Information Governance Advisor – Intermediate

USAA

. Provide governance, quality, integrity and timeliness of operational data for the Association .

Posted 10/19/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $69,920 - $133,620 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Data Governance and Information Management, with a strong focus on Data Quality, Metadata Management, and Risk Management. Proficient in applying Information Governance frameworks and collaborating across teams to enhance data integrity and compliance.

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Data GovernanceInformation ManagementRisk ManagementMetadata ManagementData Quality Tools

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Hard Skills

Data QualityData SharingAccess ManagementData RiskData AnalysisInformation Governance FrameworkOperational Risk KnowledgeData Management PracticesGovernance Metrics TrackingProblem Resolution

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

AlationBigeyeData Quality Tools

Industry Keywords

BankingInsuranceFinancial ServicesRegulatory ComplianceAuditSecond Line of Defense

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide governance, quality, integrity and timeliness of operational data for the Association
Establish and enforce Association data policies, standards, practices and processes according to best practices
Monitor the use of data to ensure careful control and effective use to achieve Association objectives
Participate in cross-functional teams developing information and data governance initiatives
Gather information, analyze data trends, and provide information and recommendations to peers and business stakeholders across a single data domain and/or information governance standard
Participate in development and implementation of business solutions as a team resource
Contribute to development of the mission, goals, critical success factors, principles, and policies for data and information governance
Support assessment of information governance processes and tools
Partner with internal groups and/or vendors to maintain complete and accurate metadata information using querying and other system tools to produce required reports
Analyze and resolve problems and issues
Resolve gaps in adherence to policies and standards and identify issues for escalation
Recognize opportunities and recommend improvements to information and data governance
Perform moderately complex work assignments and problem resolution within a single system, process, or channel
Apply developing Information Governance and data management knowledge to a single data domain
Collaborate with peers and leadership to execute information governance and data management practices and processes
Ensure risks associated with business activities are identified, measured, monitored, and controlled according to risk and compliance policies and procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Information Architecture, Information Management, Information Studies, Information Technology, Risk, Audit or related technical field; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience
2 years of Data Governance, Information Management across Data Quality, Data Sharing, Metadata Management, Master and Reference Data, Stewardship, Access Management, or Data Risk disciplines; or Advanced degree in Information Architecture, Information Management, Information Studies, Risk, Audit, Information Technology or a related technical field
Knowledge and application of Information Governance framework and policies
Experience solving data issues and analyzing solutions
Operational knowledge of risk management and mitigation frameworks
Working knowledge of data governance principles, control environments, and data management practices
Exposure to AI governance concepts, including generative AI, AI agents, intelligent automation, or emerging AI technologies
Experience using or supporting governance, metadata, or data quality tools such as Alation, Bigeye, or similar platforms
Experience working with structured and unstructured data to support governance, data quality, or business initiatives
Ability to track governance metrics, assist with process improvements, and support governance-related activities and reporting
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across business and technology teams to support change initiatives
Experience supporting Audit, Regulatory, Risk, Compliance, or Second Line of Defense (SLOD) activities, including evidence gathering, issue tracking, and remediation efforts
Exposure to banking, insurance, or financial services organizations and an understanding of key business, risk, and compliance concepts
US military experience gained through military service or gained as a military spouse / domestic partner
Must not require immigration support now or in the future; USAA does not provide visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance, at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
401(k)
Pension
Life insurance
Parental benefits
Adoption assistance
Paid time off program
Paid holidays
16 paid volunteer hours
Various wellness programs
Career path planning
Continuing education assistance
Remote or hybrid flexibility may be available for active-duty military spouses, consistent with applicable policy and business needs