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Employer
About USAA
USAA (United Services Automobile Association) is a San Antonio-based Fortune 500 financial services company founded in 1922, dedicated to providing insurance, banking, and investment solutions exclusively to U.S. military members, veterans, and their families.
USAA currently has
14 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$143,320–$273,930
across 14 roles with salary data.
The Data Policy and Regulatory Governance Lead leads the development, implementation, and management of enterprise data policies and standards to ensure regulatory compliance and robust governance practices. This role involves translating complex regulatory requirements into actionable guidelines, overseeing information governance processes, and monitoring key risk indicators and performance metrics through audits and peer reviews. The individual will build multi-year roadmaps for information governance initiatives, create training content based on industry best practices, and provide expert consultation to internal partners in technology, legal, and risk management. Required expertise includes data management, risk mitigation frameworks, and experience with data engineering processes. Candidates should possess skills in regulatory reporting, data controls, and audit readiness within highly regulated industries like financial services or insurance. The role addresses the critical business problem of maintaining compliance while managing complex information assets across various channels.
Develop and manage enterprise data policies and standards to ensure regulatory compliance.
Translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable data policies and governance practices.
Author information governance guidelines for data stewards, technology teams, and stakeholders.
Lead the development of oversight processes and monitor performance through audits and KPIs.
Create training content based on internal requirements and industry best practices.
Develop multi-year roadmaps and implementation plans for information governance initiatives.
Identify, measure, and control risks associated with business activities according to policy.
Present formal findings and recommendations regarding data governance to all levels of the organization.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in a related technical field and 8 years of experience in information or data practices, or an advanced degree and 6 years of experience.
2+ years of experience creating and evolving Data Development and Data Engineering processes.
2+ years of operational knowledge regarding risk management and mitigation frameworks.
Experience developing Data Governance and Data Management strategies and roadmaps.
Expert knowledge of industry information/data governance best practices.
Experience delivering executive or board-level reporting related to data governance, regulatory risk, compliance, or policy adherence.
Experience with regulatory reporting, data controls, information risk, compliance, privacy, and audit readiness.
Certified Information Management Professional (CIMP), Information Governance Professional (IGP), Certified Information Professional, or equivalent certification (preferred); CDMP certification (preferred).
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