Senior Manager - Analytics - SAS/SQL - IIM/IIT

The role is a delivery leadership role, leading one or multiple teams. The offshore team supports multiple US based client in the areas of Telecommunication, Retail, Financial Services, etc.. Most of the work done by the teams is around Modeling, Ad-hoc Analysis / Insight Generation, Reporting / MIS development, etc.

- Lead a team of analysts, sr. analysts and modelers

- About 80% of the role is work and team management involving technical guidance, people development, project management, client and senior leadership management, hiring support, etc.

- Connects with onshore clients / team to understand business end objective / business requirements

- Creates hypothesis and develops structured approach to test the hypothesis

- Assigns work to team members and ensures accurate execution

- Perform quality checks and create necessary Excel and Power point based presentations

- Present to onshore team / clients

- Part of the profile would also include BD related to new client requests, identifying new analytical solutions to respective clients

- About 20% of the time is spent on hands on activities, in order to support critical requests, remove technical bottlenecks and provide a final level resource backup.

Required Qualification :

- 5-8 years overall experience. (2 + years in leading a team of analysts/ SMEs on multiple independent projects as part of a one or more client engagements)

- 4-5 years in Analytics

- Strong problem solving approach

- Ability to break down business problems into small solvable pieces

- Should have hands on experience in cutting and slicing of data using statistical techniques and bring out the insights

- Clear articulation of insights and ability to story board

- Strong skills in SAS/SQL/required, knowledge of D3.js, R or Python a plus

- Exposure to modeling techniques would be an added advantage

- Thorough understanding and business application of modeling techniques.

- Ability to apply statistical techniques in low data environments

- Skilled at integrating modeling inputs into broader strategy

- Personal hands on competency with 1 or more coding language to be able to impart good coding standards across teams

- Strong written and oral communication skills

- Proficient with excel and Powerpoint

- MBA from IIMs or BTech from IITs