Python Developer

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.

Role Overview:

• The person will be part of the application development team for a major Insurance client. He/ She will work with different stakeholders to identify application development opportunities and perform cost benefit analysis on the same.

• The role will involve activities including design, build and configuration of applications to meet business process and application requirements.

• The person will also be required to participate actively in brainstorming sessions for improvement opportunities and take it to completion

• A suitable candidate should have 10+years of experience in a similar role and should possess a go -getter attitude. He/ She should be able to deal with ambiguity.

• Experience in life insurance preferred but not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities & Skillsets:

• Common Skillsets:

• Superior analytical and problem solving skills
• Should be able to work on a problem independently and prepare client ready deliverable with minimal or no supervision
• Good communication skill for client interaction

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality Python applications.
• Implement Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles to design robust and scalable software.
• Must have experience in SDLC.
• Hands on experience on NumPy, Pandas is a must.
• Write efficient SQL queries to interact with databases and perform data manipulation.
• Create and manage interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Continuously learn and apply new technologies, particularly Pandas and NumPy, to enhance data processing and analysis capabilities.
• Utilize Git for version control and Jira for project management to ensure smooth workflow and collaboration.

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in Python programming.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.
• Experience with SQL and database management.
• Familiarity with Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
• Keen interest in learning and working with Pandas and NumPy.
• Understanding of Git for version control and Jira for project management.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s/Master's degree in economics, mathematics, computer science/engineering or related analytics areas; candidates with BA/BS degrees in the same fields from the top tier academic institutions are also welcome to apply
• 5+ years’ experience in application development and automation, preferably in Life Insurance but not mandatory
• Application development experience
• Team Management
• Superior analytical and problem solving skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work in fast pace continuously evolving environment and ready to take up uphill challenges
• Is able to understand cross cultural differences and can work with clients across the globe

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. From your very first day, you get an opportunity to work closely with highly experienced, world class analytics consultants.
• You can expect to learn many aspects of businesses that our clients engage in. You will also learn effective teamwork and time-management skills - key aspects for personal and professional growth
• Analytics requires different skill sets at different levels within the organization. At EXL Analytics, we invest heavily in training you in all aspects of analytics as well as in leading analytical tools and techniques.
• We provide guidance/ coaching to every employee through our mentoring program wherein every junior level employee is assigned a senior level professional as advisors.
• Sky is the limit for our team members. The unique experiences gathered at EXL Analytics sets the stage for further growth and development in our company and beyond.