Assistant Vice President - Data Analytics - Financial Services

About Company :

- We are a leading provider of high-end research, analytics and other customized financial services including valuation, financial modeling, research, portfolio management, etc.

- Founded in late 2006 by 2 ex-Merrill lynch bankers

- Strength is ~400 people and growing its client and revenue base at 50%

- Strong global client base - Primarily Private Equity firms, Boutique Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Asset Managers, Corporates, and Family offices

Prerequisites :

- Experience in managing clients and technical teams

- Involving in creating pitch materials for target markets

- Championing awareness of data indicators within the organization and helping everyone to proactively identify data patterns, growth trends, and areas of improvement

- Leveraging complex data algorithms and numerical methods for forecasting, simulation, and predictive analytics, designing to optimize key decisions and metrics such as retention, engagement, and operations

- Gathering, analyzing, identifying and leading actionable data insights to solve real complex challenges, and build the most successful web/mobile platform for organization

- Envisaging the future analytical needs of the organization & starting to create the corresponding statistical framework

- Translating the business problem into analytical problem and giving the corresponding understanding to the team

- Working with all teams in the company to understand, plan and drive actionable data-based decisions, championing the Data Science culture

- Using various machine learning strategies to model and forecast consumer dynamics as well as business performance indicators using both spatial and non-spatial data sources

Technical Skills Required:

- Hands-on experience in R/Python/Base SAS

- Good knowledge of DBMS concepts and tools (SQL Server, MySQL etc.)

- Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

- Exposure to Data Visualization tools will be an added plus (Tableau, Qlik etc.)

Other Skills Required :

- Proficient in English, including reading, comprehension, written, and oral communication

- Experience of working with teams in a professional organization

- Team-orientation with an ability to work on multiple projects at once

- Demonstrate the ability to take the initiative and interact with all levels of the team

- Accuracy and attention to detail

- Should work with dedication and commitment

- Ability to meet client-driven deadlines

Education :

- Graduate in Engineering with relevant work experience

- MBA in Business Analytics will be an add-on

Work Experience :

- 5+ years of relevant work experience including Analytics team management

Compensation :

- Commensurate with industry standards

Job Location :

- Hinjewadi, Pune