Avp, Analytics

**Job Description**:
**Company Overview**:
Synchrony International Services Pvt. Ltd. is recognized among India's Best Companies to Work. Every year, Great Place to Work® identifies India's 100 Best Companies to Work For (with employee strength more than 500) through an objective and rigorous workplace culture assessment process. With roots in consumer finance that trace back to 1932, Synchrony Financial is a leader in consumer credit and promotional financing, providing a range of products for a diverse group of national and regional retailers, including Main street mainstays, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers

**Role Summary/Purpose**:
AVP, Analytics - PayPal role is a part of India Analytics Hub (IAH). Our Analytics team comprises of data analysts who focus on improving customer/product/digital/ journey experience and growth by providing full stack descriptive to prescriptive analytics via cutting edge technologies to support business objectives.
- “This position is remote, where you have the option to work from home. On occasion we may request for you to commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities such as team meetings, training and culture events. To ensure the safety of our colleagues and communities, we require employees who come together in-person to be fully vaccinated. We’re proud to offer you choice and flexibility.”_

**Essential Responsibilities**:

- Lead analytic projects/programs from scoping to delivery and solve business problems through basic to advanced analytics/data science streams, as applicable
- Identify and execute analytic process improvement opportunities from data to insights and in line with business priorities
- Support strategic initiatives and analytic solutions building from planning to execution, as assigned time to time
- Establish a strong partnership with stakeholders through consistent delivery, transparency and problem solving mindset
- Mentor junior team members on technical and functional skills and guide them build progressive thinking towards fulfilling their career objectives and assist hiring for the team (as required)

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- BS or MS in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or another quantitative field with 5+ years of hands-on Analytics experience (Distance learning not valid) or in lieu of a degree with 7+ years of relevant hands-on analytics experience
- 5+ years of hands on Experience in SQL or SAS with ability to leverage advanced algorithms and be efficient in handling complex / large data
- 3+ Years of Experience in project management with Ability to independently formulate objectives, lay out key milestones, deliver with high accuracy
- 2+ years of Experience in managing People ; Coordinates work, supervises & evaluates performance, ensures employees are trained
- Ability to see a business process as a synergy of multiple functions & create / connect KPIs
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to collaborate ,articulate and present solutions cutting across functional teams in a simple yet compelling manner
- ** Shift Timings : 2 Pm to 11 Pm IST**:

- ** For Internal Applicants**: Understand the criteria or mandatory skills required for the role, before applying.
- Ensure that your Professional Profile is updated (fields such as Education, Prior experience, Other skills) and it is mandatory to upload your updated resume (Word or PDF format)
- Must not be any corrective action plan (First Formal/Final Formal, PIP)
- Employees who have completed 18 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible
- L08 and above Employees can apply

**Desired Skills**:

- Identify opportunities to deploy existing analytics solutions at scale and reduce time to market
- Knowledge of latest tools and techniques with ability to build proof of concepts
- Negotiate complex matters amidst conflicting sources of information and diverse opinions in alignment with Synchrony’s Core values and Culture

**Grade/Level: 10**

Job Family Group:
Data Analytics