Senior Associate Data Scientist, Corporate Strategy

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VARichmond, VA
Salary
$135,600–$154,800 / yr
Posted
81 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $145k
$100k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $127,400–$198,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $145k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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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 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Associate Data Scientist, Corporate Strategy

Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Corporate Strategy joins the IDEAS team within Corporate Strategy to provide critical insights on consumer behavior, market conditions, and peer performance. This high-visibility role involves partnering with cross-functional teams of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to solve complex problems regarding financial services and technology. The successful candidate will build machine learning models through all phases of development, including design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation. To uncover insights within large volumes of numeric and textual data, the role utilizes a technical stack including Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and SQL. Candidates must possess expertise in clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning to translate complex data into tangible business goals for senior leadership. The work focuses on formulating enduring growth and value enhancement strategies across the company's core portfolio.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $145200 from 75 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Analyze large volumes of numeric and textual data to uncover insights regarding consumer behavior and market conditions.
  • Build machine learning models through all phases of development including design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.
  • Utilize a broad technology stack including Python, Spark, H2O, and AWS to process complex datasets.
  • Translate complex technical findings into tangible business goals for senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams of engineers and product managers to deliver high-impact products.
  • Research and evaluate emerging technologies and state-of-the-art methods to improve data science solutions.
  • Identify patterns in large datasets to inform corporate strategy and growth initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field plus 2 years of data analytics experience.
  • Alternatively, must have a Master's degree in a quantitative field or an MBA with a quantitative concentration.
  • Preferred candidates hold a Master's or PhD in a STEM field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in Python, Scala, or R is preferred.
  • At least 2 years of experience with machine learning is preferred.
  • At least 2 years of experience with SQL is preferred.
  • Must be able to build and validate models using techniques like clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning.
  • Must be proficient in a broad stack including Conda, AWS, H2O, and Spark to analyze large volumes of data.

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