Senior Data Science Manager – Model Risk Validation

Hobbsnews; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 197,300 - 225,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentive compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Manager for the Data Science - Model Risk Office in McLean, Virginia. This role focuses on validating payment network business models, requiring strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders at various technical levels. Candidates must have a background in data analytics with experience in statistical and machine learning techniques.

The ideal candidate is innovative, customer-focused, and has proven experience with large-scale data analysis. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with annual salaries ranging from $197,300 to $225,100.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, or a related field plus 6 years of experience in data analytics.
• PhD in a quantitative field plus 1 year of experience in data analytics.
• Experience leveraging open-source languages for large-scale data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent model validations for fraud, AML, and financial models.
• Understand and apply econometric, statistical, and machine learning modeling techniques.
• Communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Skills

Machine learning

Statistical modeling

Data analysis

Open-source programming

Programming in Python

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field

Master’s Degree in a quantitative field

PhD in a quantitative field

Tools

AWS

Relational databases

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Manager for the Data Science - Model Risk Office in McLean, Virginia. This role focuses on validating payment network business models, requiring strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders at various technical levels. Candidates must have a background in data analytics with experience in statistical and machine learning techniques.

The ideal candidate is innovative, customer-focused, and has proven experience with large-scale data analysis. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with annual salaries ranging from $197,300 to $225,100.