Analytics Consultant

transunion; Bogotá; Híbrido; COP 133.920.000 - 200.880.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

TransUnion in Bogotá seeks a Sr. Consultant to develop credit risk management and business intelligence analytic solutions through consulting engagements for clients in financial services.

You will design and lead descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analyses, extract data with R, SAS, SQL, and Python on Linux platforms, and deliver actionable insights to executives. The role combines hands-on analytics with mentoring and client interaction.

Formación

• Graduate degree in the hard sciences with advanced coursework in statistics or similar areas.
• 3+ years of professional analytical modeling experience.
• Expert proficiency with one or more statistical programming languages such as R or SAS; additional experience writing intermediate SQL queries for data extraction preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills: ability to clearly articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences, strong presentation skills with comfort presenting to executive audiences.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and creative problem solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver innovative analytical products and insights. You will be directly involved in the development of predictive modeling and business intelligence solutions for clients such as credit lenders, insurance carriers, and other financial services institutions.
• Design and lead initiatives involving descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analysis leveraging a variety of techniques (such as segmentation, logistic regression, survival analysis, principal component analysis, scenario and sensitivity analysis, and machine learning).
• Dig in by extracting data and performing segmentation and statistical analyses on large population datasets (using languages such as R, SAS, SQL, and Python on Linux and PC computing platforms).
• Deliver analytic insights and recommendations in succinct and compelling presentations for internal and external customers at various levels including an executive audience; may lead key presentations to clients.
• Help to cultivate an environment that promotes excellence, innovation, and a collegial spirit.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on the team and act as a mentor to more junior team members.
• Serve as an advisor and partner to the senior management team: proactively seek out opportunities for innovation and present new ideas and solutions on behalf of the team.

Conocimientos

R

SAS

Python

SQL

Educación

Graduate degree in hard sciences

Herramientas

Linux

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

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Team Overview

At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things.

As a Consultant on our team, you will join a world class group of statisticians, data scientists, mathematicians, and modelers on a mission to extract insights from information and put them to good use. You will have an opportunity to be a part of a variety of analytical projects and be recognized for the work you deliver. TransUnion offers a culture of lifelong learning and as a Sr. Consultant here, your growth potential is limitless.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview And Core Responsibilities

This position is responsible for developing credit risk management and business intelligence analytic solutions through consulting engagements and research serving TransUnion's clients. This position requires an understanding of consumer lending and credit risk management practices.

• Collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver innovative analytical products and insights. You will be directly involved in the development of predictive modeling and business intelligence solutions for clients such as credit lenders, insurance carriers, and other financial services institutions.
• Design and lead initiatives involving descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analysis leveraging a variety of techniques (such as segmentation, logistic regression, survival analysis, principal component analysis, scenario and sensitivity analysis, and machine learning); this will involve delegating tasks to other team members and managing the team to meet deliverables on time.
• Dig in by extracting data and performing segmentation and statistical analyses on large population datasets (using languages such as R, SAS, SQL, and Python on Linux and PC computing platforms).
• Deliver analytic insights and recommendations in succinct and compelling presentations for internal and external customers at various levels including an executive audience; may lead key presentations to clients.
• Help to cultivate an environment that promotes excellence, innovation, and a collegial spirit.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on the team and act as a ment or to more junior team members.
• Serve as an advisor and partner to the senior management team: proactively seek out opportunities for innovation and present new ideas and solutions on behalf of the team.

What You'll Bring

• A graduate degree in the hard sciences with advanced coursework in statistics or similar areas.
• 3 + years of professional analytical modeling experience, solving problems relevant to the problems we solve at TransUnion.
• Expert proficiency with one or more statistical programming languages such as R or SAS; additional experience writing intermediate SQL queries for data extraction preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills: ability to clearly articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences, strong presentation skills with comfort presenting to executive audiences.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and creative problem solving skills.
• Strong time and project management skills with the ability to oversee and manage project teams to meet project deliverables inclusive of delegating work, setting clear goals, providing coaching and feedback, and managing customer expectations.
• Direct and effective experience managing junior analytical professionals preferred You do not let obstacles hinder you; rather, you find innovative approaches to resolve, overcome or otherwise avoid those obstacles.
• You are a senior leader and can drive complex projects with minimal supervision.
• You are adept at managing a team of contributors to an initiative and maintaining their enthusiasm, even when they don't report to you.
• You are comfortable in the role of a mentor, training junior analysts how to think about the consumer lending business and how to tackle complex questions analytically and systematically.
• You are skilled at evaluating data and summary statistics to find the underlying insights, and to guide a research project in the most fruitful direction. It is a big plus if you can actually perform analysis yourself, with experience manipulating large datasets using SAS, R, or other analytical software.
• You are an expert with the Microsoft Office product suite, particularly Word, Excel a