Ugam - Senior Analyst/Analytics Expert

Profile Description:

This person's key responsibility will be to work with clients to understand their business problems and help articulate the problem with an analytics framework.

Key Responsibilities:

- Understand the business of Ugam and client needs in specific

- Work with clients to understand their business problems and help articulate the problem with an analytics framework

- Work with onsite and offshore team to structure solutions based on analytics tools and techniques

- Develop code, statistical models, dashboards and ppts as per client requirements

- Present the results of the work to client stake holders and give insights and recommendations that have tangible business impacts

- Build relationships with clients to better understand their business, and to enable them to better understand how to use analytics to drive their business

- Successfully leverage ideas across clients to spot opportunities and generate new sales leads.

- Build and demonstrate capabilities to execute deliverables end-to-end including last mile to delivery with minimal hand-holding

- Execute projects independently with minimal guidance

- Successfully deliver Pilot projects

- Support in Pre-sales when needed

- Compliance of structured problem-solving approach and documentation of the same

- Meet and exceed client expectations with high quality, timely deliveries.

- Assist the team in process improvement / automation to increase efficiency

- Adhere to procedures like communication protocols, operational practices / procedures, Information security practices, attendance procedures, etc.

- Participate and actively contribute in review meetings.

Qualification:

- BE/B.Tech, ME/MTech (Computer Science),

- Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline, preferably Mathematics/Statistics or similar will be an added advantage

Relevant experience:

- 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in analytics consulting and professional services

- Atleast 2+ years hands on experience on modeling and deploying analytics solutions with clients

- Atleast 2+ years of exposure to Retail and/or Consumer Brands would be preferred

- Ability to apply first principles and structured approaches to problem solving as opposed to relying excessively on past domain expertise alone

- A strong appreciation for Math, Retail Business and Technology

- A strong quantitative mindset: You don- t have to be a Statistics major, but you do have to know how to work with numbers.

Technical/Domain Skills:

- Hands on in statistical packages like SAS and R

- Good in PPT and Excel

- Ability to write Code /SQL to extract data from clients databases

- Hands on experience on dash boarding tools like Tableau, Spotfire will be preferred