Business Analyst

About the role

USAA seeks to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. This opportunity offers relocation assistance and a flexible work environment requiring an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. Positions can be based in San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Charlotte, NC, or Tampa, FL. The Property Pricing State Team handles forecasting analytics and requires an experienced analyst to independently apply actuarial methods for accurate pricing and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Independently applies actuarial methodologies to complete structured projects
• Identifies and improves existing processes utilizing actuarial, mathematical, or statistical techniques
• Proactively resolves technical issues and identifies appropriate issues for escalation
• Affords mentoring to new team members
• Applies business acumen to provide actionable insights that help solve business problems
• Effectively communicates insights and solutions to broad audiences including actuarial and non-actuarial stakeholders
• Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of related actuarial/business/analytic experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree
• 2 years of actuarial or analytical business experience
• 3 Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) exams
• Experience with relevant actuarial, mathematical, and statistical techniques and approaches used to support fact-based decision-making
• Intermediate knowledge of data analysis tools, data visualization, developing analysis queries and procedures in Python, R, SQL, SAS, BI tools or other analysis software, and relevant industry data & methods

Qualifications

• Experienced pricing forecaster with a background in trend analysis, claims analytics, and reserving
• Familiarity with Excel and at least one programming language or modeling software package (Python, SQL, R, SAS, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience with basic actuarial pricing methodologies
• Demonstrated experience aggregating and analyzing data to solve problems
• Ability to effectively communicate insights and solutions to broad audiences including actuarial and non-actuarial stakeholders
• P&C Personal Lines pricing experience
• Familiarity and experience with industry pricing software such as Earnix

Skills

• Experienced pricing forecaster with a background in trend analysis, claims analytics, and reserving
• Familiarity with Excel and at least one programming language or modeling software package (Python, SQL, R, SAS, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience with basic actuarial pricing methodologies
• Demonstrated experience aggregating and analyzing data to solve problems
• Ability to effectively communicate insights and solutions to broad audiences including actuarial and non-actuarial stakeholders
• P&C Personal Lines pricing experience
• Familiarity and experience with industry pricing software such as Earnix

Benefits

• 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
• Variety of wellness programs
• Career path planning and continuing education

Pay

The salary range for this position is: $77,120 - $138,810.

Schedule

This position requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week.