Lead Analytics/Business Intelligence

EXL; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

EXL is seeking a senior analytics leader to drive data & visualization delivery for a major insurance client. You will manage a team of 10–15 analysts, partner with clients to identify priorities, and design scalable analytics solutions using SQL and PowerBI.

You will mentor the team, develop data pipelines, and create dashboards while ensuring high delivery standards and clear documentation. A go-getter attitude and ability to navigate ambiguity are essential.

Qualifications

• 7–12 years of experience in a similar role.
• Go-getter attitude and ability to deal with ambiguity.
• Lead data analyst team for a major insurance client as SME for analytics.
• Strong collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery for 10–15 data & visualization analysts and ensure high delivery standards.
• Engage with clients to understand strategic priorities and define analytics solutions.
• Develop and optimize data pipelines and analytical models using SQL & PowerBI.
• Document inline procedures to support knowledge transfer and consistency.
• Mentor and guide team members to foster innovation and learning.
• Develop dashboards to track key KPIs and monitor project health.
• Define analytic strategies and technical requirements for solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in a team-lead capacity to solve problems.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Tools

SQL

PowerBI

Job description

• Lead delivery for 10-15 data & visualization analysts. Role would involve working closely with the clients to understand their strategic priorities, identifying better solution, estimating the efforts required, managing and building the team for the project, and ensuring high delivery standards.
• Data Extraction, Cleansing and Manipulation – Handle large volume of data, research for variables and work with structured/unstructured data.
• Develop and optimize data pipelines and analytical models using SQL, PowerBI.
• Process Documentation – Maintain clear, concise documentation of in-line procedures to support consistency and knowledge transfer.
• Participate in various other analytics projects and work on ad-hoc requests relating to data extractions and visualizations as per the client need
• Predictive Modelling – Development of models using appropriate predictive analytics techniques
• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Development dashboards containing tracking and monitoring KPIs
• We are also looking for a go getter person who can define:
• Analytic strategies to meet the demands of business requirements
• Technical requirements of the analytic solutions
• Data requirements of the analytic solution processes
• The person will lead data analyst team for a major insurance client and will serve as the SME/Lead for analytics, working closely with various stakeholders
• Engages in technical problem solving across multiple technologies; often needs to develop new solutions A typical workday will involve collaborating with stakeholders while functioning in a Team Lead capacity
• A suitable candidate should have 7-12 years of experience in a similar role and should possess a go -getter attitude. He/ She should be able to deal with ambiguity