via Ladders
$97K - 180K a year
Lead a team responsible for business transformation, process consulting, quality initiatives, and organizational performance improvement.
Requires eight or more years leading company-wide business transformation initiatives, including process redesign and modeling, plus three years of people management experience.
This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program. This role is for a Manager, Business Delivery Quality: The following are key responsibilities and focus areas. 1. Leadership and Direct Reports The manager will start with 1direct report, creating an immediate opportunity to mentor and develop talent. By setting clear expectations and fostering a culture of quality, the manager helps team members build expertise in testing, defect management, and process optimization. 2. Building Scalable Processes By optimizing testing processes end-to-end and introducing automation, the manager reduces manual work and frees up team capacity for higher-value activities. This not only improves efficiency but also gives team members the chance to learn advanced tools and methodologies, enhancing their professional growth. 3. Expanding Ownership and Accountability The role includes establishing value-added services and processes that shift routine testing away from business users and into the Business Delivery team. This expands the team's scope and influence, creating new responsibilities and career development opportunities for team members. 4. Driving Visibility and Recognition By creating big and visible quality-related metrics, the manager ensures that the team's contributions are recognized by leadership. This visibility can lead to increased investment in the team and more opportunities for advancement. 5. Encouraging Innovation The focus on reimagining post-release support and continuous improvement fosters an environment where team members can propose and implement innovative solutions, strengthening their problem-solving and leadership skills. This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program. 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 dynamic. If you thrive in a busy, engaging work environment, we want to know more about you! As a Manager, you'll participate in major process modeling, analysis and design efforts. You'll manage activities and staff responsible for providing business performance, organizational design and business risk management capabilities to formulate pragmatic, forward facing and meaningful business transformation plans. Job Description Key Responsibilities: 3030 Leads all activities relating to business transformation through the strategic application of people, processes and technology. Manages teams who participates in business planning by identifying complexities, dependencies and redundancies in the business model. 3030 Leads team responsible for business process management and consultation. Acts as primary internal business product and process consultant responsible for communicating to customers, management and external sources. 3030 Runs the activities and functions relating to consultation regarding business process analysis/design, 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 business transformation plans. 3030 Leads team responsible for identifying the critical elements of a business process that need improved. Leads individuals responsible for defining criteria of performance success. 3030 Provides significant contribution in executing business unit level change. 3030 Oversees the training of customers on business, technological, societal and environmental trends to support strategies for improving business performance. 3030 Leads staff responsible for strategic projects involved in evaluating and researching new and existing products, procedures and/or workflow needs associated with business systems for the company. Team also evaluates new technological developments and evolving business requirements. 3030 Leads the development of 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. 3030 Manages associates, including performance management, salary planning and administration, training and development, workflow planning, hiring and placement and disciplinary actions. May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Reporting Relationships: Reports to Director/Associate Vice President; manages a team of six to ten direct reports. Typical Skills and Experiences: Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information, business, mathematics or related field preferred. Graduate studies are preferred. Experience: Eight 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 re-design methods and tools. Three years of experience in people management. Project management experience is preferred. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of standards, methodologies and frameworks, business process management and technology. Sound 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. Proven knowledge of the systems development life cycle. Extensive knowledge of project management concepts and techniques are required. Detailed knowledge of facilitation, performance management, organizational design and managing organization change. Ability to lead large sophisticated projects. 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 Values. 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 11/12/2026. 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. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here. This position could be filled within any of the lower 48 U.S. states. 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 Manager, Business Consulting : $97,000.00-$180,000.00 The expected starting salary range for Manager, Business Consulting : $97,000.00 - $145,000.00
This job posting was last updated on 11/2/2026