Senior Business Analytics - Assistant Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in India seeks a seasoned AVP (IC SME), Business Analysis, to support the Global Workforce Optimization unit. The role is part of the Operations Analytics AIM team, coordinating with Gurgaon, Bangalore and Chennai sites to forecast demand and plan capacity.

You will collaborate with technology partners to implement analytics solutions in a compliant environment and mentor juniors. You will lead data exploration, analysis, and design of analytical solutions, while managing stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Experience: 8+ years in analytics or related domain.
• Knowledge of database systems: EDW, EAP, SQL Server, Oracle.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (SQL, Python) with AI experience; Tableau a plus.
• Experience delivering analytics solutions, reports and business strategy.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Understanding of banking domain and operations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Data Exploration: gather information across multiple platforms and teams.
• Data Analysis & Interpretation: identify trends and provide data-driven insights.
• Analytical Solution Design: develop analytics solutions for executive use.
• Technical Leadership & Mentorship: guide junior team members.
• Stakeholder Management: align cross-functional teams and manage expectations.
• Project Management: drive projects from inception to completion with governance.
• Governance & Compliance: ensure proper documentation and auditable solutions.

Skills

Data Exploration

Data Analysis

Analytical Solution Design

Technical Leadership

Mentorship

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Governance & Compliance

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

The AVP (IC SME),Business Analysisis a seasoned professional role. Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function. Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the function and overall business. Evaluates moderately complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, where development of an approach/taking of an action involves weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting situations using multiple sources of information. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources. Excellent communication and diplomacy skills are required. Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams. Involved in coaching and training of new recruits. Significant impact in terms of project size, geography, etc. by influencing decisions through advice, counsel and/or facilitating services to others in area of specialization. Work and performance of all teams in the area are directly affected by the performance of the individual.

Job Summary:

TheAVP (IC SME),Business Analysisrole will be part of Operations Analytics AIM team based out of Gurgaon, Bangalore and Chennai, India supporting the Global Workforce Optimization unit, a global community driving data-driven transformation across Citi.

The GWFO team supports capacity planning across the organization. The primary responsibility of the GWFO team is to forecast future demand (Inbound /Outbound Call Volume, back-office process volume, etc.) and the capacity required to fulfill the demand. It also includes forecasting short-term demand (daily/ hourly) and scheduling the agent accordingly. The GWFO team is also responsible for collaborating with multiple stakeholders and coming up with optimal hiring plans to ensure adequate capacity as well as optimize the operational budget.

You would be responsible for ensuring that the partner needs are met in a timely manner, by identifying creative short term and long-term approaches, and leveraging your expertise and background in selecting the right tools and techniques to get the missing accomplished. You would work very closely with GWFO’s technology partners in getting these solutions implemented in a compliant environment. You will also help align all stakeholders and keeping senior leadership updated on the plans and progress. You will be a senior SME in the group, supporting and mentoring the team on technical solutioning and should be ready to lend your hand to juniors when needed.

In this role, you are expected to:

• Data Exploration. Understand existing data& reportingby dwelling into multiple platforms scattered across the organization. You do what it takes to gather information by connecting with people across business teams and technology.
• Data Analysis & Interpretation: Conduct in-depth data analysis toidentifytrends, patterns, and anomalies in business data. Develop data-driven insights and recommendations to improve business performance, enhance decision making capability in business planning, process improvement, solution assessment etc.. Present findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Analytical Solution Design & Development: Design, develop, andmaintaincomplex Analytics solutions thatprovideactionable insights into business performance.Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements andtakingsolutionstonextlevel for executive level use. Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all deliverables.
• Technical Leadership & Mentorship:Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members. Mentor and coach team members on best practices in data analysis, reporting, and data infrastructure management.
• Stakeholder Management:Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in Operations,Onshore partners,Technology working group and Management by managing expectations and ensuring alignment on project goals and deliverables. Communicate project status, risks, and issues tostakeholderstimelymanner.
• Project Management:Ensuringtimelycompletion, adherence to budget, and achievement of desired outcomes.Drive projects frominceptionto completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets, Process documentation, Governance through JIRA tool.
• Governance & Compliance:Establishand maintainappropriate governanceprocesses to ensure compliance with requirements and internal standards. Ensure that all solutions are properly documented and auditable.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Mini8+ years backgroundexperience in the relevant domain.
• Knowledge of database management systems (e.g.,EDW, EAP,SQL Server, Oracle).
• Proficiencyin data analysis techniques and tools (e.g., SQL, Python) with AI experience and Good to have - visualization tools like Tableau
• Proven experience in providing analytics solutions, building reports, and devising business strategy
• Passion for Business analytics, data, analytics, and automation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Goodunderstanding of the banking domain, banking products, and operations in banking ishighly desirable.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and innovation.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt tonew technologies.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience mentoring juniors and driving complex projects independently

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Job Family Group:

Decision Management

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Job Family:

Business Analysis

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Time Type:

Full time

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