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Employer
About Nationwide
Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company offering auto, home, life, and commercial insurance along with retirement savings, asset management, and banking products. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services
Nationwide currently has
23 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$118,000–$222,000
across 16 roles with salary data.
Director, Systems Analysis (Quality Engineering Capabilities) joins the Technology team to define and drive enterprise strategy for quality engineering and requirements analysis. This role focuses on establishing standards, operating patterns, and governance to improve software quality while accelerating safe delivery. The individual will lead initiatives for AI-enabled testing, automated test design, self-service test data, and requirements-to-test traceability across the software development lifecycle. Key responsibilities include managing a team of professionals, overseeing the complete requirements lifecycle, and coordinating all release testing efforts. The role requires expertise in secure software and systems engineering practices to ensure products meet business needs while maintaining security and resilience. Essential skills include advanced analytical capabilities, executive presence, and experience with test automation, performance testing, and regression testing within the insurance or financial services industries to solve complex delivery hurdles and improve engineering productivity.
Define and drive enterprise strategy for quality engineering, requirements analysis, and AI-enabled testing capabilities.
Establish standards for automated testing, self-service test data, and high-frequency release cycles.
Manage the full requirements lifecycle from initial concept through final implementation.
Hire, coach, and manage the performance of a team of Technology Analysis professionals.
Translate complex business outcomes into technical solution requirements and actionable roadmaps.
Track key performance indicators to measure the impact of technology investments and delivery velocity.
Oversee all release testing efforts including defect tracking and resolution across product lines.
Ensure all software solutions adhere to security, quality, and risk management standards.
What we're looking for
More than 10 years of experience delivering technology-enabled business solutions and transformational change in the insurance or financial services industries.
Demonstrated experience in technology analysis including business transformation planning, requirements management, and test automation.
Master analytical and communication skills with a strong executive presence.
Ability to influence, build relationships, negotiate, and set priorities.
Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or a related field (preferred).
Technology certifications or designations are encouraged but not required.