Job Title: Senior Data Analyst / Data Analytics Specialist
Location: EXL Services
Experience Level: 4+ Years
Industry: Banking / Financial Services
Department: Data Management
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Analyst/Data Analytics Specialist to join our company. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Python, PySpark, SQL, Tableau, and advanced data analytics, including experience with classification and regression algorithms. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the banking domain mainly Home Equity, be an excellent communicator, and possess a passion for transforming data into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python, PySpark and SQL.
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Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support business decision-making.
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Develop classification and regression models for predictive analytics projects.
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Create interactive and insightful dashboards and reports using Tableau.
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Work closely with in the team, including business stakeholders, product owners, to gather requirements and deliver data-driven solutions.
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Validate data for accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
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Interpret business needs and translate them into analytic solutions and actionable outcomes.
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Present complex findings and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences clearly and effectively.
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Contribute to continuous improvement of data practices, processes, and documentation.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
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4+ years of proven experience in a data analyst or similar data analytics role.
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Strong hands-on experience with: - Python (including relevant data libraries such as pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn)
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PySpark for distributed data processing
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SQL for querying and managing large datasets
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Tableau for dashboarding and visualization
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Solid understanding and experience with machine learning techniques, especially classification and regression algorithms.
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Prior experience or knowledge in the banking or financial services domain is highly preferred. Home Equity Banking knowledge is mostly preferred.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.