Senior Information Governance Advisor

USAA

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Plano, TXCharlotte, NCSan Antonio, TXPhoenix, AZ
Salary
$114,080–$218,030 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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This role pays more than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $132,000–$185,300 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $166k versus about $159k for comparable roles.

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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 65 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,080–$218,030 across 42 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Information Governance Advisor

The Senior Information Governance Advisor provides governance, quality, integrity, and timeliness of operational data for the Association. This senior resource provides technical advice to lower-level associates and functional areas while establishing and enforcing data policies, standards, and processes. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring data use, facilitating cross-functional teams to develop governance initiatives, and creating multi-year roadmaps and training content. The role requires expertise in data quality, metadata management, and data risk disciplines. Key technologies and tools include Snowflake, Big Data, and traditional DW environments, along with platforms like Alation and Bigeye. The position addresses the business problem of ensuring regulatory compliance and risk mitigation through the governance of structured and unstructured data assets, including enterprise AI capabilities, generative AI solutions, and intelligent automation platforms.

What you'll do

  • Establish and enforce Association data policies, standards, practices, and processes according to industry best practices.
  • Monitor data usage to ensure careful control and effective use to achieve Association objectives.
  • Drive adherence to information and data management governance activities across people, processes, technologies, audit, and risk.
  • Develop information governance oversight processes and measurement approaches through audits, peer reviews, and monitoring of KRIs and KPIs.
  • Support the development of multi-year roadmaps and implementation plans for information governance initiatives.
  • Identify, measure, monitor, and control risks associated with business activities in accordance with compliance policies.
  • Create information governance training content and present gap analyses and recommendations to all levels of the organization.
  • Provide technical advice to lower-level associates and other functional areas as a senior resource in the field.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or 4 years of relevant education and/or experience.
  • 6 years of experience in Data Governance, Information Management, or related data risk disciplines.
  • 2 years of strong knowledge and demonstrated ability to create and evolve Data Development and Data Engineering processes.
  • 2 years of operational knowledge of risk management and mitigation frameworks.
  • Experience with Snowflake, Big Data, and traditional DW environments supporting Data Governance and master data management.
  • Deep knowledge of data governance frameworks, control environments, and data trust practices (preferred).
  • Experience governing enterprise AI capabilities, including generative AI and intelligent automation platforms (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with Alation, Bigeye, or similar governance and observability platforms (preferred).

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