Senior Data Analyst
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Candidate is expected to collaborate with other data scientists/Analyst, subject matter experts to deliver strategic analytics projects from design to execution.
- Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets.
- Providing expertise in data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing.
- Translating numbers and facts to inform strategic business decisions.
- Create impactful presentations for stakeholder consumption summarizing analytical findings.
- Help identify emerging trends and conduct deep dive analysis to propose appropriate strategy.
- Develop and implement ML/predictive model for fraud detection.
- Conduct Complex analysis using statistical and other industry leading quantitative techniques.
- Conduct regular evaluation of fraud strategies that are implemented from both an operational and financial prospective.
Real-time Monitoring:
- Implement real-time monitoring systems to detect fraud as soon as it occurs.
- Utilize streaming analytics platforms for continuous data processing and immediate alerting.
Behavioral Analysis:
- Analyze user behavior and transaction patterns to identify deviations from normal behavior.
- Use clustering techniques to group similar behaviors and detect anomalies within each cluster.
Fraud Rules and Scoring:
- Develop fraud rules based on domain knowledge and historical fraud cases.
- Assign scores to transactions or activities based on their likelihood of being fraudulent.
Collaborative Filtering:
- Leverage collaborative filtering techniques to detect coordinated fraud schemes involving multiple entities or accounts.
Continuous Improvement:
- Regularly update models with new data and retrain them to adapt to evolving fraud patterns.
- Conduct periodic reviews of model performance and refine strategies based on feedback and insights.
Compliance and Ethics:
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and ethical standards in handling sensitive data and making decisions affecting individuals.
- Implementing effective fraud analytics requires a combination of advanced analytics techniques, domain expertise, and a robust framework for data management and model deployment.
- Regular monitoring and adaptation to changing fraud tactics are essential to stay ahead of fraudulent activities.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Experience of 4-10 years in R, Python, PL/SQL (Preferably MS SQL Server).
- Experience in BFSI domain, Indian Banks and NBFCs is a huge advantage.
- Understanding of Credit Bureau data is advantage.
- Proficiency in statistics and other tools/languages R, Python, SAS.
- Familiarity with relational databases and intermediate level knowledge of SQL.
- Ability to synthesize unstructured data and find actionable themes/insights using SAS/Python/R.
- Experience in Google Cloud Platform is a huge advantage.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Ability to connect business requirements to data-mining objectives and business benefit.
- Demonstrated ability in gathering requirements, designs, plans and estimates.
- Aptitude to learn and ability to think creatively to solve real world business problems.
- Knowledge in at least one of the following Logistic regression models, Linear regression models, Stochastic models, Bayesian Modeling, Classification Models, Cluster Analysis, Neural Network, Non-parametric Methods, Multivariate Statistics will be additional advantage.
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