AVP - Data Science & Analytics

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Team Overview

We are India’s leading credit information company and have established ourselves as a key anchor in the credit ecosystem of the country over the past 25 years. As an information and analytics provider, we aim to bridge the gap between stakeholders across multiple ecosystems. We use information for good by analyzing credit information to generate solutions for institutions and consumers. Our solutions facilitate easy access to credit for consumers and provide valuable insights to lenders when evaluating potential borrowers.
We are in the business of building trust between organizations and consumers. It is our core belief that trust can help organizations and consumers transact with ease and help them achieve great things.
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Culture and Values
Our culture is welcoming, energetic, innovative, and deeply committed to fostering an environment of belonging, where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are valued. There’s an overall synergy that flows throughout the company, creating a sense of connectivity, belonging and unity in knowing that we’re all working to achieve the same overall goal. Our core values which we live by every day are integrity, People, Customer, and Innovation.
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What is excitement and passion for us?
We define it as a blend of curiosity, ability to unlearn and yet continuously learn, able to connect with meaning and finally the drive to execute ideas till the last mile is achieved. This passion helps us focus on continuous improvement, creative problem solving and collaboration which ensures delivery excellence.
Dynamics of the Role
This is an exciting time in TransUnion CIBIL. With investments in our people, technology and new business markets, we are redefining the role and purpose of a credit bureau. You will be a part of our Data Science & Analytics team responsible for creating the predictive components of our next generation analytical products in TransUnion CIBIL. You will also be involved building custom predictive solutions for our key clients. You will be responsible to work transform insights into revenue generating solutions and actionable strategies. You are expected to work collaboratively with product / technology / operations teams to achieve these ambitions. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview And Core Responsibilities

• Lead & mentor junior team members to produce high quality deliverables within demanding timelines.
• Build generic predictive products which solve critical business issues of all the market players.
• Build custom predictive solutions that solve critical business issues of clients. Build predictive solutions across the value chain of lending business – acquisition, underwriting, portfolio management, and collections.
• Leverage 360 degree data sources in predictive solutions – credit data, banking data, and alternate data.
• Build solutions to monitor the performance of predictive solutions.
• Work with internal & external senior stakeholders on defining the project plan, scope, methodology, and expected business impact of the solutions.
• Articulate and communicate results and recommendations along with technical documentation.
• Contribute to team’s R&D efforts on innovative analytics methodologies, products and data sources.
• Improve and implement best practices with respect to coding, model building and documentation.
• Demonstrate self-driven initiatives to learn new techniques/technologies to stay ahead of the curve.

Required Knowledge And Experiences

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering / analytics / mathematics / statistics / economics
• Master’s degree in similar fields will be an advantage
• 8+ years of modeling experience
• Experience of leading data science projects & teams
• Extensive experience with predictive modeling in the lending side of the banking industry. Experience with Indian banking will be an advantage.
• Strong proficiency in tools and technologies such as R, Python, Spark, Hive, and SQL. Exposure to the deployment process of predictive models will be an advantage.
• Self-starter, ability to work independently, handle ambiguous situations and exercise judgement in variety of situations.
• Strong communication, organizational, verbal & written skills.
• High degree of responsibility and ownership, strong multitasking, coordination and tenaciously looking for ways to get results.

TransUnion Overview:

At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development— while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that’s why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.

Be a part of our Workforce for Good – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.

TransUnion Job Title

Sr Consultant, Data Science and Analytics