Lead Graph Data Scientist - Identity Analytics

Location

San Antonio, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Phoenix, Arizona; Plano, Texas; Tampa, Florida Job ID R0118883 Date posted 07/06/2026 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 Opportunity

We offer 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: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Charlotte, NC, Chesapeake, VA or Tampa, FL.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Job Description

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The Lead Graph Data Scientist - Identity Analytics is responsible for development and implementing quantitative solutions that improve USAA's ability to detect and prevent identity theft, account takeover, and first-party/synthetic fraud. These solutions range from machine learning model development to enterprise deployment of graph analytics capabilities that protect USAA and our Members from these threats. Strong candidates will be able to deliver the following work products and processes:

• Develop and continuously update internal identity theft and authentication models to mitigate fraud losses and reduce negative member experience from fraud applications, synthetic fraud, and account takeover attempts
• Closely partner with the Strategy team,...