Senior Data Scientist – Financial Services & ML Leadership

Capital One; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 147,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate, Data Scientist to lead data-driven initiatives across financial services. You will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver products customers love and leverage a broad tech stack including Python, AWS, Spark, and H2O to derive insights from billions of records.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building and validating models, applying time series, clustering, and NLP techniques, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field plus 5 years of analytics experience or
• Master's degree (or MBA with quantitative concentration) plus 3 years of analytics experience or
• PhD in quantitative field.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven products.
• Utilize Python/Conda/AWS/Spark/H2O to explore large datasets.
• Build machine learning models from design through deployment.
• Translate complex data work into tangible business goals.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in quantitative field

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

PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Python

AWS

Spark

H2O

SQL

Conda

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate, Data Scientist to lead data-driven initiatives across financial services. You will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver products customers love and leverage a broad tech stack including Python, AWS, Spark, and H2O to derive insights from billions of records.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building and validating models, applying time series, clustering, and NLP techniques, and