Lead Decision Science Analyst - P&C Claims GenAI
Why USAA?At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs.The OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Lead Decision Science Analyst to join our team in a role that encompasses several critical areas of expertise. This individual will be responsible for AI Decision Evaluation & Optimization, ensuring that GenAI-generated recommendations are assessed, validated, and enhanced to drive superior business outcomes and decision quality. A strong background in Experimentation & Causal Analytics is essential, with a proven ability in A/B testing, causal inference, and impact measurement to quantify the true business value of GenAI solutions and differentiate correlation from causation. Furthermore, proficiency in Unstructured Data & NLP Analytics will be vital for extracting insights from diverse text-based data sources such as claims notes and documents, utilizing NLP and semantic analysis techniques.The role also demands a commitment to Responsible AI & Governance, including a solid understanding of AI risks, bias detection, explainability, compliance, and governance to ensure AI-assisted decisions are trustworthy and auditable. Finally, the candidate must possess strong Business Translation & Decision Intelligence capabilities, enabling them to translate complex business problems into AI-driven decision strategies, define key success metrics, and integrate GenAI seamlessly into operational workflows.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:Leverages expert business, analytical and technical knowledge to lead discussions with cross functional teams to understand and collaborate highly complex business objectives and influence solution strategies.Applies advanced analytical techniques to solve business problems that are typically large scale with significant impact to current and/or future business strategy.Organizes and oversees the development of requirements/resources necessary to meet established objectives.Applies innovative and scientific/quantitative analytical approaches to draw conclusions and make recommendations to answer the business objective and drive the appropriate change.Translates recommendation into communication materials to effectivel...