Principal Data Analyst, Analytics & Transformation

Capital One Financial

Confirmed live today High trust

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: McLean, VARichmond, VA
Salary: $131,300–$149,800 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k

This role $141k

$123k $213k

below market most similar roles pay here above market

This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $134,450–$204,287 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $141k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 2107 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 1107 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Capital One Financial

At a glance

TL;DR · Principal Data Analyst, Analytics & Transformation

Role Posting Log in to save

The Principal Data Analyst - Analytics & Transformation joins the team to build and maintain well-managed data solutions that tackle complex business problems. This role involves mining voluminous data sources to create self-service frameworks, designing dashboards for data visualization, and providing consultancy to translate business needs into actionable metrics. The position requires driving analysis for business strategies while ensuring adherence to data quality management principles, including metadata, lineage, and business definitions. Candidates must possess expertise in scripting languages such as Python, R, Spark, and SQL, along with experience in data warehouses and unstructured data. The role specifically utilizes AWS services to manage security mechanisms and data access governance. Success requires a quantitative background to navigate the technical challenges of data-driven decision-making within a financial services context.

What does a Data Analyst earn?

Median $126775 from 72 postings across 23 companies.

See salary data

Skills

Python R Spark SQL AWS Business Intelligence Data Visualization Data Quality Management Data Governance Agile Lean Six Sigma Metadata Lineage

What you'll do

Mine complex and voluminous data sources using open source and digital technologies.
Build well-managed data solutions and tools to enable self-service frameworks for data consumers.
Translate business needs into designed tools, metrics, and dashboards for data visualization.
Drive analysis that provides meaningful insights on business strategies.
Enforce principles of data quality management including metadata, lineage, and business definitions.
Manage security mechanisms and data access governance with appropriate technical teams.
Build and execute tools to monitor and report on data quality.

What we're looking for

Must have a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field plus 5 years of data analytics experience, or a Master’s degree plus 3 years.
Must have at least 3 years of experience working with at least one scripting language.
Must have at least 3 years of experience utilizing a business intelligence visualization tool.
Must have at least 3 years of experience in querying, analyzing, and working with data languages and platforms.
Master’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline (preferred).
At least 4 years of experience coding in Python, R, Spark, or SQL (preferred).
At least 4 years of experience working within process management and improvement methodologies such as Agile, Lean, or Six Sigma (preferred).
At least 2 years of experience utilizing and developing within AWS services (preferred).

Save