Global Analytics - Senior Data Scientist - Risk Analytics

Walkin - Sr Risk Analyst

Location/Date : 30th July (sat) at GAI Chennai

- Global Analytics is an analytics-driven e-commerce company intensely focused on serving the global under-banked consumer. Our mission is to provide the most innovative and trustworthy products and services to this segment of society that is traditionally lack options financially. We leverage world-class analytics, software engineering, eCommerce know-how and lending operations to build and deliver the most compelling mobile and on-line credit solutions for the under-banked.

- Global Analytics operates in the UK market with head-quarters in San Diego and offices in London, Chennai and Delhi.

- We are recognized as one of the TOP 50 Indias Best Companies to Work in 2016 based on the study conducted by Great Places to Work (GPTW) institute.

Walkin Details :

Interview Date : 30th July 2016 (Saturday)

Timings : 10.30 am to 1.00 pm

Drive Location : Chennai

Venue : Global Analytics India Private Ltd, Pacifica Tech Park,101 A, First Floor, 23 Old Mahabalipuram Road,

Navalur Chennai 600 103.

Landmark : Near to Toll gate - Navalur.

Contact Person : Harish Raghavan

Job Description :

Role : Sr. Data Scientist - Risk Analytics

Job Location : Chennai

Key responsibilities :

- Building models to predict risk and other key metrics

- Coming up with data driven solutions to control risk

- Finding opportunities to acquire more customers by modifying/optimizing existing rules

- Doing periodic upgrades of the underwriting strategy based on business requirements

- Evaluating 3rd party solutions for predicting/controlling risk of the portfolio

- Running periodic controlled tests to optimize underwriting

- Monitoring key portfolio metrics and take data driven actions based on the performance

Business Knowledge : Develop an understanding of the domain/function. Manage business process (es) in the work area. The individual is expected to develop domain expertise in his/her work area.

Teamwork : Develop cross site relationships to enhance leverage of ideas. Set and manage partner expectations. Drive implementation of projects with Engineering team while partnering seamlessly with cross site team members.

- Travel Should be flexible to travel between Noida and Chennai frequently.

Communication : Responsibly perform end to end project communication across the various levels in the organization.

Candidate Specification :

Skills :

- Knowledge of analytical tools such as R/Python/SAS/SQL

- Established competency in statistical modeling

- Experience in handling complex data sources

- Dexterity with MySQL, MS Excel

- Strong Analytical aptitude and logical reasoning ability

- Strong presentation and communication skills.

- Strong process/project management skill

Preferred :

- 2 - 5 years of experience in Financial Services/Analytics Industry

- Understanding of the financial services business

- Experience in working on advanced machine learning techniques

Note : Please go through the Job Description and if you find it suitable and interested please drop in to the above venue on 30th July for a Aptitude Test followed by the Technical Interviews.

Harish Raghavan

Team HR - Global Analytics