Data Risk & Analytics Leader - Validation & Strategy

Capital One; New York (NY); On-site; USD 219,000 - 249,900; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Senior Manager in Data Analysis for Data Management Risk and Analysis. Based in New York, NY, you will drive enterprise‑wide validation of analytical tools and lead a team to assess data risks, provide governance guidance, and influence technology partners.

Strong communication and leadership are essential to shape risk mitigation across the enterprise. The role emphasizes data analytics leadership, stakeholder collaboration, and the ability to design robust validation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field plus at least 7 years of experience performing data analytics, or Master’s degree plus at least 5 years of experience performing data analytics.
• At least 5 years of experience performing professional data analysis work.
• At least 5 years of experience leading and developing with open source data technologies.
• At least 2 years of experience managing people.

Responsibilities

• Refining a new enterprise-wide analytical tools validation framework.
• Planning and executing validation projects.
• Assessing the quality and risk of analytical tool methodologies across Capital One and tool usage within processes.
• Understanding technical issues in analytical tools and assessing tools risks and opportunities.
• Independently researching and prototyping industry best practices for emerging analytical tools.
• Communicating results clearly in validation reports and presentations.
• Coaching and mentoring junior staff.
• Trusted Data Risk Advisor: build relationships to provide insight into data management risks and guide risk mitigation.
• Perform gap assessments to identify weaknesses in data management controls and propose actionable recommendations.

Skills

Data analytics

Open source data tools

People management

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree (quantitative field)

Master's Degree (preferred)

PhD (preferred)

Job description

Capital One seeks a Senior Manager in Data Analysis for Data Management Risk and Analysis. Based in New York, NY, you will drive enterprise‑wide validation of analytical tools and lead a team to assess data risks, provide governance guidance, and influence technology partners.

Strong communication and leadership are essential to shape risk mitigation across the enterprise. The role emphasizes data analytics leadership, stakeholder collaboration, and the ability to design robust validation