Lead Data Science Manager – Model Risk Office

Capital One Group; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One's McLean, VA Data Science - Model Risk Office seeks a senior data scientist to lead modeling initiatives for underwriting and risk governance. You will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver data-driven solutions at scale.

You will develop models through design, training, evaluation, and deployment, apply open-source tools on AWS, and translate complex analyses into clear business outcomes, driving better decisions across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field with multiple years of data analytics experience
• Open source programming experience for large-scale data analysis
• Experience with machine learning and relational databases
• Proven ability to translate analyses into actionable business insights

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver data science products
• Develop models through the full lifecycle: design, training, evaluation, validation, deployment
• Translate complex analyses into tangible business goals and outcomes

Skills

Python

Scala

R

Relational databases

Machine learning

Statistics

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree in quantitative field

PhD in quantitative field

MBA with quantitative concentration

Tools

AWS

Spark

Job description

Capital One's McLean, VA Data Science - Model Risk Office seeks a senior data scientist to lead modeling initiatives for underwriting and risk governance. You will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver data-driven solutions at scale.

You will develop models through design, training, evaluation, and deployment, apply open-source tools on AWS, and translate complex analyses into clear business outcomes, driving better decisions across the enterprise.