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This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.
It is our intention to fill this role in Columbus, OH. The hired associate must reside within 35 miles of One Nationwide Plaza, Columbus OH, 43215.
This position will be hired on a SuccessFlex basis. You will be required to come into the office two days per week, according to the department's current schedule.
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Job Description Summary
Are you passionate about discovering and sharing relevant and fact-based economics research insights to support the direction of an organization? The work of Nationwide Economics is always shifting due to changes in the economy. If you can apply your natural curiosity - looking for new ways to solve complex issues - and combine it with meaningful analysis to advise our associates, our company and our industry, we want to know more about you!
As an Economics Specialist, you'll support the research and analysis of industry and macro data to provide insights for Nationwide Economics. We'll count on you to monitor and share accurate information about various sectors and industries with senior economists. You'll create and update economic models to help analyze and forecast economic data. Additionally, you will create and update charts and tables to display key economic relationships and behaviors.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:

• Provides research assistance, including creating and updating economic charts and tables, and findings to senior economists to aid with forecasts and analysis.
• Conducts research on economic data and trends to support Nationwide Economics' forecasts and analyses, utilizing a variety of software programs and database systems.
• Gathers, analyzes, monitors, and disseminates current information about specified sectors, including housing, agriculture, autos, and manufacturing, among other industries
• Creates communications to distribute research findings to internal business units as well as partners in the field.
• Assists in creating content and developing innovative ideas for Nationwide Economics' publications and podcasts.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to AVP, Senior Economist. This is an individual contributor role.
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Undergraduate degree in economics, finance, public policy, or related field. Graduate degree preferred.
License/Certification/Designation: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Business Economist (CBE) designation or progress toward one of these designations preferred.
Experience: Typically, three or more years of related business experience.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Ability to conduct research to analyze macroeconomic trends. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative information and external factors that may influence or have an impact on the economy and the company. Strong knowledge of econometrics, programing languages such as Python/Stata/Eviews, large-scale data analysis, and the application of AI/ML for quantitative research is a big plus. Ability to set work priorities that connect to established objectives. Operate effectively in an environment of deadlines and high workloads, adjusts schedules or work hours to meet changes in priorities. Maintain working knowledge and/or expertise in insurance/business concepts is helpful.
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 Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Some travel may be 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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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, Economics : $79,500.00-$148,500.00
The expected starting salary range for Specialist, Economics : $79,500.00 - $119,500.00