Business Strategy Analyst Senior

USAA•Tampa, FL

2d•$103,450 - $197,730

About The Position

The Business Strategy Analyst Senior uses quantitative and qualitative analysis to provide thought leadership on evolving industry trends, market developments, USAA's strategic direction, the regulatory environment, and macroeconomic trends for the business unit. The role provides insights and information-based context to help key stakeholders manage, influence, and impact line-of-business strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business, Science, Finance, Economics, or a related field; or four years of relevant education and/or experience.
Six years of data and/or analytics or strategy consulting experience; or at least four years of such experience plus up to two years of progressive, functionally relevant business experience, totaling six years; or an advanced degree in Business, Science, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline and four years of data and/or analytics or strategy consulting experience.
Experience identifying business needs and managing strategic plans based on qualitative and quantitative analysis and market insights.
Demonstrated experience using data analytics to develop data-driven insights and influence business decisions.
Experience performing complex data analysis with tools such as Microsoft Excel, Tableau, R, Python, SQL, Snowflake, SAS, or Adobe Analytics.
Demonstrated project management experience.

Nice To Haves

US military experience through military service or as a military spouse/domestic partner.
Proficiency in SQL for data querying, extraction, and manipulation.
Property and casualty experience in a key function such as Go-to-Market, D&S, Marketing, or UPD.
Experience with data visualization and business intelligence platforms such as Tableau.
Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable narratives and recommendations that drive significant change.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify business assumptions and hypotheses related to line-of-business strategy.
Continuously refine hypotheses and identify business questions for further exploration.
Facilitate integration of analytical strategy and business strategy.
Develop analytical frameworks and blueprints to answer questions identified across the business portfolio, products, or member experience.
Work with stakeholders to evaluate and uncover strategic insights related to Profit & Loss performance, including product strategy, pricing, marketing, sales, credit risk, distribution channels, and member experience.
Use analytical rigor to define outcome measures, improve prioritization and decision agility, evaluate progress toward business outcomes, and assess risks to strategic goals.
Use advanced data-driven problem-solving techniques to manipulate and interpret business results.
Translate findings into insights for strategy management and execution.
Communicate the significance of strategic insights to senior leaders and other key stakeholders to inform business decisions.
May provide guidance and on-the-job training to team members.
Ensure business risks are identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.