Vice President - Data & Analytics - Credit Risk SME

Huntsmen & Barons; Delhi; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsmen & Barons seeks a VP - Data & Analytics to steer enterprise analytics and credit risk initiatives for high-value banking accounts. You will lead global, offshore teams and shape analytics strategy.

The role emphasizes risk analytics, unsecured lending domain, executive dashboards, governance, and delivering measurable ROI while partnering with CXOs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading data analytics initiatives in global banking and finance.
• Strong knowledge of credit risk analytics, especially unsecured products.
• Track record of delivering data-driven insights to CXOs and achieving ROI.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive enterprise analytics strategy aligned with business goals.
• Oversee offshore delivery and ensure quality across risk, fraud and compliance domains.
• Govern governance frameworks and dashboards enabling executive decision-making.
• Lead and mentor analytics and delivery teams across geographies.

Skills

Data analytics leadership

Credit risk domain expertise

Executive stakeholder management

Global team leadership

Job description

VP - Data & Analytics | Credit Risk SME and Account Leadership

A strategic leader with proven success in data-driven decision-making, enterprise analytics, and P&L ownership across multiple high-value banking and financial services accounts. Combines deep domain expertise, especially in credit risk (with focus on unsecured products), strong delivery oversight, and the ability to deliver measurable client value. Skilled in leading global teams, managing offshore operations, and driving innovation through analytics.

Key Leadership Responsibilities & Achievements

• Developed and executed enterprise-wide analytics strategies aligned with business goals across global banking clients.
• Translated complex financial and operational challenges into actionable, data-driven insights to support digital and risk transformation.
• Led strategic programs in credit risk mitigation using advanced analytics.
• Held full P&L ownership for multiple banking accounts; consistently delivered 3x+ ROI to clients.
• Oversaw offshore delivery and ensured execution quality in risk and/or fraud and compliance areas.
• Established governance frameworks and operational controls to manage large-scale delivery in matrixed environments.
• Built and led high-performing analytics and delivery teams across geographies.
• Maintained above-average ESAT and reduced HiPo attrition to below 20% through mentorship, development, and engagement initiatives.
• Served as a trusted advisor to CXO-level stakeholders, ensuring alignment between analytics initiatives and business objectives.
• Facilitated cross-functional collaboration and led executive-level analytics governance forums.
• Deep knowledge in banking, payments, credit risk analytics with a strong focus on unsecured products across credit risk lifecycle (underwriting, line management, collections).
• Drove insight-led client engagements and enabled outcome-based delivery models.
• Simplified complex data into executive-ready dashboards and stories that enabled strategic decisions.
• Led the creation of impactful visualizations and presentations for business growth and risk management.
• Created go-to-market analytics offerings tailored to banking clients.
• Partnered with technology vendors and developed proposals, accelerators, and value-based solutions.

Core Competencies

• Strategic Thinking | Commercial Acumen | Data & Risk Analytics
• Banking & Credit risk Expertise | Team Leadership | Client Relationship Management
• Agile Program Management | Change Management | Compliance & Governance.