Senior Data Science Lead, Personal Loan ML & AWS

Capital One Group; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 251,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager of Data Science for its Personal Loan division in New York. The role focuses on leading a team that builds predictive models for acquisition, pricing, and verification using Python, Spark, and AWS. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and analysts to translate insights into strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, a deep statistical background, and hands-on experience with open-source tools and cloud computing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field plus 7+ years of data analytics experience or
• Master's degree (or MBA with quantitative concentration) plus 5+ years of data analytics experience or
• PhD plus 2+ years of data analytics experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver data products people love.
• Build ML models through design, training, evaluation, and deployment.
• Translate complex analyses into tangible business outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Open-source tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree or MBA with quantitative focus

PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Python

Spark

AWS

H2O

Relational databases

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager of Data Science for its Personal Loan division in New York. The role focuses on leading a team that builds predictive models for acquisition, pricing, and verification using Python, Spark, and AWS. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and analysts to translate insights into strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, a deep statistical background, and hands-on experience with open-source tools and cloud computing.