Information Management Analyst – Lead

USAA

Information Management Analyst Lead managing risks and data governance processes at USAA. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and data quality.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeSan Antonio • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Data Management, Data Quality, and Data Governance, ensuring compliance with Information Governance standards while leading cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and manage risks effectively.

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Data Quality ManagementData GovernanceProject ManagementData AnalyticsInformation Management

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Hard Skills

Data QualityData GovernanceData AnalyticsData ManagementMetadata ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisProcess ImprovementData LineageMaster Data ManagementArchiving Strategies

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationRisk ManagementCommunicationLeadership

Tools & Technologies

JiraServiceNowSASSquirrelInformation AnalyzerInformation Governance CatalogAlationBigeyeTableauKafka

Industry Keywords

Information GovernanceData Quality ComplianceData Management PracticesAgileScrumKanbanScrumban

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

KafkaServiceNowTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role
Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled
Follow written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities
Leverages advance data management knowledge in support of one or many of the information management practices
Identify and implement process improvements
Lead discussions with cross-functional teams
Align best practices and tools based on business needs
Responsible for the update of Information Asset Inventories and validation to ensure data and assets are classified appropriately
Champion and support delivery of information in accordance with Information Governance standards and data management practices
Integrate Information Management practices into existing processes including ability to incorporate data management practices into new and emerging information technologies
Review and validate metadata repository and metadata association
Improve metadata to add additional value to the organization
Support Data Lineage collection and stitching to ensure complete end to end data flow of critical data
Review, validate, and record data quality information including data quality rules, thresholds, and standard metrics of quality for data elements that support critical business processes
Development of controls to mitigate data quality risks including data quality plan development, implementing data quality rule checks, monitoring data quality results, reports and dashboards, as appropriate
Identify and maintain data quality corrective action plans
Support compliance assessment process by reviewing and documenting failures from data quality compliance assessment checks
Analysis of Root Causes to identify existing or merging risks
Identify opportunities to strengthen controls and reduce residual data quality risks
Recommend Master and Reference Data processes and procedures to align with Enterprise Policies and Standards
Create and maintain reference data in accordance to defined processes and procedures
Manage quality and maintenance of master data as it is created
Develop archiving and purging strategies and processes in steward capacity as needed
Partner with IT and Legal to ensure archiving and purging activities of data is in compliance with legal requirements
Support compliance assessment process by identifying and escalating items that may be a risk to the corporation
Partner with IT and other Information Management resources to define and implement Access Management strategies in alignment with Information Governance policies in a Steward capacity
Lead Privacy initiatives through classification and analysis of sensitive data
Ensure compliance and remediation of sensitive data in accordance to defined policies and processes as a steward

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Business or related field
6 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation
Project Management; Agile, Scrum, Kanban and Scrumban; Jira; ServiceNow; Data Analytics and reporting using SAS and Squirrel; Data Quality and Data Governance using Information Analyzer, Information Governance Catalog, Alation, and Bigeye; Data and BI reporting using Tableau; Mainframe data review using ISPF, IMS, and DB2; Kafka events; Customer Data Management

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
various wellness programs
career path planning and continuing education