for building and managing the enterprise’s unified web presence; managing and...

  • Employee Relations Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    West Des Moines, United States Wells Fargo Full time

    Participate in consulting and assisting in team or management related issues for individuals and all levels of management within Wells Fargo. Provide front line support in the prevention, understanding, resolution, and referral of employee relations Relations, Consultant, Employee, Banking, Business Services, Experience