USAA

Pricing Analyst Lead

USAA$127K — $243K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant education/experience.
  • 8 years of finance or insurance analytics experience.
  • 4 years of direct pricing experience.
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Proven expertise in data analysis and extraction tools, capable of handling complex datasets.
  • Strong communication skills with experience presenting to executive leadership.
  • Subject matter expert in programming languages or modeling software (Python, SQL, R, SAS, etc.).

Responsibilities

  • Utilize actuarial tools for pricing and risk management.
  • Oversee validation and testing and drive insights for strategic decisions.
  • Lead multiple pricing projects to develop new methodologies or tools.
  • Provide expert advice on complex pricing subjects to influence business decisions.
  • Guide cross-functional teams in developing and implementing solutions.
  • Drive the adoption of advanced analytical tools for foundational practices.
  • Test pricing assumptions and oversee loss valuation reviews.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) and pension plans.
  • Life insurance and parental benefits.
  • Paid time off with holidays and 16 volunteer hours.
  • Career path planning and continuing education opportunities.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

As a dedicated Pricing Analyst Lead, you will lead-level pricing analyst and thought leader responsible for supporting the actuarial team by leveraging expert, broad pricing knowledge to drive innovation within data capabilities, analysis, and system functionality and integration. This lead also Influences strategic initiatives, leads multiple complex projects simultaneously, and works closely with business partners to achieve desired outcomes.

This role specifically leads the analytical desktop delivery of Auto pricing modernization within Earnix, requiring deep technical expertise in Earnix tooling, the end-to-end pricing process, and the ability to align cross-functional stakeholders on delivery outcomes.

This role is remote eligible in the continental U.S. with occasional business travel. However, individuals residing within a 60-mile radius of a USAA office will be expected to work on-site four days per week.

What you'll do:
  • Utilize actuarial tools and modeling software for pricing, valuation, and/or risk management.
  • Oversee system testing, validation, pricing research and data acquisition activities. Drives the team to produce integral insights to support strategic decisions.
  • Lead multiple special pricing projects simultaneously, such as the development of new methodologies or reporting tools to impact strategic initiatives.
  • Provide thought and/or technical expertise on complex pricing topics and influences key stakeholders on business decisions.
  • Assemble key participants and guides cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of solutions.
  • Champion and drive the strategic adoption and integration of cutting-edge analytical tools and methodologies to influence foundational practices and processes.
  • Test pricing assumptions and the appropriate premiums, interest margins, reserves, and cash values for new products. May provide oversight to pricing and/or loss valuation reviews.
  • Develop written communication and presentations that effectively convey data-driven solutions to broad audiences including cross-functional executive leadership.
  • Lead development of training for team members on the mechanics of relevant methodologies.
  • Serve as a mentor to team members and as a resource on escalated issues.
  • Lead risk assessments and recommend strategic changes to policies and procedures by staying current on industry trends and emerging risks.
  • Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.


What you have:
  • Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience.
  • 8 years of finance, insurance, or other relevant analytic experience.
  • 4 years of direct pricing experience.
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office tools to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of relevant data analysis and extraction tools and experience aggregating and analyzing complex datasets to solve problems.
  • Expert knowledge of relevant industry data sources.
  • Strong communication skills with demonstrated experience presenting complex solutions and analysis to a broad audience of key stakeholders including executive leadership.
  • Subject matter expert knowledge of programming languages or modeling software packages (Python, SQL, R, SAS, etc.).


What sets you apart:
  • Hands-on experience with Earnix (pricing versions, data tables, modeling versions, UDAs/custom parameters)
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multi-stakeholder delivery in a pricing modernization or platform migration context
  • Experience bridging technical Earnix/analytical work with business and IT stakeholders
  • Familiarity with auto insurance pricing processes and pricing tool governance
  • Experience mentoring or leading small technical teams through complex, ambiguous projects
  • US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner


Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $127,310 - $243,340.

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 USAAjobs.com.

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.

About USAA

United Automobile Insurance Company (UAIC) was incorporated on March 2, 1989 in Miami Gardens, FL to provide a high quality and low cost insurance product to the non-standard automobile insurance market. The company is family owned and it is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States.UAIC has a world class information technology department. Their web technology is rated year after year as the easiest to use and most dependable by our agents.

USAA Careers

Joining USAA means becoming part of a family that welcomes diversity and is built on a culture of service and innovation. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members, and we are always looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team. Whether you're starting your career or looking to grow professionally, USAA offers a range of job opportunities across various fields. Work You'll Do At USAA, we offer more than just jobs; we offer careers that make a difference. With a variety of positions available, from customer service to IT, you can find the perfect fit for your skills and interests. Our commitment to professional growth means we support your journey through leadership development programs, professional networking opportunities, and diverse career paths. USAA's commitment to innovation and leadership in the financial services industry makes it the ideal place to advance your career. We empower our employees to lead projects and initiatives that transform our services and operations. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a USAA internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to see what a career at USAA really looks like. Interns at USAA gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals on real projects that affect our members' lives. Benefits and Culture USAA recognizes that job satisfaction extends beyond the office. That's why we offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Moreover, our inclusive culture is one of our greatest strengths. We are committed to diversity training and creating an environment where all employees can thrive. USAA's culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and responsibility. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the employment opportunities at USAA today. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to make a difference. Check out our open positions, tailor your resume, and prepare for an interview where you can showcase your unique skills. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work at USAA. Subscribe to our careers blog and personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding career opportunities awaiting you at USAA. Join a company that values leadership, innovation, and commitment to service. Start your journey with USAA today, where your future is waiting to be written.
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