About Us
IDFC FIRST Bank is one of India’s fastest-growing new-age banks, founded with a vision to redefine customer-first banking. We are driven by innovation, technology, and a strong commitment to financial inclusion. Headquartered in Mumbai, we are known for blending modern technology with personalized customer service, creating a banking experience that is both seamless and transparent.
At IDFC FIRST Bank, we believe in empowering people—both our customers and employees. We actively invest in digital-first solutions, advanced data analytics, and innovative financial products to meet the evolving needs of individuals and businesses. Our inclusive workplace culture fosters creativity, continuous learning, and growth opportunities for early professionals as well as seasoned experts.
As part of our Data & Analytics function, you will get the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and techniques, contribute to mission-critical projects, and make an impact that goes beyond numbers. If you are passionate about data-driven decision-making, digital transformation, and shaping the future of banking, IDFC FIRST Bank is the right place for you.
Job Details
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Associate Data Analyst to join our Data & Analytics team in Mumbai, Maharashtra. This role is designed for fresh graduates and early professionals who want to build a strong career in data analytics within the financial services industry.
As an Associate Data Analyst, you will be responsible for identifying business needs, developing analytical tools, and supporting the creation of data-driven solutions that align with organizational objectives. The role will also involve designing test strategies, monitoring emerging data technologies, and managing structured and unstructured data efficiently.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have 0–2 years of experience and a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related fields. You will work closely with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and innovative solutions that drive business growth.
- Job Title: Associate Data Analyst
- Job ID: P-183338
- Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-site)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Batch: 2022 / 2023 / 2024 Graduates Eligible
- Experience: 0–2 Years
- Salary: As per Industry Standards
- Qualification: B.Sc / B.Tech / BCA / M.Sc / M.Tech / MCA
- Certifications: Not mandatory (certifications in SQL, Python, Tableau, or Power BI are a plus)
This role is ideal for individuals who have a passion for data analytics, problem-solving, and digital transformation, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to make a tangible impact in their field.
Key Responsibilities
As an Associate Data Analyst at IDFC FIRST Bank, your primary responsibilities will include:
Business Requirement Gathering: Work closely with business stakeholders to identify, analyze, and document requirements. Translate business challenges into data-driven opportunities and actionable insights.
Data Structures & Flow: Specify and create optimized data structures for both structured and unstructured data. Design efficient data flow mechanisms, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and seamless integration with business needs.
Data Lifecycle Management: Develop and enforce guidelines for proper data handling across its lifecycle—from collection and storage to retrieval and reporting. Ensure compliance with organizational norms and data security protocols.
Analytics & Tools Development: Build, test, and deploy analytical models, dashboards, and tools that help monitor business performance and support decision-making.
Innovation & Emerging Trends: Stay updated with the latest developments in analytics, machine learning, and digital banking technologies. Propose innovative ideas to bridge physical and digital ecosystems.
Testing & Quality Assurance: Develop test strategies and execute systematic test procedures to ensure solutions meet design specifications, performance metrics, and business objectives.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Manage expectations by aligning business requirements with technical solutions, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
Through these responsibilities, you will play a vital role in enabling IDFC FIRST Bank to become a truly data-driven organization.
Required Skills
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:
Strong Analytical Mindset: Ability to break down complex problems into structured data-driven solutions.
Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of SQL, Python, R, or other analytical programming languages.
Data Visualization Skills: Experience with visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik to create impactful dashboards and reports.
Database Management: Understanding of relational databases, data pipelines, and ETL processes.
Problem-Solving Skills: Aptitude for identifying patterns, trends, and insights in large datasets.
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication abilities to explain technical insights to non-technical stakeholders.
Attention to Detail: Accuracy in handling data, documentation, and reporting.
Adaptability: Eagerness to learn new tools, technologies, and methods in a fast-changing environment.
These skills will help you excel as an Associate Data Analyst and set a strong foundation for a long-term career in data analytics and financial services.
Preferred Skills
While not mandatory, the following skills are highly desirable:
Familiarity with cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP for data analytics.
Exposure to machine learning models and their application in business use cases.
Knowledge of big data frameworks like Hadoop or Spark.
Prior internship experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or financial services.
Certifications in SQL, Python, Tableau, or Power BI will be an added advantage.
These skills can enhance your application and demonstrate your readiness to contribute to advanced projects.
Perks and Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive health insurance for employees and dependents.
Paid leave and flexible work policies.
Access to advanced learning and development programs.
Opportunities to work on cutting-edge data projects in banking.
Employee assistance programs for wellness and support.
A collaborative work culture focused on innovation and growth.
Why Join Us
At IDFC FIRST Bank, you won’t just be another employee—you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, transparency, and inclusivity. We offer a platform where young professionals can build meaningful careers while contributing to the future of banking. You will have the chance to learn from industry experts, work with state-of-the-art technologies, and take ownership of projects that make real business impact.
Joining IDFC FIRST Bank means joining a culture where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your contributions directly help shape the bank of the future.
How to Apply
To apply for this role:
Prepare your updated resume.
Highlight your most relevant skills, projects, and achievements.
Click the “Apply Now” link below.
Complete the online application form.
Submit your application and await further communication from our recruitment team.
