USAA · 14 hours ago
Business Strategy and Planning Director - Corporate Real Estate and Workplace Services
San Antonio Home Office I
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$114K/yr - $218K/yr
8+ years expUSAA is dedicated to empowering its members to achieve financial security and is seeking a Business Strategy and Planning Director for the Corporate Real Estate and Workplace Services team. This role involves driving the development and execution of corporate real estate strategies, providing expert guidance to executive management, and ensuring alignment with overall Association objectives.
BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceVenture Capital
No H1B
Responsibilities
Drives the development and coordination of components within the overarching Corporate Real Estate strategy
Works with executive management to establish strategic and operational framework that enables short and long-term business goals and key results
Drives the alignment of business processes and frameworks with the Association's strategy
Partners with senior-level leaders across functions and channels to develop near- and long-term visions and roadmaps. Works with business leaders to handle the transition from strategy to execution
Is responsible for the integration of change management plans, project documentation, and strategies for large, complex business-specific initiatives that often impact the organization and/or Association
Identifies strengths and weaknesses to evaluate operational efficiency by establishing best practices and management routines to address gaps
Guides team members as they perform research and analysis
Supports Company and Function executive leadership by leading the design, coordination, and governance of the annual strategic planning and operational planning processes
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree
8 years of directly related business planning consultation experience to include developing business strategy for short-term and/or long-term goals
Experience influencing and presenting (verbally, in writing, and through presentations) to senior executives and internal colleagues, providing concise and regular updates on status, progress, strategies, and roadmaps
Extensive experience in Project Management
Strong business acumen in financial services or a related industry, and a proven ability to balance strategic thinking with practical implementation skills
Experience working with clients/customers to identify business issues and develop a strategy for the business's direction based on gathered insights
Preferred
6 years of lease and transactions management experience, including proficiency in negotiating lease agreements, purchase contracts, and other real estate-related transactions. This includes a detailed understanding of market dynamics, building strong relationships with landlords and brokers, and effectively driving deals to successful closure
Comprehensive understanding of real estate economics, financial modeling, budgeting, and capital planning
Supplier Performance Management experience
Ability to effectively communicate complex real estate strategies and insights to various stakeholders, including senior leadership. This includes active listening to understand diverse needs and concerns, influencing without authority, and fostering teamwork across different departments
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
Company
USAA
USAA is a financial services company.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Waqas Durrani
Senior Vice President, General Counsel - Enterprise Shared Services
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