Analytics Consultant, Decision Analytics
EXL (NASDAQ:EXLS) is a leading operations management and analytics company that helps businesses enhance growth and profitability in the face of relentless competition and continuous disruption. Using our proprietary, award-winning Business EXLerator Framework™, which integrates analytics, automation, benchmarking, BPO, consulting, industry best practices and technology platforms, we look deeper to help companies improve global operations, enhance data-driven insights, increase customer satisfaction, and manage risk and compliance. EXL serves the insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, utilities, travel, transportation and logistics industries. Headquartered in New York, New York, EXL has more than 24,000 professionals in locations throughout the United States, Europe, Asia (primarily India and Philippines), Latin America, Australia and South Africa.EXL Analytics provides data-driven, action-oriented solutions to business problems through statistical data mining, cutting edge analytics techniques and a consultative approach. Leveraging proprietary methodology and best-of-breed technology, EXL Analytics takes an industry-specific approach to transform our clients’ decision making and embed analytics more deeply into their business processes. Our global footprint of nearly 2,000 data scientists and analysts assist client organizations with complex risk minimization methods, advanced marketing, pricing and CRM strategies, internal cost analysis, and cost and resource optimization within the organization. EXL Analytics serves the insurance, healthcare, banking, capital markets, utilities, retail and e-commerce, travel, transportation and logistics industries.Please visit www.exlservice.com for more information about EXL Analytics.
Responsibilities
- Be involved in the approach to the problem, structure and delivery of the solution
- Contribute to how analytical approach is structured for specification of analysis and gathering insights from conclusions that integrate with initial hypothesis and business objective.
- Independently address complex problems.
- Extremely comfortable working with data, including managing large number of data sources, analyzing data quality, and pro-actively working with client’s data to resolve issues.
- Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end data analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric.
- Build robust ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory to ingest data from diverse source systems.
- Manage and organize data storage in OneLake using Lakehouse architecture to maintain raw and curated datasets.
- Perform advanced data analysis leveraging Notebooks and Azure Synapse Warehouse.
- Develop dynamic, insightful reports and dashboards using Power BI tailored to business needs.
- Implement data governance and lineage tracking via Azure Purview ensuring data security and compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Use Git for source control and manage deployment pipelines ensuring seamless CI/CD processes.
- Efficiently manage multiple concurrent projects with a focus on timely delivery and quality.
Qualifications
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree in math, statistics, economics, computer engineering or related analytics field from top-tier universities with strong record of achievement
- 5+ years’ experience with solid analytical and BI skills
- 4+ years of experience in Power BI report development and data visualization best practices
- Strong expertise in Data modeling, Data Visualization, DAX queries, SQL, and Data warehousing concepts.
- Strong experience building ETL workflows, preferably with Azure Data Factory or equivalent
- Familiarity with the complete Microsoft Fabric stack including OneLake, Lakehouse, Notebooks, Warehouse, Purview.
- Proficient with Git version control and managing deployment pipelines.
- Demonstrated ability to handle end-to-end data solutions — from source systems to BI delivery
- Experience in version control systems (Git) for deploying data pipelines
- Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the demonstrated ability to research and make data driven decisions
- Prior experience in analytics-based consulting is desirable
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with business and technical teams
Preferred Skills
- Immediate Joiner
- Experience in Power BI, ETL build and data model in Fabric
- Experience in the Retail and Wholesale industry or related domains.
- Knowledge of Azure Synapse Analytics, data governance frameworks.
- Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
What we offer
- EXL Analytics offers an exciting, fast-paced and innovative environment, which brings together a group of sharp and entrepreneurial professionals who are eager to influence business decisions
- The ability to learn aspects of client businesses, effective teamwork and time-management skills and a deeper understanding of statistics and machine learning
- We invest heavily in training you in all aspects of analytics as well as in leading analytical tools and techniques
- A talented and experienced pool of mentors and advisors
