Lead - Risk/Senior Lead - Risk

Provide analytical solutions through statistical modeling, credit policy and strategy, reporting and data analysis for the BFL businesses
Monitor, maintain and improve all scorecards, policies and processes across portfolios and ensure its effectiveness
Support any adhoc deep dive data analysis on portfolio matrices
Track and improve key performance indicators, losses and portfolio quality. Provide deep dive analysis on portfolio matrices.
Build statistical models to achieve maximum match and catch rate.
Building of ML based capabilities across the organization as on when required.
Build, monitor, validate and track PD, LGD, EAD models for ECL as per INDAS guidelines
Work closely with business team to understand their need and provide Analytical solution.
Assess if any early warning signals using data analysis and segmentations and take pro-active policy actions as and when required
Support in managing and improving various offer strategies, control offer generation and distribution through data analysis
Work closely with Product, Sales and Risk teams to support business growth and drive new initiatives
Ongoing liaising with IT, Credit and BIU teams to ensure all policies, processes, data flow are working efficiently and all required changes are build and implemented suitably

Required Qualifications and Experience
Relevant analytical experience in Scorecard development, ML modelling, Segmentation and Clustering.
Preferred languages: SAS, SQL, R/Python.
Classical stat techniques: Regression, Logistic regression, Clustering, Dimensionality reduction techniques, Hypothesis testing.
ML algo: KNN, NBM, DT, CART, Boosting Bagging models, SVM, Neural net, Ensemble models etc.
Experience in handling huge data base and the ability to do root cause analysis.
Individual contributor with the capability to deliver projects within timeline
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
MBA / Post Graduate with 2-4 years experience in financial services