Financial Services Business Analyst (GCC)

TransUnion; Chennai; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

TransUnion is seeking a data-driven Business Analyst in Chennai to join our analytics team. The role requires 2–4 years of experience in market research, financial analysis, and preparing executive-style communications.

You will extract insights from large datasets using SQL, BI tools like Tableau, and MS Office, with strong English proficiency. The position is hybrid, requiring presence in office for at least two days per week, and offers opportunities to influence client engagements and

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in a rigorous business analyst role with market research and financial analysis.
• Ability to prepare business communications and presentations.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with large datasets.
• Proficiency building reports and graphics using BI tools.
• English language proficiency in verbal and written form.
• BS or advanced degree in a related field with outstanding academics.

Responsibilities

• Perform market research and financial analysis to support business decisions.
• Extract insights from large datasets and communicate implications.
• Develop statistical models and create client-ready reports.
• Use SQL and BI tools to prepare dashboards and visuals.
• Prepare financial analysis to support forecasting and business cases.
• Collaborate across teams and manage shifting deadlines.

Skills

Market research

Financial analysis

Data extraction

SQL queries

Tableau / BI tools

MS Office / Excel

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics, economics, computer science or related field

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Excel

R / Python / SAS

Job description

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Team Overview

Beyond the traditional business of furnishing credit reports to lenders, TransUnion provides financial institutions in both mature and emerging markets with data and solutions to enhance and support their customer relationships. We have a large, diverse client base ranging from national banks and credit unions to small, independent lenders. We offer a broad array of solutions customized to each aspect of our clients' business including credit risk management, digital marketing, fraud and ID management, and collections and recovery.

At TransUnion, we pride ourselves on our ability to bring innovative ideas and solutions to market, leveraging our extensive experience in credit data and analytics. The U.S. Financial Services vertical has a dynamic blend of experiences in financial services and credit risk management. As our team grows, we are looking for innovative and diverse talent to help us develop deep customer and market expertise to inform solution development and accelerate our growth.

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

• A minimum of 2-4 years' experience in a rigorous business analyst role with demonstrated experience completing market research, performing financial analysis and preparing business communications and presentations
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with demonstrated experience extracting insights from large datasets
• Aptitude leveraging business intelligence tools and writing intermediate SQL queries for data extraction
• Familiarity with R, Python or SAS or other data mining or statistical software is desired
• Proficiency building reports and graphics, with experience leveraging data visualization tools, such as Tableau, preferred
• Advanced experience with the MS Office suite, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint to carry out and communicate the results of analysis
• BS or advanced degree in statistics, industrial engineering, mathematics, economics, computer science, finance, or related field
• BS is a track record of outstanding academic performance
• High level of English language proficiency in both verbal and written dimensions
• Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize and contribute to multiple assignments simultaneously with evolving deadlines.

Required Knowledge And Experiences

• Leverage extensive datasets and various statistical software applications to develop and execute strategic quantitative analysis
• Investigate and report on complex data interactions to help identify and address our clients' key strategic business opportunities
• Create statistical data models to be used as tools in the development of client portfolio strategies
• Analyze and interpret results of reports and models created to translate data into and create comprehensive, actionable solutions for our clients
• Effectively and accurately communicate analytical results and strategic implications within the context of a broader business setting
• Conduct general market research activities by gathering and synthesizing primary and secondary information to provide a broader understanding of the organization, our customers and business partners and the market dynamics in the industries we serve
• Extract, normalize and segment data from large datasets and databases (e.g., billing systems, sales data, depersonalized credit data, etc.) leveraging SQL and business intelligence tools
• Analyze revenue of customers and business segments to identify trends and/or market conditions impacting our business
• Evaluate market trends and expansion opportunities and translate analytical findings into insightful, succinct and compelling communications and business presentations
• Prepare financial analysis to support financial forecasting and investment business cases
• Complete ad-hoc analysis and benchmarking on existing customer accounts and prepare reports for internal and external distribution
• Create financial, sales and operational reports for Financial Services management
• Help to cultivate an environment that promotes excellence, innovation, and a collegial spirit
• Perform multiple tasks simultaneously and deal with changing requirements and deadlines

TransUnion Overview:

At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good , which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver's seat of their professional development- while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that's why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate a