Accessibility Advisor Senior (Remote)

Company: USAA
Location: Elmendorf
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Purpose of JobWe are seeking Accessibility Advisor Senior for either our San Antonio, TX Corporate office or remotely. Applies knowledge of accommodating individuals with disabilities in establishing internal standards, policies and procedures as they relate to a particular domain (digital, documents, facilities, MSR service). Provides guidance on standard methodologies and innovative solutions to meet accessibility standards. Collaborates with partners to identify and prioritize operational risks, develop mitigation strategies and implement process controls. Gathers and supervises data to evaluate and demonstrate the effectiveness of the accessibility program. Serves as an ambassador and advocates the importance of accessibility and its impact to members and the association. Participates in project planning and execution to ensure accessibility objectives are fulfilled.Job RequirementsAbout USAAUSAA knows what it means to serve. We facilitate the financial security of millions of U.S. military members and their families. This singular mission requires a dedication to innovative thinking at every level.Primary Responsibilities:

• Identifies and handles existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role.
• Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, supervised, and controlled.
• Follows written risk and compliance policies, standards, and procedures for business activities.
• Facilitates teams or serves as a catalyst in the development and implementation of business initiatives.
• Maximises business knowledge (products, processes, etc) and advanced subject matter knowledge to analyze, synthesize and/or interpret large quantities of information complex issues of unusual nature.
• May synthesize and/or interpret large quantities of information to recommend solutions to business issues.
• Develops and communicates recommendation to team and management.
• Maintains a sophisticated level knowledge of the competitive landscape and applies that knowledge to recognize business improvement opportunities.
• Encourages and applies innovative ways to enhance business strategies.
• Prepares reports, documentation and other written information to deliver key messages and provide insight to management.
• Professionally responds to challenges; promoting a positive or constructive outlook.
• Aggressively pursues solutions to achieve business success.
• Serves as a mentor to less expert peers and team members to achieve business results.When you apply for this position, you will be required to answer some initial questions. This will take approximately 5 minutes. Once you begin the questions you will not be able to finish them at a later time and you will not be able to change your responses.Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a Business, Computer Science, Computer Human Interaction, Architecture/Engineering Design or related field from an accredited college or the equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • 6 or more years operational experience in a digital, document, building/construction, or customer service environment with knowledge of accommodating individuals with disabilities.Preferred Experience:
    • Expert Knowledge of WCAG 2.1
    • Knowledge of Web and Native Accessibility concepts and solutions
    • Experience conducting accessibility reviews of flat design comps
    • Experience identifying and translating defects to business partners
    • Strong communication skills with ability clarify complex solutions to variety of partners
    • Experience utilizing Rally or Jira (or other Project Management Application) to document defects
    • Prior UX/UI experience
    • Knowledge of HTML/Javascript/Native
    • Experience in Design QA and Design Systems
    • Experience in Agile and Design Thinking/Human Centered DesignThe above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.Compensation:USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market position. The salary range for this position is: $88,200 - $158,900*( this does not include geographic differential it may be applied based on your work location)Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance or at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.Geographical Differential: Geographic pay differential is additional pay provided to eligible employees working in locations where market pay levels are above the national average.Shift premium: will be addressed on an individual-basis for applicable roles that are consistently scheduled for non-core hours.Benefits:At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include 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, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.Please click on the link below for more details.USAA Total RewardsRelocation assistance is not available for this position.

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