Transition Manager

Are you passionate about being part of a team at a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales that delivers extraordinary care to help individuals and businesses prepare for and protect their future? If so, then Nationwide Financial could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, "on your side" goes beyond just words. Our customers and partners are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

This is a fully remote role that can be located anywhere in the lower 48 states in the US.

At Nationwide, Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) is a growing business where we value team members who are great communicators, forward thinking, and have the drive to continuously improve and grow with us. If you would thrive in an environment like this, where you'll build relationships and solve business challenges, we want to hear from you!

As a Transition Consultant- Pension Risk Transfer, you'll be part of a team responsible for new client onboarding and operations, as well as evolving our tools and processes and engaging with our technology partners. You will collaborate with internal matrix partners such as Finance, Treasury, Technology, Legal, and Compliance.

We currently anticipate accepting applications until 06/05/2026. However, we encourage early submissions, as the posting may close sooner if a strong candidate slate is identified before the deadline.

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.

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries comply with the Iowa Smokefree Air Act. Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on or around company premises as well as company issued vehicles. The company offers designated smoking areas in which smoking is permitted at each individual location.

Work location

Work model: Remote

6817, Hayhurst Street, Worthington Estates, Worthington, Sharon Township, Franklin County, Ohio, 43085, United States

Worthington, Ohio

Key Responsibilities

check_circleDeliver operating processes between internal partners including premium booking and account reconciliation
check_circleSupport internal and external audit processes and departments of insurance inquiries
check_circleServe as the primary point of contact for new clients transferring pension obligations to Nationwide
check_circleCoordinate work with plan sponsors, brokers, and Third-Party Administrators for contract administration
check_circleMonitor TPA performance against service level agreements and lead governance meetings
check_circleSupport annual sales goals by managing RFP milestones and new contract creation
check_circleManage business execution, budget, and report performance and risk points to leadership
check_circleDrive processes for contract language delivery, data optimization, and approval coordination

Requirements

verifiedUndergraduate degree in Business Administration or related field
verifiedGraduate degree preferred
verifiedSeven or more years of relevant defined benefit experience
verifiedKnowledge of PRT and/or pension industry

Nice to Have

Graduate degree. Experience in PRT business.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleLife insurance coveragecheck_circleShort and long term disability coveragecheck_circlePaid time off with minimum 18 days per yearNine paid holidays

Company

Nationwide

Industry

Insurance

Open Roles

Nationwide, a Fortune 100 enterprise headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, operates as a major diversified insurance and financial services organization within the United States. The company holds an A+ rating from Standard & Poor's, reflecting its financial stability and operational strength in the insurance sector. As a significant industry player, Nationwide delivers a comprehensive portfolio of products designed to meet diverse client needs across personal and commercial lines. The organization offers coverage for auto, homeowners, farm, life, pet, motorcycle, and boat insurance, alongside business protection solutions. In the financial services arena, the firm provides public and private sector retirement plans, annuities, mutual funds, and specialty products including excess and surplus lines and surety bonds. Nationwide serves individuals, families, businesses, and public entities by focusing on customer-centric innovation and a wide array of financial solutions. For further details regarding its services and offerings, the company directs inquiries to its official website at www.nationwide.com.

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Pension Risk Transfer, Contract Administration, Check-Writing Services, Service Level Agreements, Key Performance Indicators, Compliance, Auditing, Financial Reporting Controls, Actuary, Accounting.

Education: Undergraduate degree in Business Administration or related field required; Graduate degree preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Transition Manager at Nationwide

What does a Transition Manager at Nationwide do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Transition Manager at Nationwide will deliver operating processes between internal partners including premium booking and account reconciliation; support internal and external audit processes and departments of insurance inquiries; serve as the primary point of contact for new clients transferring pension obligations to nationwide; and coordinate work with plan sponsors, brokers, and third-party administrators for contract administration.

What are the requirements for this Transition Manager role?expand_more

Nationwide is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Undergraduate degree in Business Administration or related field; Graduate degree preferred; Seven or more years of relevant defined benefit experience; and Knowledge of PRT and/or pension industry.

Where is the Transition Manager role at Nationwide located?expand_more

Transition Manager at Nationwide is based in 6817, Hayhurst Street, Worthington Estates, Worthington, Sharon Township, Franklin County, Ohio, 43085, United States. This is a remote role.

Is this Transition Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Nationwide has listed this Transition Manager role as remote.

How much experience is required for this Transition Manager role?expand_more

Transition Manager at Nationwide typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.

What skills do you need for the Transition Manager role at Nationwide?expand_more

Key skills for Transition Manager at Nationwide include Pension Risk Transfer; Contract Administration; Check-Writing Services; Service Level Agreements; Key Performance Indicators; Compliance; Auditing; and Financial Reporting Controls.

What education is required for Transition Manager at Nationwide?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: Undergraduate degree in Business Administration or related field required; and Graduate degree preferred.

What category does the Transition Manager role belong to?expand_more

Transition Manager at Nationwide is part of the accounting & finance job category on Recrutus.

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