Analytics and Insights Lead - Vice President

Citi; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Vice President to lead analytics and insights for the COO organization, delivering accurate reporting and actionable insights for senior leaders. The role combines hands-on data work with team leadership across data and reporting professionals to drive performance and risk management.

Responsibilities include end-to-end reporting lifecycle, data validation, UAT for new platforms, and driving AI-driven automation to improve efficiency and scalability across the reporting

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data management, reporting, analytics, or related field.
• Proficient in Python and GenAI; comfortable with large datasets.
• Experience with Tableau for dashboards and metrics.
• Strong understanding of data architecture, ETL, and data pipelines.
• Experience using JIRA to manage technology delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data and reporting activities including analysis, metric development, QA, and process improvements with AI/automation.
• Serve as subject matter expert for reporting outputs and metrics—ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with definitions.
• Own and manage full reporting lifecycle including data validation, metric computation, QA, and stakeholder distribution.
• Lead UAT activities for new reporting releases and data platform changes.
• Drive AI/automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability of reporting workflows.
• Provide data-driven insights to senior stakeholders for decision-making and risk mitigation.

Skills

Python

GenAI

Tableau

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Tools

JIRA

SQL

Data visualization tools

Job description

Role Overview

This VP role is responsible for leading analytics & insights activities for the COO organization. The primary set of deliverables in this role pertain to insights, reporting and analysis for the COO function.

The incumbent applies deep expertise in data management, reporting, and analytics to drive the development, quality, and continuous improvement of reporting capabilities and processes.

The role requires the ability to operate with a high degree of independence, manage complex data challenges, and influence outcomes across a matrixed organisation.

The individual will be hands on as well as lead some data and reporting professionals, providing strategic direction and hands-on guidance to ensure the delivery of accurate, timely, and insightful reporting outputs.

The role demands strong leadership, AI literacy, and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders. The incumbent is expected to drive innovation and efficiency across reporting processes, including the adoption of emerging AI & automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data and reporting activities including data analysis, metric development, reporting design, data quality management, and continuous improvement of reporting processes and workflows using AI and Automation tools
• Serve as subject matter expert for reporting outputs and metrics — ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with agreed definitions and business requirements across all reporting deliverables
• Own and manage the full reporting lifecycle including data validation, metric computation, quality assurance, and stakeholder distribution
• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities for new reporting releases and data platform changes, including test design, execution, and business sign-off
• Drive process improvement and AI / Automation initiatives to enhance the efficiency, scalability, and accuracy of reporting workflows — including the evaluation and adoption of AI tools and emerging technologies
• Provide strong data-driven insights and analysis to senior stakeholders, supporting decision-making and enabling identification and mitigation of risk

Recommended Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data management, reporting, analytics, or a related field, with a track record of delivering high-quality reporting in a complex, large-scale environment
• Strong hands-on proficiency in Python, GenAI, data querying, validation, and analysis across large datasets — must be comfortable working directly with data
• Hands-on experience with data visualisation and business intelligence tools such as Tableau for dashboard development, metric tracking, and reporting — Tableau proficiency is a strong advantage
• Solid understanding of data architecture, ETL processes, and data pipelines — sufficient to coordinate effectively with engineering and technology teams and provide informed challenge on technical approaches
• ·Experience managing technology delivery through tools such as JIRA — tracking enhancements, bugs, and data delivery activities through to completion
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex data scenarios, identify data quality issues, and develop practical solutions
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills — able to present complex data concepts clearly and concisely to senior audiences and translate business needs into actionable data requirements
• Knowledge of or experience with AI tools, GenAI platforms, or automation technologies and their application to reporting and data workflow automation

Education

• · Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience. Master’s Preferred

Job Family Group:

Decision Management

Job Family:

Data/Information Management

Time Type:

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

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Other Relevant Skills

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