Strategy Director (P&C Insurance)

About the role

The Opportunity at USAA is to provide strategic leadership for profitable growth. The Strategy Director will lead internal consulting projects, support the development and communication of the three-year strategic plan, and influence and align the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop long-term vision and direction for the organization’s future growth and success.
• Communicate and align strategy with senior management, employees, and other stakeholders.
• Lead internal consulting projects, identify and frame strategic opportunities, and deliver strategic insights and recommendations.
• Maintain and monitor the progress of strategic initiatives and report on results.
• Mentor and develop junior teammates.
• Identify and measure risks associated with business activities, ensuring they are effectively managed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a Business, Engineering or Science discipline, or 4 years of related experience.
• 8 years of strategy consulting, corporate or business unit strategy experience, or an Advanced Degree in Business or STEM with 6 years of strategy consulting, corporate or business unit strategy experience.
• Strong critical thinking skills, inquisitive mindset, and ability to elevate thinking and apply judgment.
• Proven track record in project management.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and written and oral communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a Business, Engineering or Science discipline, or 4 years of related experience.
• 8 years of strategy consulting, corporate or business unit strategy experience, or an Advanced Degree in Business or STEM with 6 years of strategy consulting, corporate or business unit strategy experience.
• Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance or life insurance is preferred, but not required.
• Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and consulting, ideally gained within a large, reputable consulting firm.
• An MBA from a top business school is strongly preferred, or an equivalent combination of advanced education and extensive, relevant experience.
• Ability to analyze complex, ambiguous business problems, define strategic direction, and lead the development and implementation of clear, actionable, and impactful strategic recommendations.
• Proficiency in leveraging advanced data analytics and market insights to drive strategic decision-making and identify significant growth opportunities.
• Exceptional communication, influencing, and executive presence skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex strategies and align senior leadership and diverse stakeholder groups.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and thrive in high-pressure, ambiguous environments, driving strategic execution and managing multiple high-stakes initiatives with significant organizational impact.

Skills

• Strong critical thinking skills and inquisitive mindset.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and written and oral communication skills.

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: $143,320 - $273,930.

Schedule

This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, and Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.