MIS & Special Projects Analyst
Sundaram Finance — Chennai, CHENNAI
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Job Description
- Department:
Sundaram Distribution
- Business
Units Covered:
- Wealth
Management
- Investments
- Home
Loans
- Insurance
(Asset & Health)
- SME
- Location:
Head Office, Tamil Nadu
2. Position Details
- Job
Title: MIS & Special Projects Analyst
- Grade
/ Band:
- Employment
Type: Full-Time
- Number
of Positions:
3. Purpose of the Role
To support business decision-making through robust MIS
reporting, analytics and execution of cross-functional strategic projects
across Sundaram Distribution businesses including Wealth, Investments, Loans,
Insurance, and SME.
4. Key Responsibilities
A. MIS & Reporting
- Design,
develop, and maintain business MIS dashboards
- Generate
daily / weekly / monthly performance reports
- Track:
- Revenue
- AUM
(Assets Under Management)
- Disbursements
(Loans)
- Insurance
premium / policy metrics
- SME
portfolio performance
- Ensure
data accuracy, reconciliation and validation
- Automate
reports using Excel / BI tools where possible
B. Business Analytics
- Analyze
performance trends across:
- Wealth
- Investments
- Home
Loans
- Insurance
(Asset & Health)
- SME
- Provide
actionable insights to senior management
- Identify
revenue leakages, inefficiencies, and growth opportunities
- Support
forecasting and budgeting exercises
C. Special Projects
- Work
on cross-functional strategic projects, such as:
- New
product launches
- Sales
productivity improvement initiatives
- Channel
performance optimization
- Digital
/ process transformation
- Coordinate
with:
- Sales
teams
- Product
teams
- Finance
- Operations
- Track
project milestones and deliverables
D. Stakeholder Management
- Interact
with senior leadership for reporting needs
- Act
as a data support partner to business heads
- Ensure
timely delivery of insights and reports
E. Process Improvement
- Identify
and implement automation initiatives
- Improve
MIS processes and reduce turnaround time
- Standardize
reporting formats across business verticals
5. Key Deliverables / KPIs
- Timely
MIS delivery (TAT adherence)
- Accuracy
of reports (>99%)
- Automation
of manual reporting
- Insight-based
decision support
- Successful
execution of strategic projects
6. Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- MBA
/ PGDM (Finance / Analytics preferred)
- OR
CA / CFA (preferred but not mandatory)
- Strong
academic background
Experience
- 2–5
years (can be adjusted)
- Experience
in:
- Financial
services / NBFC / Wealth / Banking
- MIS
reporting and analytics
- Cross-functional
project execution
Technical Skills
- Advanced
Excel (mandatory)
- Power
BI / Tableau (preferred)
- SQL
(good to have)
- Strong
data handling and modelling skills
Functional Skills
- Understanding
of:
- Wealth
Management
- Mutual
Funds / Investments
- Loan
Products (Home Loans preferred)
- Insurance
products
- SME
business
Behavioural Competencies
- Analytical
thinking
- Strong
problem-solving
- Attention
to detail
- Ability
to work under tight timelines
- Stakeholder
management
7. Justification for Hire
- Increasing
complexity across multi-line businesses
- Need
for centralized MIS and analytics support
- Support
leadership with real-time decision-making
- Execution
bandwidth for strategic initiatives
8. Replacement / New Role
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility criteria for the MIS & Special Projects Analyst job at Sundaram Finance?
Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 2-5 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.
What are the primary responsibilities of a MIS & Special Projects Analyst at Sundaram Finance?
The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a MIS & Special Projects Analyst at Sundaram Finance.
Is prior experience required for this position?
This role requires around 2-5 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.
What skills are important for this role?
Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.
How do I apply for the MIS & Special Projects Analyst role at Sundaram Finance?
You can apply directly using the Apply Now button on this page, which will take you to Sundaram Finance's application process for this role.