Compliance and Operational Risk Testing Analyst I
USAA - San Antonio, TX
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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 u2013 honesty, integrity, loyalty and service u2013 define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity We are seeking a Compliance and Operational Risk Testing Analyst I to improve our risk management framework. This role involves conducting high-quality testing, assessing control efficiency, and finding opportunities to improve compliance and operational risk practices. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of testing/auditing experience, hands-on involvement with RCSA and PRCI risk assessments, and strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and trends. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are essential for collaborating with business partners and driving organizational improvements. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Charlotte, NC or Tampa, FL. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. What you'll do: + Develop clear steps to test and evaluate compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and regulations. + Review formal and informal processes and controls to resolve how effective they are. + Perform independent testing with minimal guidance to evaluate operational and compliance risks. + Prepare detailed, objective documentation to support findings and conclusions. + Complete assigned testing activities on time and with a high standard of quality. + Gather information, analyze data trends, identify root causes, and share insights with the team and key partners. + Identify control gaps or weaknesses and recommend practical solutions. + Summarize testing results in accurate, concise written reports and ensure the quality and completeness of all deliverables. + Build and maintain strong working relationships with business partners and internal control teams (Audit, Risk & Compliance, Legal) to support teamwork across lines of defense. + Ensure risks related to business activities are accurately identified, monitored, and managed following established policies and procedures. What you have: + Bacheloru2019s degree required + Or 4+ additional years of relevant experience in place of a degree. + 4+ years of relevant professional experience. + Knowledge of regulatory data sources. + Strong skills in data analysis tools and techniques. + Understanding of industry regulations and compliance requirements. + Knowledge of testing methods and data analysis principles. + Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. What sets you apart: + Three or more years of testing and auditing experience , including designing testing methodologies, performing test plans, validating control effectiveness, and documenting results supported by clear rootu2011cause analysis. + Hands-on risk assessment experience , including conducting Risk and Control Selfu2011Assessments (RCSA) and Process, Risk, and Control Identification (PRCI) to evaluate control efficiency, assess inherent and residual risks, and recommend targeted improvements. + Strong analytical, technical, and statistical capabilities , with the ability to work with complex datasets, synthesize diverse information, identify significant trends, develop actionable insights, and support informed decision-making. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills , with the ability to translate complex or sensitive issues into clear, concise messaging tailored for various audiences, including senior leadership. + Strong interpersonal and relationshipu2011building skills , with ability to collaborate effectively with business partners, influence team members at multiple levels, and drive impactful change across the organization. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $77,120 - $147,390 . USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). 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 . _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._ _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._ If you are an existing USAA employee, please use the internal career site in OneSource to apply. Please do not type your first and last name in all caps. _Find your purpose. Join our mission._ USAA is unlike any other financial services organization. The mission of the association is to facilitate the financial security of its members, associates and their families through provision of a full range of highly competitive financial products and services; in so doing, USAA seeks to be the provider of choice for the military community. We do this by upholding the highest standards and ensuring that our corporate business activities and individual employee conduct reflect good judgment and common sense, and are consistent with our core values of service, loyalty, honesty and integrity. USAA attributes its long-standing success to its most valuable resource: our 35,000 employees. They are the heart and soul of our member-service culture. When you join us, you'll become part of a thriving community committed to going above for those who have gone beyond: the men and women of the U.S. military, their associates and their families. In order to play a role on our team, you don't have to be connected to the military yourself u2013 you just need to share our passion for serving our more than 13 million members. USAA is an EEO/AA Employer - applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. California applicants, please review our HR CCPA - Notice at Collection ( here.USAA is an EEO/AA Employer - applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
Created: 2026-01-30