Director of Data Science

As a Director of Data Science based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, you will play a crucial role in developing problem statements and high-quality quantitative models for business insights within the Banking, Capital Markets, and Insurance sectors. Your responsibilities will involve utilizing your strong knowledge and skills in statistics, mathematics, and computer science to design and deliver cutting-edge analytics solutions. By leveraging your expertise in R, SAS, or Python, along with a comprehensive understanding of leading Analytics techniques and tools, you will address priority issues and enhance performance through Advanced Analytics. You will be tasked with defining analytic strategies, technical requirements, and data requirements for various analytic solutions. Additionally, you will refine credit scoring models across different credit products, integrate advanced analytics into business intelligence solutions, and engage in technical problem-solving across multiple technologies. Your role will also encompass collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop frameworks for analyzing information, situations, and data, emphasizing the importance of separating critical insights using the 80/20 principle. The ideal candidate for this position should hold a PHD or M.S. in statistics, economics, mathematics, or a related field. It is essential to be an expert in Credit scoring models and possess a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, although exceptions may be made for exceptional candidates. Proficiency in R is required, while familiarity with Matlab, SQL, SAS, and Python would be considered advantageous. A proactive problem solver with a positive attitude, you should excel at independently researching and resolving partner queries promptly. Collaboration and teamwork are highly valued in our environment, where developing high-level relationships with partners is essential for fostering new business opportunities. In terms of compensation, the package offered will be competitive and aligned with industry standards. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to receive ESOPs from one of the most successful fintech companies in India, enabling you to make a significant impact on people's lives and drive positive change within the banking services sector.,