Principal Data Analytics & Strategy

Capital One National Association; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 119,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One will consider sponsoring qualified applicants; Principal Data Analyst in Plano, TX will leverage analytics to build and maintain data solutions for Innovation, BI and Data Management. You will partner with business teams to translate needs into tools, dashboards, and insights, enabling data-driven decisions.

The role requires scripting in Python, R, Spark and SQL, plus experience with AWS and data governance. Strong emphasis on data quality, metadata, and governance across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field plus 5+ years of data analytics experience, or a Master’s degree plus 3+ years, with degree-to-be-completed by start date.
• At least 3 years of experience with at least one scripting language.
• At least 3 years of experience using a business intelligence visualization tool.
• At least 3 years of experience querying, analyzing, and working with data languages and platforms.
• Master’s Degree in STEM is preferred.
• At least 4 years of experience coding in Python, R, Spark, or SQL.
• At least 2 years of experience using AWS services.
• At least 2 years of experience delivering Data Governance and Data Quality in financial services.

Responsibilities

• Mine complex data from diverse sources using Open Source and Digital technologies.
• Build data solutions, tools, and capabilities to enable self-service for data consumers.
• Demonstrate ability to explore and adopt new technologies to progress initiatives.
• Partner with business to design dashboards, metrics, and insights for decision-making.
• Drive analyses that inform business strategies.
• Support data quality management including metadata, lineage, and definitions.
• Collaborate with Tech teams to manage security and data access governance.
• Create tools to monitor and report on data quality.

Skills

Python

R

Spark

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master’s degree in STEM

Tools

BI Visualization Tool

AWS

Job description

Capital One will consider sponsoring qualified applicants; Principal Data Analyst in Plano, TX will leverage analytics to build and maintain data solutions for Innovation, BI and Data Management. You will partner with business teams to translate needs into tools, dashboards, and insights, enabling data-driven decisions.

The role requires scripting in Python, R, Spark and SQL, plus experience with AWS and data governance. Strong emphasis on data quality, metadata, and governance across teams.