Senior Data Science Lead — Global Payments Network

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Sr Mgr, Data Science to lead a team of data scientists, analysts and engineers. You will drive ML model development from design to implementation, collaborating with product managers and software engineers to deliver data-driven products at scale.

The role requires deep expertise in Python, Spark and AWS, strong leadership, and the ability to translate complex analytics into business outcomes across the Global Payments Network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in a quantitative field plus 11 years of data analytics experience
• Master's in quantitative field or MBA with quantitative concentration plus 9 years of data analytics experience
• PhD in quantitative field plus 6 years of data analytics experience
• At least 6 years of experience leveraging open source languages for large scale data analysis

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of data scientists, business analysts and data analysts to develop ML models through all development stages
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver a product customers love
• Leverage Python, AWS, Spark, and more to analyze billions of records
• Translate complex work into tangible business goals

Skills

Team leadership

Open-source langs

Communication

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree in quantitative field or MBA with quantitative concentration

PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Python

Scala

R

AWS

Spark

H2O

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Sr Mgr, Data Science to lead a team of data scientists, analysts and engineers. You will drive ML model development from design to implementation, collaborating with product managers and software engineers to deliver data-driven products at scale.

The role requires deep expertise in Python, Spark and AWS, strong leadership, and the ability to translate complex analytics into business outcomes across the Global Payments Network.