Vice President - Modelling - BFSI Domain - Home Lending

Responsibilities: (BFSI Domain In Home Lending)

- Leverage a wide range of data analysis, machine learning and statistical modeling algorithms and methods to solve business problems in the area Home Lending Decision science and MIS.

- Evaluate the current operational environment and identify opportunities to leverage advanced analytics.

- Apply critical thinking skills and perform advanced analytics with the goal of solving complex and multi-faceted business problems.

- Generate deep insights through the analysis of data and understanding of operational processes and turn them into actionable recommendations.

- Perform advanced quantitative and statistical analysis of large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and correlations that can be used to improve business performance.

- Become a subject matter expert and trusted advisor in the HL analytics discipline.

- Demonstrate excellent organization skills throughout the development of analytical solutions (data analysis documentation, hypothesis documentation, code management, etc.).

- Build and deploy prototype solutions to demonstrate ideas and prove concepts.

- Effectively communicate with project team members and sponsors throughout the project lifecycle (status updates, gaps/risks, roadblocks, testing outcomes, etc.).

- Develop presentations to summarize and communicate key messages to senior management sponsors and colleagues.

- Work independently and collaboratively (as needed) within the team to achieve the desired outcomes of an analytical project.

- Actively contribute to the continuous learning mindset of the organization by bringing in new ideas and perspectives that stretch the thinking of the group.

Experience and Technical Skills:

- 5+ years- experience using analytics skills to support business strategies. Preferred experience in predictive models, forecasting models and/or machine learning algorithms in a large-scale, corporate environment with 4+ years in financial services/Risk

- Must have demonstrated experience working with production-type applications and full knowledge of the code development life cycle (Dev, Test, Prod)

- Must have demonstrated experience in large scale data environments and the ability to work efficiently with very large data sets

- Proven ability to strategically manage complex, highly-visible analytical projects from concept through implementation

- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage all facets of the analytical project life cycle (data exploration, hypothesis testing, code development, testing/validation, model deployment, etc.)

- Superior Analytical Skills

- Outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving skills

- Has an engineering mindset-

- Self-starter mentality with the ability to delegate/collaborate with others

- Ability to translate ambiguous business problems into a conceptual analytical and technical architecture

- Passion for continuous learning and professional development

- Deep curiosity, creativity, and imagination

- Strong business acumen

- Ability to influence and become a trusted advisor

- Ability to partner closely with team members and business sponsors to clearly define the requirements of proposed solutions

- Ability to translate technical details, observations, and results in business language

- Proven effective communication and presentation skills

- Ability to effectively navigate an occasionally ambiguous, semi-structured work environment

- Ability to thrive in both independent and collaborative work environments