Business Process Owner Lead

Why USAA?

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

As a dedicated Business Process Owner Lead, you will lead planning for multiple highly complex processes and projects including problem definition, evaluation and documentation of requirements, design, testing, and implementation of business processes. You should be able to understand the process operating objectives, business rules, regulatory guidance, performance requirements, risks, and controls and interactions between dependent processes to minimize failures, eliminate redundancies, identify potential impacts and control process performance necessary to achieve efficient, effective design and execution of the process. You will actively develop and drive alignment of process to overall experience strategy and vision.

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, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Charlotte, NC, Chesapeake, VA or Tampa, FL.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

What you'll do:

• Develop business process deliverable program plans that align customer, business deliverable and enterprise strategy. Ensures alignment with customer and appropriate roadmap(s).

• Apply and maintain expert knowledge of the business and lead ongoing alignment and development of business deliverable processes and capabilities with business needs to materially change and improve business performance.

• Serve as strategic advisor bringing diverse perspective to leverage multiple ways of thinking while developing end-user focused process solution.

• Guide and influence process re-engineering and technology implementation to enable process redesign and innovation. Lead the overall management of process performance by developing control limits, monitoring key performance indicators and informing partners of any deficiencies, improvements, operational risks issues, etc. and drives collaborative efforts to ensure process delivers against requirements.

• Identify own, execute, enhance, and align controls to mitigate operational and compliance risks as it pertains to owned processes as it pertains to owned processes.

• Collect and consolidate demand and finds opportunities by business portfolio, vertically within the business unit and/or horizontally across the enterprise.

• Review, advise, and develop communication plans for customers and internal partners and ensure communications are in alignment with overall strategy.

• Ensure alignment between internal team members and customers across all business process projects and services using proactive communication and engagement strategies.

• Utilize data and analytics to deliver insight into customer and business process performance and share best practices with overall team.

• Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluates business processes to lead continuous operational improvement efforts.

• Lead solution development including business case / benefits substantiation and drive business requirements for operational improvement initiatives.

• Provide mentorship and guidance support for team and applicable business partners.

• Plan and design business processes and make recommendations and changes to improve and support business systems and activities and/or to deliver greater effectiveness and efficiency.

• Ensure risks associated with business activities are identified, measured, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:

• Bachelor’s degree: OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree.

• Minimum 8 years' business process execution/knowledge/experience, consulting, and/or process engineering/optimization.

• Experience in successfully applying quality management, operational improvement, and problem-solving tools and methodologies.

• Experience in implementing and sustaining change/improvements (change champion).

• Extensive hands-on experience with Process Mapping and Modeling and creating and validating process documentation.

• Extensive experience in the application of process management standards and policies, and comprehensive knowledge of applicable regulations and risk management practices.

• Demonstrated experience with Lean, Business Process Management, or similar methodology.

• Demonstrated experience with using various systems to collect and analyze data.

What sets you apart:

• Comprehensive AML/BSA Program knowledge and experience preferred

  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)

  • Certified Financial Crime Specialist (CFCS)

• Proven ability to simultaneously manage/oversee multiple projects/initiatives.

• Demonstrated experience leading efforts to document business requirements through a developed understanding of business processes.

• Able to identify and manage to emerging risks and impacts that stem from changes in business and technology activities

Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $114,080.00 - $218,030.00.

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

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.

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

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.

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, 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.