Data Scientist

Job Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist with 4-8 years of experience in data analytics, particularly within the BFSI domain handling Insurance products.

This role is ideal for candidates who excel in data-driven decision-making and have hands-on expertise in advanced analytics tools and techniques, including AI and ML.

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist (4-8 years) with a strong background in data analytics within the BFSI domain, particularly in handling Insurance products.

The ideal candidate should possess hands-on expertise in AI, ML, and advanced analytics tools to drive data-driven decision-making.
This is an office-based role requiring close collaboration with cross-functional teams to generate actionable insights, develop predictive models, and contribute to business growth.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Insurance Analytics: Apply domain expertise in the Indian Insurance market to support business strategy and decision-making.
2. Advanced Data Analytics: Utilize SAS, SAS Viya, and SQL for data modeling, trend analysis, and risk assessment.
3. Risk Modeling: Design and implement risk models with a measurable impact on business performance.
4. AI & ML Integration: Leverage AI and Machine Learning techniques to enhance analytics processes and drive innovation.
5. Life Insurance Expertise: Develop insights and models tailored to Life Insurance products and processes.
6. Project Management: Manage end-to-end analytics projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
7. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal teams and business stakeholders to ensure analytics solutions align with company goals.
8. Predictive Analytics: Develop scorecards, propensity models, and other predictive analytics tools to improve business outcomes.

Desired Candidate Profile:
Education: Bachelors degree in computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields.
Experience: 4-8 years of proven experience in data analytics, preferably in BFSI/Insurance.

Technical Skills:
Mandatory: Hands-on expertise in SAS, SAS Viya, and SQL.
Optional: Experience in Python is an added advantage.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.

Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of Life Insurance, Risk Modeling, and Predictive Analytics.
Analytical Thinking: Excellent problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail.
Communication & Collaboration: Strong stakeholder management and the ability to convey insights effectively.
Project Management: Experience in managing multiple projects and delivering results within tight deadlines.