Business Intelligence Analyst I (Mid-Level)– Life Company

Business Intelligence Analyst I (Mid-Level)– Life Company

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Purpose of Job

Life Company Data & Analytics is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst I (Mid-Level). Responsibilities will include, providing automated reporting, data collecting/munging, providing analysis to business partners, presenting findings to business leaders/executives, and serving as a subject matter expert in the areas they serve.

USAA values a culture that is highly collaborative, and we have found that a hybrid work type helps employees gain the best of both worlds – collaborating in-person in the office and working from home. The actual onsite days are settled between each employee and the employee’s manager. Candidates are expected to live a commutable distance from one of our offices in San Antonio, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Tampa, FL, or Colorado Springs, CO. This position also has the option to be remote.

Analyzes complex business problems and issues using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to analysts and decision makers. Identifies and interprets trends and patterns in datasets to locate influences. Creates specifications for reports and analysis based on business needs and required or available data elements. May participate in consultation to users and in multi- functional teams to address business issues. Prototypes solutions for displaying information based on business needs.

Job Requirements

About USAA

USAA knows what it means to serve. We facilitate the financial security of millions of U.S. military members and their families. This singular mission requires a dedication to innovative thinking at every level.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • 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.

  • Independently participates in gathering complex business requirements by partnering with customers to define the business problem and data needs.

  • Applies an intermediate understanding of multiple data structures and sources to lead the development and implementation of business intelligence solutions, which may include data visualization, data transformation, or data collection.

  • Works closely with IT execution teams on the development of analytic infrastructures, data engineering, or related business intelligence efforts. Includes collaborating on the design and implementation of technical standards and governance practices. 

  • Applies data visualization standard methodologies - often selecting the right data ‘tool for the job’ - to identify and interpret trends or patterns while following standard Enterprise branding. 

  • Understands the value of prototyping, usability, and the end-user experience to improve the impact of the final data visualization product (dashboard, report, insight, or analysis).  

  • Acts as a trusted data visualization advisor to the stakeholder/end-user in order to drive business value. Develops advanced knowledge to influence relevant data, information, and application architecture decisions.

  • Actively participates in industry, COE, or other discipline-relevant groups/panels to keep abreast of industry trends and share best practices with team.

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative analytics field such as Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Operations Research, Data and/or Business Analysis, Data Science or other business-related field; OR 4 years of related work experience in statistics, mathematics or quantitative analytics or related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree. (Total of 6 years without degree)

Minimum Experience:

  • 4 years of experience in data/analytics or functional business experience within the respective industry of responsibility (i.e. P&C, Bank, Finance, Life Insurance etc.)
    OR  Advanced degree in quantitative analytics field such as Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Operations Research, Data and/or Business Analysis, Data Science or other quantitative discipline with 2 years of experience  in data/analytics or functional business experience within the respective industry of responsibility (i.e. P&C, Bank, Finance, Life Insurance etc.).

  • Experience identifying and implementing innovative approaches to address business problems and solutions.

  • Experience developing business deliverables that leverage business intelligence platforms, data management platforms, or SQL-based languages (Tableau, Business Objects, Snowflake, Hadoop, Netezza, NoSQL, ANSI SQL, or related).

  • Proven ability to build business knowledge through meaningful partnerships at the individual contributor, leadership, and EMG levels.

  • Demonstrated advanced communication skills with the ability to deliver presentations to all levels of management.

  • Demonstrated ability to embed intuitive story telling within business intelligence solutions.

Preferred Experience:

  • US military service or a military spouse

  • 1 or more years of experience working with graphic designer tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.

  • 2 or more years of experience working with data visualization tools such as Tableau.

  • 4 or more years of experience working with SAS, SQL, R, Python or other analysis software

  • Experience managing internal metrics, data, and business intelligence strategies

  • Experience with emerging analytical techniques and ability to learn new techniques quickly

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 position. The salary range for this position is: $80,200 - 144,500.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance or at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

*Geographical Differential: Geographic pay differential is additional pay provided to eligible employees working in locations where market pay levels are above the national average.

Shift premium will be addressed on an individual basis for applicable roles that are consistently scheduled for non-core hours.

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.

To see details on our outstanding benefits, visitUSAA Total Rewards

Relocation assistance is NOTavailable for this position.

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