Executive Director leading credit card balance growth and pricing strategies at USAA. Fostering team collaboration and data-driven decision-making in financial services industry.
Responsibilities
Lead the strategy to drive credit card balance growth, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
Develop and execute growth plans across usage, line management, and retention.
Identify new growth opportunities through market analysis, customer insights, and competitive intelligence.
Set short‐ and long‐term balance growth goals and monitor progress against financial targets.
Own end‐to‐end pricing strategy, including APRs, fees, promotions, and product pricing frameworks.
Evaluate pricing implications on revenue, risk, customer experience, and competitiveness.
Partner with Risk, Finance, and Legal to ensure pricing decisions are compliant, profitable, and market‐relevant.
Oversee test‐and‐learn pricing initiatives, promotional offers, and elasticity modeling.
Lead the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual card spend, balance and revenue forecasts.
Build and manage forecasting models incorporating economic trends, portfolio performance, and behavioral insights.
Present results and forward‐looking projections to executive leadership and governance committees.
Monitor performance against plan, diagnose variances, and implement course‐correction strategies.
Work closely with Marketing, Risk, Finance, Operations, and Analytics to drive cohesive decision‐making.
Influence product, acquisition, credit line, and customer engagement strategies through data‐driven recommendations.
Support regulatory, audit, and compliance reviews related to pricing and balance management.
Represent the business in senior‐level forums, steering committees, and enterprise planning cycles.
Oversee strategies related to line assignments, credit limit increases, retention, and balance growth programs.
Optimize lifecycle treatments to improve utilization, reduce attrition, and enhance customer value.
Monitor competitive and macroeconomic trends to adjust portfolio strategies proactively.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of product managers, analysts, and strategists.
Promote a culture of analytical excellence, strategic thinking, and customer-centric innovation.
Ensure organizational readiness for future growth, including tools, processes, and talent capabilities.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Statistics, or related discipline; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree
10 years of relevant experience as a Product Management, Digital Transformation, Data Science or Visualization leader for products/platforms, from strategy to market, to ongoing improvements within the Financial Services industry
4 years of people leadership experience in building, managing and/or developing high-performing teams
Understanding of product P&L and high level of fluency in MV (member value) and ROI drivers; demonstrated track record in balancing product priorities against budget and timelines; a sense of urgency in driving execution; entrepreneurial spirit and excitement of developing products from an early stage
Highly analytical with experience leveraging different types of data to form hypotheses, test those hypotheses and ultimately build a recommended strategy
Strong strategic thinker with track record of developing and implementing strategies that thoughtfully consider and balance industry and competitive dynamics, customer insights and commercial implications.
Comfort with ambiguity and a rapidly changing dynamic environment; thrives in fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communications; ability to influence without authority, working on/with technical and cross-functional or highly matrixed teams who do not report into this role to get things done.
Understanding and demonstrated application of Agile methodology.
Benefits
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
Job title
Executive Director, Credit Card Balance Growth, Pricing and Forecasting
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