Senior Data Scientist

Role Overview :

The Role will be responsible for leading the analytics engagement for our Utilities (Energy, Infra and Water) clients. We are looking for a high impact Analytics & Data Science leader to set the vision & strategy across business, customer, marketing & data analytics for client. This position requires proven track record of transforming processes, driving customer value, cost savings with experience in running end-to-end analytics for large-scale organizations.

• Research, analyze, and present data as assigned.
• Well versed with AI/ML algorithms and predictive analytics. Experience of GenAI + Data Engineering would be added advantage
• Engage with CXO client suite of large-scale organizations
• Experience of working on business collaterals, demo solutions, RFP/RFI (s), leading client visits etc.
• Manage teams of at least 50+
• Assist in learning and development of new team members
• Manage delivery of multiple projects and critically examine from value perspective
• Identify and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

• The candidate will be responsible to lead analytics & consulting assignments for a utilities client with an objective to grow multiple accounts

• Leading & mentoring a team of 50+ senior analysts & consultants across marketing, business, customer and data analytics

• You will engage with the client’s senior leadership to drive the vision and roadmap of Data, Analytic & Insights team

• Ability to play and active role in contributing to the growth and future of the business vertical. Ability to interface and network with the leadership and key decisions makers

• Leverage data to help the Data, Analytics & Insights teams to get deep critical insights around product performance, pricing strategies, marketing analytics and any other business/product goals

• Establish credibility as a thought leader & a critical influencer of business strategy based on data modelling, AI/ML algorithms

Must to have

• Modeling Experience (AI/ML). Handson experience of developing AI solutions/ frameworks
• Client Engagement Experience especially with senior stakeholders
• Consulting and analytics background
• Team management (min 15)
• Effective communication and thought leadership with proven record

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s/Master's degree in economics, mathematics, computer science/engineering, operations research or related analytics areas
• 8-9+ years’ experience must in analytics
• Strong and in-depth understanding of statistical concepts
• Prior experience in managing and delivering on end to end projects
• 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.