Deputy Unit Manager - Education Loan

Bajaj Finserv · Pune Division

  • Experience3–4 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted3 Oct 2026

About Bajaj Finserv

Bajaj Finserv is hiring in Pune Division in financial services. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Program management
  • Analytics and MIS
  • Process re-engineering
  • BRD
  • UAT
  • Technology coordination
  • Governance
  • Microsoft Excel

The role

A Deputy Unit Manager for education loans at a financial services company. Owns portfolio MIS and analytics, coordinates program management and drives process re-engineering across loan operations. Also prepares BRDs and supports UAT.

Full job description

Location Name: Pune Corporate Office - HO

Job Purpose

Build scalable capabilities, analytics, governance and technology-enabled process improvements for the Education Loan business.

Duties And Responsibilities

Own portfolio MIS, dashboards and management insights. Coordinate annual planning, capability roadmaps and transformation initiatives. Maintain university, course, country and operating master governance. Gather requirements, prepare BRDs/user stories and support testing. Monitor production issues, adoption and process bottlenecks. Drive automation, API enablement and workflow improvements. Run governance forums and maintain project risks, decisions and audit evidence. Own assigned portfolio or work queue. Coach resources where assigned and manage day-to-day closure. Provide structured MIS and improvement inputs.

Key Decisions / Dimensions

Make day-to-day decisions within approved policy, process, budget and delegated authority. Escalate policy deviations, material customer impact, fraud indicators, compliance concerns and unresolved cross-functional dependencies. Numeric sanction, commercial, hiring and budget authorities are to be defined in the approved delegation matrix.

Key interactions

Internal Sales, Product, Credit/Underwriting, Risk, Operations, RCU/Fraud Control, Collections, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Technology, HR and COE, as relevant.

External Students, co-applicants, universities, education consultants, DSAs, verification agencies, valuers, legal partners, technology/service partners and other approved vendors, as relevant.

Major Challenges

Balancing growth, customer experience, turnaround time and portfolio quality. Managing incomplete or inconsistent customer, academic, financial and collateral information. Coordinating multiple stakeholders and technology/process dependencies across the loan lifecycle. Maintaining control discipline during policy, market and process changes.

Required Qualifications And Experience

Graduate or postgraduate. Relevant functional experience; education-finance exposure preferred.

Critical skills and knowledge

Program management Analytics and MIS Process re-engineering BRD and UAT Technology coordination Governance Excel / presentation / business MIS capability appropriate to the role High standards of integrity, customer confidentiality and control discipline