Business Operations Analyst Lead - Data Analytics Job at USAA in San Antonio

Why USAA? At USAA, we have an important mission: facilitating the financial security of millions of U.S. military members and their families. Not all of our employees served in our nation’s military, but we all share in the mission to give back to those who did. We’re working as one to build a great experience and make a real impact for our members. We believe in our core values of honesty, integrity, loyalty and service. They’re what guides everything we do – from how we treat our members to how we treat each other. Come be a part of what makes us so special! The Opportunity The Member Data & Analytics Portfolio team orchestrates and manages the Portfolio of epics across our Member’s Journey. As par of the team, you will be focused on decision support for our Lines of Business, Staff Agencies, and internal leaders by creating insightful analysis and reporting. Your work will support us in demonstrating epics’ contribution to Objectives / Key Results and improving milestone predictability, health of execution readiness, and delivery of clear communication on our commitments. If you are looking for an opportunity to directly contribute to delivering business value across our Member’s Lifecycle please apply so you can learn more about this opportunity! We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, or Phoenix. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. What you'll do: Identifies and manages existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled. Follows written risk and compliance policies, standards, and procedures for business activities. Acts as a trusted consultant to the business and Information Technology to identify solutions for complex projects through data reporting, analytics and complex projects deliverables. Accountable for managing the compilation, analysis and reporting of data; delivers key insights and recommendations on data trends to inform leaders and drive decisions. Maintains best practices as a technical subject matter expert in consulting and advising business partners on ad hoc or undefined matters related to business analytics and decision support solutions. Identifies and pursues opportunities to utilize advanced data delivery and business solutions techniques to optimize their contribution to resolving business issues. Proactively and fluidly interacts across key stakeholders to deliver and increase efficiency and effectiveness of the reporting needs. Drives and influences key stakeholders on approaches and solutions for data reporting, analytics and complex projects deliverables. Applies expertise of information systems and data infrastructure to provide business and technical guidance to internal clients. Ensures teams maintain understanding of business processes, supporting data and applications and strategic direction. Effectively communicates recommendations to all levels of management and influences strategic direction within the function. Stays abreast with industry knowledgeable regarding Enterprise Standards for Business Intelligence, Data and Business Analytics and shares best practices with team. Develops tailored presentation materials and presents complex analytics solutions to common business terminology for clients. Mentors and provides guidance to junior analysts to further technical acumen with data & analytics community. Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and their application toward business solutions. What you have: Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or related degree discipline is required; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree. 8 years of reporting and/or data management experience with accountability for complex tasks and/or projects leveraging applicable tools and languages (Example: SQL, Python, GGplot, Tableau)ORAdvanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or related degree discipline with 6 years of reporting and/or data management experience with accountability for complex tasks and/or projects leveraging applicable tools and languages ((Example: SQL, Python, GGplot, Tableau). Demonstrated knowledge of the function/discipline demonstrated through application of knowledge, skills, abilities, and technologies towards work products required. (Example: Querying, Data Wrangling, Report Development, Requirements Gathering). Proven experience with data mining, complex data manipulation, and identifying key insights to translate into business solutions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to deliver information effectively and influence all levels of management. Comprehensive knowledge of applicable compliance and regulatory data requirements and ability to develop, document, and maintain policy/procedures in adherence to these requirements. What sets you apart: Proven experience presenting and gaining buy-in of recommendations with Senior Executives 4+ years’ experience with data analysis for a Data and analytics portfolio i.e. financials or planning environment. Understanding of data analysis, forecasting, and reporting methodologies Knowledge of project management tools and strategies Experience working with business data-oriented team. Analytical, detail oriented, and strong critical thinking skills The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. What we offer: Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. The salary range for this position is: $109,130.00 - $208,580.00 . Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, please visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com. Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an existing USAA employee, please use the internal career site in OneSource to apply. Please do not type your first and last name in all caps. Find your purpose. Join our mission. USAA is unlike any other financial services organization. The mission of the association is to facilitate the financial security of its members, associates and their families through provision of a full range of highly competitive financial products and services; in so doing, USAA seeks to be the provider of choice for the military community. We do this by upholding the highest standards and ensuring that our corporate business activities and individual employee conduct reflect good judgment and common sense, and are consistent with our core values of service, loyalty, honesty and integrity. USAA attributes its long-standing success to its most valuable resource: our 35,000 employees. They are the heart and soul of our member-service culture. When you join us, you'll become part of a thriving community committed to going above for those who have gone beyond: the men and women of the U.S. military, their associates and their families. In order to play a role on our team, you don't have to be connected to the military yourself – you just need to share our passion for serving our more than 13 million members. USAA is an EEO/AA Employer - applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. California applicants, please review our HR CCPA - Notice at Collection (https://statmcstg.usaa.com/mcontent/static_assets/Media/enterprise_hr_cpra_notice_at_collection.pdf) here. USAA is an EEO/AA Employer - applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.