Senior Data Scientist, Credit Scoring & Modeling

Information Technology Senior Management Forum; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Associate Data Scientist for its McLean, VA location to lead data-driven credit decisioning initiatives. You will build scoring models, deploy analytics tools, and collaborate with engineering and product teams to scale capabilities across billions of records.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in statistics, ML, and SQL, plus hands-on experience with Python, Spark, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field plus 2 years of data analytics experience.
• Master's Degree in a quantitative field or an MBA with a quantitative concentration.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver a product customers love.
• Leverage Python, AWS, Spark, and other technologies to analyze large data.
• Build ML models from design to deployment and validation.
• Translate complex work into tangible business goals.

Skills

Python

SQL

AWS

Machine Learning

Scala

R

Spark

H2O

Snowflake

Conda

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field

Master's Degree in a quantitative field or MBA with quantitative concentration

Tools

Snowflake

Conda

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Associate Data Scientist for its McLean, VA location to lead data-driven credit decisioning initiatives. You will build scoring models, deploy analytics tools, and collaborate with engineering and product teams to scale capabilities across billions of records.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in statistics, ML, and SQL, plus hands-on experience with Python, Spark, and cloud platforms.