Overview

<hr /> <p><strong><span style="color:#39b54a">FUNCTION:&nbsp; </span></strong>Data Science &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<span style="color:#39b54a"><strong>DATE: &nbsp; </strong></span>April 23rd 2018</p> <p><span style="color:#39b54a"><strong>REPORTS TO:</strong></span>&nbsp; CEO &amp; Chairman</p> <hr /> <p><strong>OVERVIEW</strong></p> <p>Wishfin is India&rsquo;s premier fintech company. Being the largest digital marketplace for loans in India, responsible for more than $600 million in annual disbursal, we are always trying to build industry-changing products. Wishfin has radically altered the financial landscape by facilitating the application of big data and complex calculations to financial decision making. Accuracy and predictive ability has been drastically improved across the board by the use of data science in the field of<br /> financial decision making.<br /> We are looking at onboarding <strong>Data Scientist </strong>with the primary responsibility of designing analytic based strategies &amp; quantitative model for business insight in the space of Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance.</p> <hr /> <p><strong>COMPETENCIES</strong>&nbsp; <span style="color:#39b54a">(Leadership competencies most important for this role)</span></p> <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:500px"> <tbody> <tr> <td>- Passion</td> <td>- Strategic</td> <td>- Orientation</td> <td>- Analytical Skills</td> </tr> <tr> <td>- Problem solving</td> <td>- Adapatbility</td> <td>- Result Orientation</td> <td>- Team Work</td> </tr> <tr> <td>- Learning</td> <td>- Agility</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div> <hr /> <p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Developing problem statements and high quality quantitative models for business insight in the space of Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance</li> <li>Designing analytic strategies to meet the demands of business</li> <li>Defines the technical requirements of the analytic solutions</li> <li>Defines the data requirements of the analytic solution</li> <li>Refine our credit scoring model across various credit products</li> <li>Integrates advanced analytics into end-to-end business intelligence solutions and operational business processes</li> <li>Engages in technical problem solving across multiple technologies</li> </ul> <hr /> <p><strong>KEY EXPERIENCES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Masters in statistics, economics, mathematics, or related field is required</li> <li>Strong understanding of all key market leading</li> <li>Analytics techniques, frameworks, methodologies and tools</li> <li>Competent in R, Python, SQL, SAS</li> <li>Should have 2-5 years of experience in related field</li> <li>Extensive experience in solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches using machine learning methods</li> <li>Good with numbers: Should be able to share his insights in a crisp and simple manner with the colleagues and the top management</li> </ul> <hr /> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div>

Interested candidates can apply to this job or share updated resume at hrteam@wishfin.com