Senior People Scientist, Strategy & Analytics

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One's People Strategy & Analytics team is seeking a Principal People Scientist to apply organizational science, measurement design, and advanced analytics to improve the associate experience from hiring through career development. You will work on cross‑functional teams, consult with HR partners, and translate insights into outcomes that matter for how Capital One supports its people.

The role emphasizes design of experiments, measurement design, and data storytelling to influence talent

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• 1+ year of work experience in Industrial and Organizational Psychology / Organizational Behavior / Behavioral Science.
• 1+ year of data analysis experience with statistical models in R, Python or SQL.
• 2+ years of consulting with clients at various seniorities.

Responsibilities

• Consultation: Apply organizational science to frame problems and design solutions.
• Design: Create programs and measurement strategies for partners.
• Experimentation: Design experiments to test drivers of behavior.
• Insights & analysis: Analyze program impact and tell data-driven stories.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Client consulting

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree

PhD in I/O Psychology / Organizational Behavior

Tools

R

Python

SQL

Job description

Capital One's People Strategy & Analytics team is seeking a Principal People Scientist to apply organizational science, measurement design, and advanced analytics to improve the associate experience from hiring through career development. You will work on cross‑functional teams, consult with HR partners, and translate insights into outcomes that matter for how Capital One supports its people.

The role emphasizes design of experiments, measurement design, and data storytelling to influence talent