Lead Analytics

ECL Finance Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

ECL Finance Limited is seeking a Head of Reporting & Analytics to establish a robust and insight-driven function that supports strategic decision-making, regulatory compliance, and performance management across the organization. The role reports to MD and requires strong NBFC analytics leadership.

You will lead the governance of MIS, define KPIs, and oversee dashboards, ensuring data security and scalable, automated reporting for senior management and regional leadership.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience in reporting, analytics, MIS, FP&A, or financial services analytics.
• Experience in NBFCs, banking, or lending institutions preferred.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale reporting and analytics functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced reporting & analytics to generate actionable insights.
• Own and govern all management, regulatory, and operational MIS, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timeliness.
• Define standardized metrics, KPIs, and reporting frameworks across business, credit, operations, finance, and risk.
• Act as the single source of truth for performance reporting across multiple systems & functions.
• Translate raw data into business insights for leadership, enabling proactive risk mitigation and growth optimization.
• Oversee development and deployment of interactive dashboards and self-service reports (e.g., Power BI) for senior management and business teams.
• Ensure reports are user-friendly, scalable, automated, and value-adding, reducing manual effort and turnaround time.
• Ensure data security, access controls for sensitive information.
• Partner closely with Business Heads, Credit, Operations, Finance, Risk, and Technology to understand requirements and pain points.
• Support Zonal / Regional leadership with customized analytics for performance tracking and exception management.
• Establish strong data governance, validation checks, and audit trails for all reports.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of reporting analysts and BI specialists.
• Set performance goals, review output quality, and build functional depth in MIS and analytics.
• Champion data-driven culture and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Deep understanding of NBFC business models, lending economics, and RBI regulatory environment.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and storytelling skills.
• Expertise in MIS automation, dashboards, and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• High attention to detail with a strong governance and control mindset.
• Ability to translate business and risk requirements into actionable dashboards
• High data accuracy, strong attention to detail, and validation mindset
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with Credit, Risk, Sales, Operations, Finance, Product teams
• Proactive, self‑motivated, and capable of working independently in a fast‑paced NBFC environment

Skills

Reporting & analytics leadership

NBFC/banking analytics

Executive stakeholder management

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Edelweiss is one of India’s leading financial services conglomerates, serving a diversified client base across domestic and global markets. ECL Finance Limited (ECLF) is the MSME lending arm of Edelweiss Financial Services.

We play a critical role in India’s expanding credit ecosystem by enabling Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with timely, flexible and innovative financial solutions. MSMEs form the backbone of India’s economy, and our purpose is to empower them to grow, sustain and scale their businesses.

Our mission is to be a trusted financial partner to entrepreneurs in the Priority Sector, helping unlock their potential and contribute meaningfully to India’s economic progress and the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat.

About the Role

The Head of Reporting & Analytics is responsible for establishing a robust, accurate, and insight-driven reporting and analytics function that supports strategic decision-making, regulatory compliance, and performance management across the organization.

Reporting To:

MD

Qualifications & Experience

• 8–12 years of experience in reporting, retail analytics, MIS, FP&A, or financial services analytics.
• Strong experience within NBFCs, banking, or lending institutions preferred.
• Proven track record of leading large‑scale reporting and analytics functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead advanced reporting & analytics to generate actionable insights
• Own and govern all management, regulatory, and operational MIS, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timeliness.
• Define standardized metrics, KPIs, and reporting frameworks across business, credit, operations, finance, and risk.
• Act as the single source of truth for performance reporting across multiple systems & functions.
• Translate raw data into business insights for leadership, enabling proactive risk mitigation and growth optimization.
• Oversee development and deployment of interactive dashboards and self-service reports (e.g., Power BI) for senior management and business teams.
• Ensure reports are user-friendly, scalable, automated, and value-adding, reducing manual effort and turnaround time.
• Ensure data security, access controls for sensitive information.
• Partner closely with Business Heads, Credit, Operations, Finance, Risk, and Technology to understand requirements and pain points.
• Support Zonal / Regional leadership with customized analytics for performance tracking and exception management.
• Establish strong data governance, validation checks, and audit trails for all reports.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of reporting analysts and BI specialists.
• Set performance goals, review output quality, and build functional depth in MIS and analytics.
• Champion data-driven culture and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Deep understanding of NBFC business models, lending economics, and RBI regulatory environment.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and storytelling skills.
• Expertise in MIS automation, dashboards, and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• High attention to detail with a strong governance and control mindset.
• Ability to translate business and risk requirements into actionable dashboards
• High data accuracy, strong attention to detail, and validation mindset
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with Credit, Risk, Sales, Operations, Finance, Product teams
• Proactive, self‑motivated, and capable of working independently in a fast‑paced NBFC environment