Lead development and implementation of technical strategies to assure achievement of CFO and Corporate Functions (HR, Legal, Risk & Audit) goals
Serve as primary consultant to IT, executive management and other personnel in large-scale IT efforts
Provide authoritative technical advice to senior management regarding systems development, hardware and software configurations
Evaluate design and architecture of proposed systems to determine feasibility and business impacts
Influence product direction and features for critical vendors and provide knowledge counsel to executive management
Direct assessment of integration and support impacts of new, proposed, and existing technologies
Direct scope, design, coordination, and implementation decisions concerning integration of complex computer and telecommunication systems
Build and oversee a team of Technical Architects through recruiting, development, retention, coaching, performance management, and managerial activities
Ensure risks associated with business activities are identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies
Architect and integrate AI and agentic systems to automate workflows and augment decision-making
Collaborate with business leaders to translate functional needs into scalable technical solutions
Ensure compliance with security, data governance, and regulatory frameworks
Participate in mentoring, Architecture Review Boards, Tech Talks, and promote best practices
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, MIS or related field; OR 4 years of related experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
Minimum 10 years of progressive Information Technology/IT development or implementation/consulting experience
4 years of leadership experience advocating, developing, and investing in the personal growth of Technical Architect or Engineering communities
Experience collaborating with key resources and stakeholders, influencing decisions and managing work to achieve strategic goals
Demonstrated understanding of applications, server technology, networking and/or security
Executive level business acumen in business operations, industry practices and emerging trends
Ability to consider process, business impact, timing, budget, organization, strategy, and change management for technology decisions
Excellent leadership, creativity, communication, presentation, writing, and collaboration skills
Ability to effectively contribute IT Architecture for high level, multi-effort business change and highest complexity projects
Comprehensive knowledge of current and emerging technologies affecting business functions
Comprehensive domain knowledge of business process across CFO, HR, Legal, Risk & Audit functions
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
Understanding of financial reporting, FP&A, treasury, and regulatory compliance
Exposure to data analytics, forecasting models, and cost optimization
Experience mentoring architects and developers; leading Architecture Review Boards and Tech Talks
Expertise in designing and implementing integration solutions, familiarity with APIs, ETL tools, and middleware
Knowledge of IT related risk management framework and policies
Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., AWS Certified Solution Architect, CTA – Salesforce, Google AI, Microsoft AI Fundamentals, ITIL – Master, TOGAF 9, Zachman Certified Enterprise Architect)
USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role (no H-1B, TN, STEM OPT support)
Benefits
Relocation assistance to San Antonio is available
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
401(k)
Pension
Life insurance
Parental benefits
Adoption assistance
Paid time off program with paid holidays
16 paid volunteer hours
Various wellness programs
Career path planning and continuing education
Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance
Long Term Incentive Plan for Executive level roles (time- and performance-based cash payment)
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