Supervisor, Technology Services Leader at Nationwide

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Nationwide Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, Information TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Passion for innovation and adopting new technologies to drive business results
  • Ability to work hybrid schedule: 3 days per week in Des Moines, Iowa (preferred) or Columbus, Ohio office (Wednesdays, Thursdays + 1 other day)
  • Availability for position hours: 8:30 am CT – 5:30 pm CT
  • On-call expectations after hours and on holidays on a rotational basis
  • Understanding of 24x6 operation with shifts from 6:00 am ET - 9:30 pm ET
  • Knowledge of basic break-fix/troubleshooting (password, network, connectivity, HW/SW, mobile apps, printers, application errors, VPN, etc.)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage daily operations including floor monitoring, service interruption management, and escalations
  • Understanding of Workforce Management processes and systems (IEX, Genesys, etc.)
  • Enthusiasm for delivering secure technology solutions

Responsibilities

  • Leading a team of Technology Services Advisors handling inbound contacts from 25K associates/contractors and 100K insurance agents across multiple interaction channels
  • Answering analysts’ questions, guiding through difficult calls or issues, diffusing situations, or handling issues that cannot be fielded by analysts
  • Focusing on analyst engagement and development
  • Promoting Zero Trust Security mindset
  • Establishing and communicating analyst metric goals, providing regular feedback, and coaching on performance
  • Conducting regular performance reviews, providing coaching and feedback
  • Scheduling and managing staffing to ensure adequate coverage and adherence to SLAs
  • Identifying trends and areas for improvement in customer interactions and technical troubleshooting
  • Recommending and implementing process enhancements to improve efficiency and service quality
  • Assisting Nationwide Technology by identifying and reporting trends impacting end users
  • Owning end-to-end service lifecycle and delivery, including defining, managing, and delivering services in support of technology capabilities
  • Responding to and driving continuous service improvement of customer experiences
  • Collaborating with individuals across internal professional roles and third-party vendors
  • Maintaining current state, measuring delivery expectations and satisfactions, and driving maturity
  • Supervising a team accountable for driving key performance indicators through efficient services management, expense management, and increasing value of Nationwide Technology
  • Applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to protect data and technology solutions from threats and vulnerabilities

Skills

Team Leadership
Service Desk Management
Troubleshooting
Zero Trust Security
Escalation Handling
Performance Coaching
Staff Scheduling
Network Connectivity
VPN Support
Hardware Troubleshooting
Software Support
Mobile Apps Support
Printer Support

Nationwide

Provides insurance and financial services

About Nationwide

Nationwide provides insurance and financial services to individuals and businesses across the United States. Their product offerings include auto, home, life, and commercial insurance, as well as retirement and investment solutions. The company operates by underwriting insurance policies and managing investment portfolios, earning revenue through premiums, investment income, and fees for financial services. What sets Nationwide apart from its competitors is its focus on leveraging technology to improve claims processing and policy management, along with its commitment to customer service. Additionally, Nationwide partners with organizations to offer financial education resources, particularly for retirees, aiming to ensure financial security and protect the futures of its clients.

Columbus, OhioHeadquarters
1925Year Founded
$769.7MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Consulting, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Competition from insurtech startups like Nexar may challenge Nationwide's market share.
AI-driven platforms like Planck could disrupt traditional insurance models.
Partnerships with AI firms may require significant tech investment and integration efforts.

Differentiation

Nationwide invests in tech-driven platforms like YellowBird and Betterview to enhance services.
Partnership with CLARA Analytics shows Nationwide's focus on AI for operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Funding Circle highlights Nationwide's support for small business growth.

Upsides

Nationwide's $56M loan to Whitestone REIT diversifies its investment portfolio.
Investments in AI and tech platforms could streamline operations and reduce costs.
Supporting small businesses may expand Nationwide's customer base and strengthen relationships.

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