Team Lead, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

Team Lead, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

Location: Gurgaon, India

Experience:11–17 years

About the Company

A confidential client is a global data and artificial intelligence company helping enterprises use information to improve performance and pursue growth. Its capabilities bring together industry expertise, data management, analytics, digital transformation, and operations, supporting organizations as they adapt business models and make more informed decisions. The organization serves businesses across insurance, healthcare and life sciences, banking and capital markets, retail, communications and media, energy and infrastructure, and related sectors. Its work connects analytical insight with practical operational and commercial needs, helping clients identify opportunities and address complex business challenges. The company’s approach is grounded in innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity, and respect. It aims to make sense of data to help drive businesses forward and to become an indispensable partner for data-led organizations. This combination of sector knowledge, technical capability, and enterprise delivery provides a broad context for analytics that can influence decisions and contribute to measurable business outcomes.

About the Role

As an analytics delivery lead in the insurance domain, you will guide end-to-end analytics and business intelligence engagements, turning client priorities and analytical findings into practical business recommendations. You will provide technical direction to teams developing dashboards, reporting solutions, and underwriting and claims analytics, while managing client relationships, escalations, and delivery expectations. The work spans stakeholder workshops, project planning, deliverable oversight, and coordination of onshore and offshore operations. You will monitor progress, address bottlenecks, and uphold analytics and BI standards while mentoring team members. In addition to reliable execution, you will help identify opportunities to expand engagements and contribute to proposals and client solutioning. The role is suited to an experienced analytics professional who can combine hands-on understanding of data and visualization with leadership, communication, and sound insurance business judgment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead analytics projects from initiation through delivery, aligning scope, priorities, milestones, and outputs with client needs. Translate analytical findings into clear recommendations that support business decisions.
• Manage day-to-day client relationships, expectations, and escalations. Lead stakeholder workshops and project meetings, ensuring decisions, actions, and delivery risks are clearly communicated.
• Provide technical direction to analytics teams building dashboards, reporting solutions, and business intelligence products. Guide insurance underwriting and claims analytics to address relevant client questions.
• Coordinate onshore and offshore delivery operations, monitor deliverables, and resolve project bottlenecks. Maintain momentum while balancing quality, timelines, and changing priorities.
• Ensure teams follow applicable analytics and business intelligence standards, including sound data governance practices. Review outputs for clarity, consistency, and fitness for business use.
• Mentor team members and strengthen delivery capability through practical guidance. Support collaboration across analytical, technical, and client-facing stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to expand analytics engagements and contribute to proposals and client solutioning. Shape potential approaches around client priorities and feasible analytical outcomes.

Essential Skills & Technologies

• Demonstrated capability in analytics delivery leadership, including ownership of end-to-end projects, delivery planning, monitoring, and issue resolution across complex engagements.
• Strong insurance analytics understanding, with the ability to guide analysis related to underwriting and claims and connect technical findings to business recommendations.
• Working proficiency with SQL and Python, and familiarity with SAS for data analysis and analytical problem-solving in client environments.
• Experience developing business intelligence dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI and Tableau, with sound data visualization and analysis judgment.
• Strong stakeholder management and client relationship management skills, including workshop facilitation, clear communication, and handling escalations constructively.
• Knowledge of data governance and analytics and BI standards, with the ability to support consistent, reliable, business-ready analytical outputs.
• Ability to provide technical direction and mentor analytics teams while coordinating delivery across onshore and offshore operations.

Additional Plus

• Experience contributing to proposals and client solutioning, including identifying where analytics capabilities could address business needs or expand an engagement.
• An undergraduate degree in science, economics, mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, or analytics is relevant to the analytical work.
• English communication capability supports client engagement, workshops, written recommendations, and coordination across delivery stakeholders.

What You'll Bring

• A record of leading analytics and business intelligence delivery while maintaining accountability for client outcomes, project progress, and quality of deliverables.
• The judgment to connect insurance business questions with appropriate analysis, visualization, and recommendations for underwriting, claims, and related decisions.
• A collaborative leadership style that builds team capability, maintains trusted client relationships, and resolves delivery challenges with clarity and integrity.
• The ability to manage stakeholder priorities across onshore and offshore operations while identifying opportunities to deepen the value of analytics engagements.

Why Join Us

This opportunity brings together insurance domain work, analytics leadership, and direct client engagement. You will guide projects from initial priorities through recommendations and delivered dashboards, helping clients use analytics in underwriting, claims, and business intelligence. The scope includes both delivery execution and relationship ownership: facilitating stakeholder workshops, managing escalations, coordinating onshore and offshore operations, and addressing bottlenecks before they affect outcomes.

You will also provide technical direction and mentor analytics colleagues, contributing to consistent standards and stronger delivery capability. Beyond active engagements, you can help shape proposals and client solutions and identify ways to broaden the use of analytics. The client’s wider capabilities span data management, analytics, digital transformation, and operations across multiple industries, placing insurance analytics within a broad enterprise context. Its stated values—innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity, and respect—inform its ambition to help businesses move forward through data and to serve as a trusted partner to data-led organizations. The work offers meaningful responsibility across technical, commercial, and client-facing aspects of analytics delivery.

What We Offer

• Lead end-to-end insurance analytics engagements, with responsibility for delivery outcomes, client relationships, stakeholder workshops, and recommendations.
• Work across underwriting and claims analytics, business intelligence, dashboards, and reporting, connecting technical work with client business priorities.
• Guide and mentor analytics teams while coordinating onshore and offshore delivery and contributing to proposals and opportunities to extend engagements.