Senior Data Analytics & Governance Lead, Global Payments

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 201,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One, based in McLean, VA, seeks a Senior Manager of Data Analytics to lead governance and programs within Global Payment Networks. The role focuses on data risk, privacy, and tool validation across enterprise analytics projects, with leadership over a team of analysts and collaboration with stakeholders to drive governance improvements.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in data analytics, risk management, and managing open-source data technologies, along with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (Stats, Economics, OR, Analytics, Math, CS) with relevant experience.
• Experience leading data analytics projects and mentoring teams.
• Familiarity with open source data tools and governance practices.

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.
• Understanding technical issues in analytical tools and assessing tool risks.
• Independently researching and prototyping industry best practices for emerging analytical tools.
• Communicating results clearly via validation reports and presentations.
• Coaching and mentoring junior staff.

Skills

Data analytics

People management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field

Master’s degree in quantitative field

Tools

Open source data technologies

Job description

Capital One, based in McLean, VA, seeks a Senior Manager of Data Analytics to lead governance and programs within Global Payment Networks. The role focuses on data risk, privacy, and tool validation across enterprise analytics projects, with leadership over a team of analysts and collaboration with stakeholders to drive governance improvements.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in data analytics, risk management, and managing open-source data technologies, along with strong