Senior Analyst, Internal Audit - Data Scientist @Synchrony International Services Private Limited

[Hiring] Senior Analyst, Internal Audit - Data Scientist @Synchrony International Services Private Limited

Mar 29, 2025 - Synchrony International Services Private Limited is hiring a remote Senior Analyst, Internal Audit - Data Scientist. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: India.

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Role Description

Reporting to the VP, Internal Audit - Innovation and Advanced Analytics leader, the Sr. Analyst Data Scientist will be a key member of the Internal Audit Innovation team. This role involves performing data science and data engineering development across the Internal Audit department.

Create advanced analytics solutions to enhance decision-making processes within internal audit
Provide robust data analytics support to audit teams
Improve audit efficiency, automate processes, and generate actionable insights
Work closely with audit professionals and stakeholders to identify data-driven opportunities
Build scalable analytics solutions and drive continuous improvement in audit practices

This position is remote, with occasional requests to commute to the nearest office for in-person engagement activities such as team meetings, training, and culture events.

Key Responsibilities

Data Driven Risk Identification & Remediation Strategies:
- Deliver advanced analytics to support the audit plan, including cycle audits, issue validation, remediation activities, and special projects
- Design and deploy analytic scripts and dashboards to communicate actionable insights to audit stakeholders
- Document analytic results and findings into audit workpapers
Data Transformation & Automation:
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of data used in audit engagements through data transformation techniques
- Deploy automation on repetitive audit tasks using data analytics and data engineering techniques
Collaboration with Stakeholders:
- Collaborate with Internal Audit teams to understand audit test objectives and data requirements
- Collaborate with remediation teams to ensure data insights are effectively integrated into action plans
- Lead projects from beginning to end, including ideation, data mining, strategy formulation, and presentation of results and recommendations

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or accounts background
Minimum 3+ years of experience writing and optimizing SQL/SAS queries in a business environment
In lieu of a degree, 5+ years of experience writing and optimizing SQL/SAS queries in a business environment

Requirements

Knowledge of data warehouse technical architecture, ETL, and analytic tools in extracting unstructured and structured data
Experience in building algorithms and coding proficiency in Python
Experience with visualization software Tableau or Power BI
Experience managing, moving, and manipulating data from multiple sources
Familiar with segmentation techniques such as decision trees or k-means clustering
Familiar with model development techniques such as logistic regression, random forest, or gradient boosting
Ability to provide analytic support including pulling data, preparing analysis, interpreting data, making strategic recommendations, and presenting to client/product team
Ability to clearly explain technical and analytical information (verbally, written, and in presentation form) and summarize for key stakeholders
Outstanding communications, relationship building, influencing, and collaboration skills
Strong project management, communications, multi-tasking, ability to work independently

Desired Skills/Knowledge

Ability to drive change and transformation
Experience working within Internal Audit and knowledge of core Audit functions and responsibilities or interest in learning risk and controls and audit concepts
Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with senior business stakeholders
Possess effective project management skills, make sound decisions, and can pivot on prioritized projects
Experience with Tableau or Power BI
Experience with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, & Power Apps)

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or accounts background with minimum 3+ years of experience writing and optimizing SQL/SAS queries in a business environment
In lieu of a degree, 5+ years of experience writing and optimizing SQL/SAS queries in a business environment

Work Timings

This role qualifies for Enhanced Flexibility and Choice offered in Synchrony India and will require the incumbent to be available between 06:00 AM Eastern Time – 11:30 AM Eastern Time (timings are anchored to US Eastern hours and will adjust twice a year locally). This window is for meetings with India and US teams. The remaining hours will be flexible for the employee to choose. Exceptions may apply periodically due to business needs.

For Internal Applicants

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Ensure that your professional profile is updated (fields such as education, prior experience, other skills) and it is mandatory to upload your updated resume (Word or PDF format)
Must not be any corrective action plan (First Formal/Final Formal, PIP)
L4 to L7 Employees who have completed 12 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible
L8+ Employees who have completed 18 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible
L04+ Employees can apply

Grade/Level

Job Family Group

Internal Audit

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