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USAA · 18 hours ago

Executive Director, P&C Data & Analytics Delivery

San Antonio Home Office I

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$195K/yr - $351K/yr

10+ years exp

USAA is a company dedicated to empowering its members to achieve financial security through competitive products and exceptional service. They are seeking an Executive Director for P&C Data & Analytics Delivery to lead the strategy and execution of data and analytics capabilities for their P&C insurance business, focusing on innovation and operational excellence.

BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceVenture Capital

No H1B

Responsibilities

Performs workload management and prioritization duties in support of operations for the functional area assigned

Applies subject-matter-expert functional knowledge to lead subordinate workers in producing work deliverables in support of departmental initiatives

Develops functional policies, procedures and guidelines

Identifies opportunities and facilitates major improvements to processes and systems

Ensures that the assigned application group develops processes and tools that contribute to the company business objectives

Ensures that all application processes developed internally or by external service providers are conducted in line with corporate social responsibility, environmental and technical policies and applicable standards and legislation

Oversees the assessment of the technical and business fitness of the application portfolio and their associated costs and risks

In partnership with CTO, Infrastructure and IT Security, ensures that the organization's applications are effectively secured and that risks are mitigated and comply with legal and corporate privacy and confidentiality rules

Establishes management routines to ensure appropriate oversight of the organization’s software development and maintenance activities

Serves as financial steward for the organization and manages relationships with major vendors and service providers to ensure they cost-effectively meet the needs of the organization

Evaluates and selects third party vendors to provide value added services. Facilitates the contracting process through the Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) enterprise process

Responsible for contract company/service performance providing timely feedback to ensure the best value for USAA

Collaborates with CTO to ensure that solutions are consistent with technology standards

Works across IT and business partners to reduce technical debt

Collaborates with other leaders and/or stakeholders and develop an application development strategy that aligns with business strategy, adds value and is within budget constraints

Responsible for team’s adherence to SDLC SDLC and applicable controls

Works to ensure teams have appropriate, development plans consistent with domain of expertise

Mentors across the technical community

Provides oversight to the engagement with the business DPO and ensures deliverables adhere to Agile practices/methodologies

Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures

Qualification

Data & Analytics DeliveryPeople LeadershipSoftware Development Life CycleVendor Contract ManagementWeb-based Application ArchitectureFinancial AcumenTechnical KnowledgeData Modernization InitiativesAgile MethodologiesThought LeadershipQuality CultureCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems or related field of study; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree

10 years of experience of general IT management competencies

4 years of people leadership experience in building, managing and/or developing high-performing teams required

Strong technical background of web-based application architecture, system and database architecture, security application integration and object-oriented languages in a large enterprise environment

Extensive experience in all stages of the software development life cycle: requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and implementation

Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience

Experience collaborating with key resources and stakeholders, influencing decisions and managing work to achieve strategic goals required

Demonstrated experience in vendor contract management and management of distributed development teams and resources

Demonstrated financial acumen involving budgets, forecasting, and executing on the budgets for applicable technology support function

Understanding of relevant industry frameworks, i.e. COBIT, ITIL, SAFe, etc

Understanding of Legislative and Regulatory Compliance Requirements

Experience overseeing the technology life cycle from requirements analysis, feasibility estimates, design, code, documentation, testing, implementation, and support

Technical knowledge and understanding of technical domains that reside within Infrastructure Services, Security, Data or Application Development

Experience conducting cost benefit analyses and leveraging results to drive technology support solutions

Demonstrated thought leadership in embedding intuitive story telling of technology support functions including concise presentation of complex technical details

Experience and ability to drive a culture of quality and personal accountability through technology support teams