Jobs at Northwestern Mutual

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Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services firm founded in 1857, has evolved into a tech‑centric organization that delivers digital wealth‑management solutions, insurance products, and data‑driven financial planning. Their technology teams build scalable cloud platforms, advanced analytics dashboards, and secure mobile experiences that support millions of clients worldwide.

Tech hires span software engineering, data science, cloud architecture, cybersecurity, product management, UX design, and data engineering. Candidates can expect a structured interview process that blends coding challenges, system‑design discussions, and behavioral questions focused on client impact and collaboration. Compensation packages are competitive, often including base salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.

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Wealth Business Solutions Consultant Lead.

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Dec 12, 2024

At Northwestern Mutual, you can expect a strong, innovative, and growing environment. As a Wealth Business Solutions Lead, you will bring your deep business analytical expertise and leadership to drive business case discovery, business consultation, and requirement to meet business goals. This role involves working with a cross-functional team, vendors, and leading them through requirements gathering, acting as a goto person for a business area or domain, applying business analytical discipline, developing user stories and acceptance criteria, leading user acceptance testing, supporting the enterprise with business direction and guidance, participating in business strategy planning, leveraging expertise for department level process improvement, applying project management skills, and potentially leading a team of Business Analysts.

Product Owner I, Risk Proposal & Issuance - Surety

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Posted Dec 12, 2024

The text describes a role at Liberty Mutual as a Product Owner for the Agile team, responsible for representing the voice of the customer and organization, collaborating with stakeholders, and defining and prioritizing epics, features, and stories. The role involves managing products with high strategy scope and complexity, owning and maintaining the product backlog, and balancing tactical and strategic decisions. The Product Owner is expected to contribute to the development of the portfolio vision and communicate the product vision and strategy to the team and stakeholders.

Senior Software Engineer, Secure Public Cloud (AWS)

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Dec 16, 2024

This job posting is for a Senior Software Engineer position at Liberty Mutual, offering a competitive salary range and opportunities for growth in the Secure Public Cloud AWSs platform team. The role involves working on cloud platform development solutions, designing and delivering enterprise-scale service-based solutions, and contributing to technical alternatives based on complex product impact analysis. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of software engineering experience, deep knowledge in Java, Spring, Python, Splunk, CDK, and other relevant technologies. They should also have experience building service-based solutions for cloud-based platforms and be familiar with Core AWS Service components. The position may have in-office requirements depending on the candidate's location.

General & Sub-Specialty Neurology Physician Opportunities

Company: Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Location: Palos Heights, IL – Winfield, IL – Geneva, IL – DeKalb, IL

Posted Dec 15, 2024

Northwestern Medicine is seeking fellowship trained BE/BC Neurologists for opportunities in Palos Heights, IL, Winfield, IL, Geneva, IL, and DeKalb, IL. The roles are available in both inpatient and outpatient settings for general neurology, neuro-hospitalist medicine, epilepsy/clinical neurophysiology, and vascular neurology/stroke. The medical group promotes physician leadership, wellness, and work-life balance. Benefits include a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, hospital privileges at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, and the use of the EPIC electronic health record system.

Test Lead

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Dec 13, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is seeking a talented Test Lead to join an engineering team that cares about quality. The role involves overseeing end-to-end testing efforts, assessing the current quality landscape, and guiding the team towards standardized best practices. The successful candidate will ensure robust and consistent testing methodologies, significantly contributing to the delivery of outstanding products that customers will love and trust.

Senior Software Engineer - Java, Spring Boot

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Dec 13, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is a strong, innovative, and growing company that invests in its people and cares for its clients and financial advisors. They are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Field Performance team, where the candidate will play a key role in building and supporting technology. The position requires experience with making technical architectural decisions, full-stack development, and familiarity with modern languages and frameworks like Java, Spring Boot, TypeScript, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and SQL/NoSQL. The company offers flexible work schedules, concierge service, comprehensive benefits, and employee resource groups.

Senior Director, Market Research

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Dec 14, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is a strong, innovative, and growing company that invests in its people and cares for families and businesses. They offer financial security solutions, whole-picture planning, and a personalized digital experience. The company is seeking a Senior Director Market Research to lead enterprise-wide market research and insights.

Internal Medicine Opportunities in the Chicago Metro Area

Company: Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Location: South Elgin, IL – Woodstock, IL

Posted Dec 16, 2024

Northwestern Medicine is currently recruiting BE/BC Internal Medicine Physicians for their teams in the Chicago suburbs. The positions offer a stable schedule, healthy ratios of clinical support staff, and a variety of wellness tools. Physicians will enjoy hospital privileges at Northwestern Medicine Hospitals, competitive compensation, and an outstanding benefits package. The medical group promotes physician leadership, wellness, and work-life balance. Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system with a mission of 'Patients First'.

IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Specialist III

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 14, 2024

The job description for the IT Governance Risk and Compliance III position at Northwestern Mutual involves conducting risk assessments, developing risk management strategies, and providing advisory on risk mitigation measures. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in MIS Business or a related field, 46 years of experience in risk management consulting, and strong knowledge of risk management principles and frameworks. The position offers flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Senior Business Program Manager

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Dec 13, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is a strong, innovative, and growing organization that invests in its people and makes a positive difference. The Enterprise Insights Center of Excellence seeks to increase the trustworthiness and reliability of data and information available and consumed throughout the enterprise. The role involves leading moderately sized medium complexity programs or portfolios, managing scope risk, business value, schedule, and budget, and driving clarity on program objectives, priorities, and measures.

Full Stack Software Engineer III (Python, SQL, Java)

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Dec 13, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is a strong, innovative, and growing company that invests in its people and makes a positive difference. They are seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer III to build high-quality applications, source and integrate investment data, and provide analytic capabilities to their business stakeholders. The position requires a strong developer with experience in modern engineering tools, languages, and practices, as well as agile methods and financial data. The compensation range is from $909,300 to $1,688,700.

Product Owner

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Posted Dec 12, 2024

The role of Product Owner at Liberty Mutual involves representing the voice of the customer and organization, working closely with stakeholders to define and prioritize features, and collaborating with squad teams to develop a deep understanding of technologies and systems they support. The role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to make quick decisions, and a focus on innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Northwestern Mutual?
Employees describe a culture centered on integrity, long‑term client relationships, and continuous learning. The company offers robust professional development programs, mentorship, and a focus on work‑life balance, especially in tech teams that collaborate across regions and embrace agile methodologies.
What types of positions are available at Northwestern Mutual?
The tech talent pool includes software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, cybersecurity analysts, product managers, UX designers, data engineers, and DevOps specialists. Roles range from entry‑level to senior leadership, with opportunities to work on cloud migration, AI‑driven analytics, and mobile app development.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase measurable impact in past projects, align your portfolio with Northwestern Mutual’s industry focus on data security and client experience, and prepare for both technical and behavioral interviews. Highlight experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), data pipelines, and collaboration tools like Jira and Slack. Demonstrate a growth mindset and a commitment to ethical finance practices.

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