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Lead Data Analyst

Razorpay Software Private Limited · Bengaluru
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1d ago
location
Bengaluru
languages
python, sql
tools
excel
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pythonsqlexcel
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<div class="content-intro"><p>Razorpay is one of India’s leading full-stack financial technology companies, powering the way businesses move, manage, and grow money. Founded in 2014 by Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar with a simple vision - to simplify payments for Indian businesses - we’ve since grown into a fintech powerhouse driving India’s digital payment revolution.</p> <p>Razorpay powers millions of businesses with a smarter, scalable stack that goes beyond transactions to help them truly build and grow.</p> <p>From building AI-native agentic payments, to AI-assisted fraud detection and real-time risk intelligence to automated reconciliation, smart payouts, and predictive financial insights, we are embedding intelligence across our stack to make money movement faster, safer, and more efficient. In close collaboration with ecosystem partners - including banks, networks, regulators - we are pioneering industry-first solutions that are shaping the next era of fintech</p> <p>Across India, Singapore and Malaysia, our products span everything from seamless checkouts to payroll automation - powering a fintech ecosystem that’s redefining how money moves across Asia.</p> <p>Today, that ecosystem supports everyone from early-stage startups to some of India’s largest enterprises, enabling them to accept, process, and disburse payments at scale while expanding into new ways of managing money more efficiently.</p> <p>Our scale speaks volumes: Razorpay processes $180+ billion in annualized transactions, powering leading businesses like Airbnb, Facebook, WhatsApp, Airtel, CRED, BookmyShow, Zomato, Swiggy, Lenskart, Mirae Asset Capital markets, Indian Oil, National Pension Scheme - and over 100 of India’s unicorns. With strong roots in India and growing operations in Southeast Asia, we are shaping the next chapter of financial technology across the region.</p> <p>We are backed by global investors including GIC, Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India &amp; SEA), Tiger Global, Ribbit Capital, Matrix Partners, MasterCard, and Salesforce Ventures, having raised over $740 million to date. Strategic acquisitions - including Ezetap (POS and offline payments), Curlec (Malaysia expansion), BillMe (digital invoicing), and POP (rewards-first UPI) - along with earlier moves in fraud prevention, payroll, and lending, have further strengthened our platform and widened our footprint across Asia.</p> <p>But what truly sets Razorpay apart is our culture. At Razorpay, ownership is our oxygen - you own what you build, with no micromanagement or red tape, just the runway to make your ideas fly. Learning is a lifestyle - if you’re curious, you’ll feel at home here. People &gt; Pedigree - we hire for attitude, hustle, and hunger more than degrees. Transparency thrives over titles - this is where interns question CXOs and CXOs say “thank you.” Guided by our values of Customer First, Autonomy &amp; Ownership, Agility with Integrity, Transparency, Challenging the status quo and a strong belief that Razorpay grows with Razors,&nbsp; you’ll be part of a 3000+ strong team building not just products, but the financial infrastructure of the future.</p></div><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Role Overview:</strong> <br><br>We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Lead Data Analyst to join our team. The role involves working extensively on MIS reporting, business analytics, dashboarding, automation, and data-driven decision-making while leading high-impact analytical initiatives across business functions. The candidate will collaborate with multiple business stakeholders to analyze large datasets, generate actionable insights, automate reporting workflows, and support strategic business initiatives.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, have hands-on experience with SQL, Python, dashboards, and modern AI tools, and demonstrate the ability to mentor team members and influence business decisions through data.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Prepare, maintain, and drive improvements in MIS reports, dashboards, and business performance trackers.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Analyze large datasets to identify business trends, growth opportunities, operational gaps, and performance insights.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop and optimize advanced SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Build interactive dashboards and visualizations using Power BI/Tableau.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Use Python for data cleaning, automation, reporting, and analytical workflows.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver scalable analytical solutions.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Support automation initiatives using AI tools such as Claude, Gemini, and other GenAI platforms.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Assist in creating AI-driven workflows, integrations, plug-ins, and automation use cases.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Present insights through structured storytelling and executive-level summaries to business stakeholders.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ensure accuracy, consistency, and validation of business-critical reports and dashboards.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Own end-to-end delivery of key analytics initiatives and provide guidance to junior analysts on best practices.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Partner with business stakeholders to define KPIs and recommend data-driven improvements to business processes.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Required Skills:&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong knowledge of SQL (Advanced SQL preferred)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Advanced Excel skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Good understanding of Python for data analysis and automation</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on experience with Python libraries</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Basic understanding of Machine Learning concepts</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on experience with Power BI and/or Tableau</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience in building interactive dashboards and reports</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong understanding of business metrics and analytical problem-solving</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ability to perform storytelling with data and present insights effectively</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Comfortable working with large datasets and numerical analysis</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with AI tools such as Claude, Gemini, or similar GenAI platforms</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ability to lead analytical projects independently and mentor junior team members</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><strong>Preferred Skills:&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understanding of dashboard automation and reporting workflows</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Exposure to APIs, integrations, or AI-based automation use cases</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Basic knowledge of predictive analytics/statistical modeling</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience driving cross-functional analytics initiatives and collaborating with senior business stakeholders</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience:&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">3-5 Years</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Education:&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Information Technology, or related fields.</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span id="m_2989597180337834284gmail-m_4972969247898306296gmail-docs-internal-guid-3a65a3c2-7fff-88ff-9e94-8ab11a050d04">Razorpay believes in and follows an equal employment opportunity policy that doesn't discriminate on gender, religion, sexual orientation, colour, nationality, age, etc. We welcome interests and applications from all groups and communities across the globe. </span><br></span></div> <div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 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