Hiring: Executive Director, Application Development – Telematics (P&C Insurance Technology) Company: USAA Location: Plano, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 11:05:38 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AI, AWS, Agile, Azure, C, GCP, Machine Learning, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, SAFe About the job Experience: •4 years of relevant education and/or experience. •10 years of experience of general IT management competencies. •4 years of people leadership experience in building, managing and/or developing high-performing teams required. •5+ years of experience in behavior and usage-based insurance technology or telematics programs. •3+ years of experience modernizing legacy insurance systems to public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure). Required Skills: •This is far more than an application development leadership role. It is an opportunity to help shape the future of how USAA understands risk, serves members, and competes in an increasingly data-driven insurance marketplace. •As Executive Director, Application Development - Telematics •USAA offers a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: Plano, TX (preference) or San Antonio, TX. Relocation assistance is available for this position. •Perform workload management and prioritization duties in support of operations for the functional area assigned. •Develop functional policies, procedures and guidelines. •Identify opportunities and facilitates major improvements to processes and systems. •Ensure that the assigned application group develops processes and tools that contribute to the company business objectives. Qualifications: •Bachelors degree in Computer Science, I.S., or related field; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience. •Strong technical background of web-based application architecture, system and database architecture, security application integration and object-oriented languages in a large enterprise environment. •Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience. •Financial acumen involving budgets, forecasting, and executing on the budgets for applicable technology support function. •Understanding of relevant industry frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL, SAFe, etc.) •Understanding of Legislative and Regulatory Compliance Requirements. •Technical knowledge and understanding of technical domains that reside within Infrastructure Services, Security, Data or Application Development. •Demonstrated thought leadership in embedding intuitive story telling of technology support functions including concise presentation of complex technical details. Compensation: •$195,230 - $351,410 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!