Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst — Stress Testing

USAA Life Insurance Company; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

USAA Life Insurance Company in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst specialized in stress testing and scenario design. You will develop models, review assumptions, and apply econometric techniques to assess capital needs and performance.

The role requires in-depth risk management experience, strong communication, and the ability to work onsite four days a week in San Antonio, Colorado Springs, or Plano. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Actuarial Sciences, or quantitative field, OR 4 years of relevant education/experience.
• 6 years related quantitative analysis experience in risk management (statistical analysis, modeling, mathematics or similar).
• PhD in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics or related field with up to 2 years in risk management.

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced analytics to assess future risk, opportunities, and effectiveness and translate results into actionable insights for decision making.
• Quantify risk and aggregate exposures using industry best practices.
• Engage in model validation and produce validation reports.
• Apply quantitative methods to inform risk strategies and governance.
• Communicate findings to cross-functional teams and leadership to drive decisions.
• Mentor teammates in peer review and analytical techniques.

Skills

Stress testing

Scenario design

Quantitative analysis

Model development

Econometrics

Python

SQL

Tableau

Essbase

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Actuarial Sciences, or quantitative field

Tools

Python

SQL

Tableau

Oracle Essbase

Job description

USAA Life Insurance Company in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst specialized in stress testing and scenario design. You will develop models, review assumptions, and apply econometric techniques to assess capital needs and performance.

The role requires in-depth risk management experience, strong communication, and the ability to work onsite four days a week in San Antonio, Colorado Springs, or Plano. Relocation assistance is not provided.