Data Scientist

Job Title:- Head of Analytics

Job Location:- Bangalore - On - site

About Qrata:

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We are currently scouting for Head of Analytics

Our Client Story:

Founded by a team of seasoned bankers with over 120 years of collective experience in banking, financial services and cards, encompassing strategy, operation, marketing, risk & technology, both in India and internationally.

We offer credit card processing Solution that can help you in effectively managing your credit card portfolio end-to-end. These solution are customized to meet the unique strategic, operational and compliance requirements of each bank.

1. Card Programs built for Everyone Limit assignment based on customer risk assessment & credit profiles including secured cards

2. Cards that can be used Everywhere. Through POS machines, UPI, E-Commerce websites

3. A Card for Everything Enable customer purchases, both large and small

4. Customized Card configurations Restrict usage based on merchant codes, location, amount limits etc

5. End-to-End Support We undertake the complete customer life cycle management right from KYC checks, onboarding, risk profiling, fraud control, billing and collections

6. Rewards Program Management We will manage the entire cards reward and customer loyalty programs for you

What you will do:

We are seeking an experienced individual for the role of Head of Analytics. As the Head of Analytics, you will be responsible for driving data-driven decision-making, implementing advanced analytics strategies, and providing valuable insights to optimize our credit card business operations, sales and marketing, risk management & customer experience. Your expertise in statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and data visualization will be instrumental in driving growth and enhancing the overall performance of our credit card business

Qualification:

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Proven experience (7+ years) in leading analytics teams in the credit card industry
• Strong expertise in statistical analysis, predictive modelling, data mining, and segmentation techniques
• Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis using programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL
• Experience with analytics tools such as SAS, SPSS, or Tableau
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of building and developing high-performing teams
• Strong knowledge of credit card business and understanding of credit card industry dynamics, including risk management, marketing, and customer lifecycle
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information to a varied audience

What you can expect:

1. Develop and implement Analytics Strategy:

o Define the analytics roadmap for the credit card business, aligning it with overall business objectives

o Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track the performance of the credit card business

o Collaborate with senior management and cross-functional teams to prioritize and execute analytics initiatives

2. Lead Data Analysis and Insights:

o Conduct in-depth analysis of credit card data, customer behaviour, and market trends to identify opportunities for business growth and risk mitigation

o Develop predictive models and algorithms to assess credit risk, customer segmentation, acquisition, retention, and upsell opportunities

o Generate actionable insights and recommendations based on data analysis to optimize credit card product offerings, pricing, and marketing strategies

o Regularly present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, using data visualization techniques to effectively communicate complex information

3. Drive Data Governance and Quality:

o Oversee data governance initiatives, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across relevant systems and platforms

o Collaborate with IT teams to optimize data collection, integration, and storage processes to support advanced analytics capabilities

o Establish and enforce data privacy and security protocols to comply with regulatory requirements

4. Team Leadership and Collaboration:

o Build and manage a high-performing analytics team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning

o Provide guidance and mentorship to the team, promoting professional growth and development

o Collaborate with stakeholders across departments, including Marketing, Risk Management, and Finance, to align analytics initiatives with business objectives

5. Stay Updated on Industry Trends:

o Keep abreast of emerging trends, techniques, and technologies in analytics, credit card business, and the financial industry

o Leverage industry best practices to drive innovation and continuous improvement in analytics methodologies and tools

For more Opportunities Visit: Qrata Opportunities.

ADF Developer with top Conglomerates for Kochi location_ Air India

conducting F2F Interviews on 22nd April 2023

Experience - 2-12 years.

Location - Kochi only (work from the office only)

Notice period - 1 month only.

If you are interested, please share the following information at your earliest

Familiar with the MicroStrategy architecture, Admin Certification Preferred

· Familiar with administrative functions, using Object Manager, Command Manager, installation/configuration of MSTR in clustered architecture, applying patches, hot-fixes

· Monitor and manage existing Business Intelligence development/production systems

· MicroStrategy installation, upgrade and administration on Windows and Linux platform

· Ability to support and administer multi-tenant MicroStrategy infrastructure including server security troubleshooting and general system maintenance.

· Analyze application and system logs while troubleshooting and root cause analysis

· Work on operations like deploy and manage packages, User Management, Schedule Management, Governing Settings best practices, database instance and security configuration.

· Monitor, report and investigate solutions to improve report performance.

· Continuously improve the platform through tuning, optimization, governance, automation, and troubleshooting.

· Provide support for the platform, report execution and implementation, user community and data investigations.

· Identify improvement areas in Environment hosting and upgrade processes.

· Identify automation opportunities and participate in automation implementations

· Provide on-call support for Business Intelligence issues

· Experience of working on MSTR 2021, MSTR 2021 including knowledge of working on Enterprise Manager and new features like Platform Analytics, Hyper Intelligence, Collaboration, MSTR Library, etc.

· Familiar with AWS, Linux Scripting

· Knowledge of MSTR Mobile

· Knowledge of capacity planning and system’s scaling needs

Key deliverables for the Data Science Engineer would be to help us discover the information hidden in vast amounts of data, and help us make smarter decisions to deliver even better products. Your primary focus will be on applying data mining techniques, doing statistical analysis, and building high-quality prediction systems integrated with our products.

What will you do?

• You will be building and deploying ML models to solve specific business problems related to NLP, computer vision, and fraud detection.
• You will be constantly assessing and improving the model using techniques like Transfer learning
• You will identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes along with undertaking pre-processing of structured and unstructured data
• You will own the complete ML pipeline - data gathering/labeling, cleaning, storage, modeling, training/testing, and deployment.
• Assessing the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
• Building predictive models and machine-learning algorithms to apply to data sets.
• Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.
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• Presenting information using data visualization techniques and proposing solutions and strategies to business challenges

We would love to hear from you if :

• You have 2+ years of experience as a software engineer at a SaaS or technology company
• Demonstrable hands-on programming experience with Python/R Data Science Stack
• Ability to design and implement workflows of Linear and Logistic Regression, Ensemble Models (Random Forest, Boosting) using R/Python
• Familiarity with Big Data Platforms (Databricks, Hadoop, Hive), AWS Services (AWS, Sagemaker, IAM, S3, Lambda Functions, Redshift, Elasticsearch)
• Experience in Probability and Statistics, ability to use ideas of Data Distributions, Hypothesis Testing and other Statistical Tests.
• Demonstrable competency in Data Visualisation using the Python/R Data Science Stack.
• Preferable Experience Experienced in web crawling and data scraping
• Strong experience in NLP. Worked on libraries such as NLTK, Spacy, Pattern, Gensim etc.
• Experience with text mining, pattern matching and fuzzy matching

• Brand new Macbook
• Stock Options
• Health Insurance
• Unlimited Sick Leaves
• Passion Fund (Invest in yourself or your passion project)
• Wind Down

• Proficiency in shell scripting
• Proficiency in automation of tasks
• Proficiency in Pyspark/Python
• Proficiency in writing and understanding of sqoop
• Understanding of CloudEra manager
• Good understanding of RDBMS
• Good understanding of Excel

   3+ years of experience in deployment, monitoring, tuning, and administration of high concurrency MySQL production databases.

• Solid understanding of writing optimized SQL queries on MySQL databases
• Understanding of AWS, VPC, networking, security groups, IAM, and roles.
• Expertise in scripting in Python or Shell/Powershell
• Must have experience in large scale data migrations
• Excellent communication skills.

• Managing and designing the reporting environment, including data sources, security, and metadata.
• Preparing reports for executive leadership that effectively communicate trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data
• Establish KPIs to measure the effectiveness of business decisions.
• Work with management to prioritize business and information needs.
• Provide data solutions, tools, and capabilities to enable self-service frameworks for data consumers
• Provide expertise and translate the business needs to design; and develop tools, techniques, and metrics, and dashboards for insights and data visualization.
• Responsible for developing and executing tools to monitor and report on data quality.
• Responsible for establishing appreciation and adherence to the principles of data quality management, including metadata, lineage, and business definitions
• Provide support to Tech teams in managing security mechanisms and data access governance
• Provides technical support and mentoring and training to less senior analysts.
• Derive insights through A/B tests, funnel analysis, and user segmentation

Key Criteria:

• 3+ years in a data analyst position, preferably working as a Data Analyst in a fast-paced and dynamic business setting.
• Strong SQL-based querying languages (MYSQL, PostgreSQL) and Excel skills with the ability to learn other analytic tools.
• Understanding of Scripting experience in (Python, Perl, JavaScript, Shell);
• Skilled in statistical and econometric modeling, performing quantitative analysis, and technological data mining and analysis techniques.
• This role requires a mixture of data schema knowledge and technical writing activities paired with hands-on and collaborative work with Systems Analysts. Technical exposure through requirements, QA, or development software lifecycles are also a plus
• Demonstrated analytical skills. Ability to work with large amounts of data: facts, figures, and number crunching. Ability to see through the data and analyze it to find conclusions.
• Excellent attention to detail. Data needs to be precise. Conclusions drawn from data analysis will drive critical client decisions
  Domain knowledge in the Internet of Things is a plus
• Managing a junior team of analysts. It is crucial that they have exceptional writing and verbal communication skills to perform their job duties and manage others.

• B.E/ B.Tech./ M. E/ M. Tech from any recognized university in India.
• Minimum 60% in Graduation or Post-Graduation
• SQL knowledge and hands-on experience is a must.
• Great interpersonal and communication skill

Who we look for

• Strong technical expertise and building ability 
• Ability to envisage how your technical knowledge could be applied outside of academia - with a focus on impact/disruption
• Ability to explain and articulate complex ideas, simply
• Ability to digest difficult questions/information