Job Description
**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**
We are looking for a BRCA Lead for the Bank. Positioned in the first line of
defense to ensure the overall effectiveness of risk and compliance management
programs, risk analytics and operations in the business. This role will
partner and collaborate with Compliance and Risk Management, as well as
Business Operations, IT, Audit Services, and Regulators to support risk and
compliance-based initiatives. Responsible for supporting business leader
adherence to the established risk framework and ongoing supervision of
business controls including risk and control self-assessments, identification
and evaluation of control effectiveness, identifying control failures,
facilitating risk and compliance remediation, internal and external audits and
regulatory exams, and monitoring of the first line of defense to minimize risk
exposures and strengthen the overall control environment. Leads risk
assessment data and uses critical thinking to identify key data-driven
insights tied to first line of defense.
This position can be worked remotely with occasional business travel.
## **What youll do:**
- Directs and leads all aspects of multiple initiatives in support of Risk andor regulatory compliance related initiatives including but not limited to: oversight of proceduresprocess, accurate regulatory reporting and filing, document governance, Risk control self-assessments, procedure governance, control design, new product controls, CoSA Third Party Governance, or quality governance.
- Applies a complete understanding of Risk and regulatory compliance to includes business strategies and solutions.
- Responsible for first line of defense data analysis, report preparation and trend analysis, using business intelligence tools.
- Designs solutions for unanswered business questions and anticipates future business needs.
- Directs, organizes and oversees action plans designed to improve governance practices in alignment with Risk and compliance frameworks.
- Influences and develops innovative solutions to mitigate Risk and prevent Risk exposures which result in significant business impacts.
- Leads the most complex projects involving cross-functional areas within the first line of defense.
- Defines and outlines new approaches to problem resolution and leads project team from concept through implementation.
- Advises senior management on the status of their control environment related to Risk identification and control weaknesses.
- Identifies critical areas to monitor and advances issues and findings to appropriate stakeholders.
- Serves as a primary resource to cross functional team members and advises on Risk mitigation opportunities.
- Stays informed of changes to the regulatory environment to ensure proper compliance with processes and requirements are followed.
- Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, 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.
- 8+ years of experience supporting risk-related, compliance related, or business control design activities; OR 8+ years of experience in a relevant quantitative discipline; OR Advanced degree or designation in a risk management or quantitative discipline, and 6+ years of experience supporting risk-related, andor compliance-related, or business control design activities; OR PhD in a risk management or quantitative discipline, and 4+ years of experience supporting risk-related, andor compliance-related, or business control design activities.
- Knowledge of federal laws, rules, regulations, and applicable guidance to area supported for example: OCC Heightened Standards, BSAAML, REG E, UDAAPUDAP, TILAREG Z, SCRA, FCRA, MLA.
## **What sets you apart:**
- Experience working the RCSA at USAA
- Ability to work independently on large, complex projects
- Significant Exposure to a Risk Program at a financial institution
- Thorough understanding of Key Risk Indicators and Key Performance Indicators
- Extensive experience working with automated and manual controls
- Ability to identify trends, establish actions, and determine escalations
- Strong organizational skills
- US military experience through military service or a military spousedomestic partner
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: $143,320 - $273,930**.**
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.
**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._
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- 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._
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Bank staff, Remote job,