Synchrony Hiring Drive 2026 | Analyst - Analytics (Consumer & Commercial Analytics)

Are you looking to kickstart or advance your career in data analytics with a top-tier financial service corporate? Synchrony Financial is currently inviting applications for the position of Analyst-Analytics, Consumer & Commercial Analytics (L08). This role offers an incredible platform for both entry-level freshers and experienced professionals who have a deep passion for working with numbers, extracting business insights, and leveraging modern analytical tools like SQL, SAS, Python, and R.

Whether you are based out of Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi NCR, or Kolkata, Synchrony offers fantastic work flexibility, great corporate culture, and direct exposure to US consumer financial portfolios. Read on to check all the details regarding eligibility, required skills, work timings, and the direct link to apply.

Job Overview Table

About Synchrony Financial

Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) is one of the premier consumer financial services companies in the United States, with a history spanning nearly a hundred years. Synchrony provides customized credit programs, retail card services, and digital banking products that support millions of individual consumers alongside hundreds of thousands of small businesses and major national brands across retail, health, and wellness sectors.

In India, Synchrony has built a stellar workplace reputation. It is consistently ranked among the top companies to work for, holding the #3 position in Great Place to Work in India and ranking #1 in the United States by Fortune magazine. Working at Synchrony means being part of an inclusive, forward-thinking environment that emphasizes work-life balance, employee growth, and innovation through cutting-edge data technologies.

Role & Work Responsibilities

The Analytics organization at Synchrony operates as a core backbone for decision-making across all business verticals. As an Analyst under the Consumer & Commercial Analytics pillar (part of the India Analytics Hub & Global Business Intelligence), you will be working directly on data management, predictive insights, and full-stack descriptive to prescriptive analytics solutions.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Data Extraction & Transformation: Pulling large complex data from multi-relational databases, cleansing, transforming, and validating datasets to address critical business requests.
• Metric Building & Tracking: Creating key performance indicators (KPIs) and analytical dashboards that accurately monitor business health, customer engagement, and product profitability.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnering with US-based portfolios and global decision managers to translate complex business problems into structured analytical tasks.
• Insight Generation: Translating quantitative findings into clear business recommendations, reports, and visual stories for stakeholders.
• Audit Compliance: Ensuring full accuracy, timely execution, and meticulous documentation of data processes according to company audit guidelines.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Requirements

To apply for this role, candidate credentials should meet either of the following educational criteria:

• Regular Degree Path: Bachelor's (BS) or Master's (MS) in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, or another quantitative academic discipline with 0 to 2 years of practical analytics experience. Note that distance learning degrees are not valid for this route.
• Alternative Path: Candidates possessing a non-quantitative degree or alternative background can apply if they have 2 to 4 years of hands-on data analytics experience.

Technical & Soft Skills Required

Synchrony is searching for analytical thinkers who enjoy finding stories inside numbers. Here is a breakdown of essential and preferred skill sets:

Key Knowledge & Technical Requirements:

• Solid understanding of SQL, SAS, or open-source database languages with strong query writing skills.
• Familiarity with foundational metrics and core concepts in retail finance, credit portfolios, or banking operations.
• Good analytical problem-solving mindset and ability to communicate findings clearly to technical as well as non-technical team members.

Desired Skills:

• Hands-on knowledge of Python or R for advanced data manipulation and automation tasks.
• Exposure to data visualization tools (like Tableau, PowerBI, or SAS Visual Analytics).

Work Timing & Flexible Working Model

Synchrony offers an exceptional work culture with high flexibility. This role benefits from Synchrony's Enhanced Flexibility Model:

• Overlap Hours: You will need to be online and available between 06:00 AM Eastern Time – 11:30 AM Eastern Time (4:30 PM IST to 10:00 PM IST approximately, adjusting with daylight saving time). This slot is reserved for sync calls with US and Asia leadership teams.
• Flexible Shift Planning: Outside of the overlap window, candidates can plan their remaining daily hours flexibly.
• Hybrid / Remote Engagement: Employees have the flexibility to work from home or operate out of regional engagement hubs in cities like Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, or Delhi. Periodic office visits are organized for team meetings, trainings, and cultural celebrations.

How to Apply for Synchrony Recruitment 2026

Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official Synchrony career portal. Follow these straightforward steps to submit your application cleanly:

1. Click on the Apply Now button given below to navigate directly to the Synchrony job portal page.
2. Read through the complete job description on the official website to ensure your profile matches all requirements.
3. Click on 'Apply Now' on the portal and log in or create a Workday user account.
4. Fill in your educational qualification, past work experience, and personal details accurately.
5. Upload an updated PDF or Word format copy of your resume highlighting relevant SQL, SAS, or Python analytics projects.
6. Submit your application and keep note of your applicant tracking ID for future reference.

Note: Interested candidates are advised to apply at the earliest as applications are evaluated on a rolling basis.