AVP - Acquisition Credit Strategy - Credit Analytics

As an Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Acquisition Credit Strategy within the Credit Analytics team at Synchrony, you will play a key role in major business initiatives that drive growth and productivity for Synchrony Financial. Working directly with the business, you will be responsible for developing, delivering, validating, and monitoring the performance of Acquisition strategies. This individual contributor role will require you to collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage cutting-edge tools such as SAS and FICO AWB, and maintain regular communication with stakeholders. Reporting to the VP of Acquisition Strategy Leader, you will be an integral part of the India Credit Organization. Your primary responsibilities will include supporting enterprise-wide projects with a focus on the One Acquisition initiative for the Credit Acquisitions Program Pillar, developing strategies at portfolio, product, channel, and client levels, performing pre-implementation strategies and model testing validations, ensuring sound strategy governance, executing retail credit acquisition strategies, and conducting ad-hoc analytics as needed. Your role will also involve presenting findings to senior management, collaborating on projects across the organization, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and working on special assignments as required. To be successful in this role, you should have at least 4 years of analytics experience in the consumer credit industry, proficiency in SAS programming, strong communication skills, experience in managing multiple projects, and familiarity with model governance processes. A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics, Computer Science/Engineering, or other quantitative majors is preferred, along with hands-on experience in Python/PySpark, a natural curiosity for driving change in consumer banking, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external teams. The eligibility criteria for this role include a bachelor's degree with a quantitative underpinning and at least 4 years of experience in Analytics, ideally in support of Risk, Credit, Consumer Lending, or other relevant areas. Enhanced Flexibility and Choice are offered for work timings, requiring availability between 06:00 AM Eastern Time and 11:30 AM Eastern Time, with the remaining hours being flexible. Internal applicants are encouraged to review the mandatory skills, inform their manager and HRM, update their professional profile, and meet the eligibility requirements before applying. If you have a passion for analytics, a drive for innovation, and a desire to make a positive impact in the consumer financial services industry, this role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to Synchrony's success and advance your career in credit strategy and analytics.,