SAS Modeler - BFSI

SAS Modeler

Job Description

Location : Bangalore

Role & Responsibilities :

Business/Department Objectives :

- Provide analytic support to the business teams, understand the business context and formulate and execute appropriate analytical approach to address the business situation

- Independently manage end to end partner communication

- Senior Analyst will be a part of one of the business teams the COE partners with across LoBs and regions

Core Responsibilities :

Analytic Project Execution :

- Ability to manage & develop analytic solutions to deliver on complex projects

- Measure & own the business impact of work, Set and manage partner expectations, Manage timeliness around project priorities

- Improves business processes to drive efficiencies

- Is able to coach/mentor junior team members on theory/ practical applications of relevant tools & techniques

Business Knowledge :

- Develop business context and knowledge

- Proactively seek out best practices and adopt the same in day-to-day functioning

Communication :

- Independently manage communication with partners

Team work :

- Collaborate with colleagues to leverage best practices

Financial/Budgetary : NO

Individual Contributor (IC)/Managerial : IC

Qualifications :

Education (required) :

- Highly numerate, as demonstrated by Masters in a numerate subject such as Mathematics, Operational Research, Business Administration, Economics etc. from Premier Institute or a track record of performance that demonstrates this ability

Experience (required) :

- 2-5 years exposure to Financial Services

Skills (required) :

Analytical Skills :

- Hands-on working with data

- Proficient in Formulating Analytical methodology, identifying trends and patterns with data

- Business Impact Analysis

- Hypothesis testing, knowledge of segmentation

- Basic knowledge of predictive modeling

- Simple optimization

Tools and Platforms :

- Proficient in MS Excel and Powerpoint

- Proficient in SAS, SQL, SAS JMP / Knowledge Seeker

- Familiarity with RDBMS - Teradata/ Oracle, etc.

Domain Skills :

In depth understanding of Customer lifecycle Management within the financial services domain ( Cards, Retail bank, Mortgage, Lending / liability product) :

- Acquisitions

- Customer engagement (Pricing, P&L forecasting)

- Customer servicing & understanding customer touch points

- Customer retention

Soft Skills :

- Highly self-motivated

- Client focus: Proficient in managing various stakeholders

- Capability to act as an Owner & deliver results

- Effective communication & Good interpersonal skills

- Good Time management

- Structured thinking