Strategic Data Analyst - BI, Data Quality and Innovation

Capital One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 119,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Principal Data Analyst in the Chicago area to build and maintain data solutions, dashboards, and governance frameworks. You will work with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into analytics and actionable insights.

The role emphasizes data quality, AWS‑based data capabilities, and collaboration with technology teams to secure data access and governance. A strong background in Python, R, Spark and SQL is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field with analytics experience.
• 3+ years using scripting languages and data languages with SQL.
• Experience with BI tools and data visualization for business insights.
• Experience related to AWS services and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data solutions, dashboards, and self-serve tools.
• Partner with business to translate needs into analytics and insights.
• Ensure data quality, metadata, lineage, and governance across platforms.

Skills

Python

R

Spark

SQL

Data Warehousing

BI Visualization

AWS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field

Master’s degree in quantitative field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Capital One seeks a Principal Data Analyst in the Chicago area to build and maintain data solutions, dashboards, and governance frameworks. You will work with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into analytics and actionable insights.

The role emphasizes data quality, AWS‑based data capabilities, and collaboration with technology teams to secure data access and governance. A strong background in Python, R, Spark and SQL is expected.