Senior Associate Data Scientist, Model Risk Audit

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VACharlotte, NCRichmond, VANew York, NYPlano, TX
Salary
$123,300–$140,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
95 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Associate Data Scientist, Model Risk Audit

The Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Model Risk Audit joins the Model Audit team to review models and model risk practices across the enterprise. This role involves connecting dots to raise model risk issues and providing assurance to the Audit Committee. You will partner cross-functionally with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to build machine learning models through all phases of development, including design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation. You will create next-generation features using emerging NLP and Generative AI technologies. The role requires leveraging a broad stack including Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, Scala, and R to analyze numeric and textual data. Core competencies include clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning to solve complex business problems and provide breakthrough analytical solutions.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $162000 from 89 postings across 9 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Review models and model risk practices across the enterprise to identify and raise risk issues.
  • Build machine learning models through all phases of development including design, training, evaluation, and validation.
  • Leverage Python, AWS, H2O, and Spark to extract insights from large volumes of numeric and textual data.
  • Develop next-generation features using emerging NLP and Generative AI technologies.
  • Translate complex technical work into tangible business goals for stakeholders.
  • Partner with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver customer-facing products.
  • Research and evaluate state-of-the-art methods and emerging technologies for application.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field plus 2 years of experience performing data analytics.
  • A Master's Degree in a quantitative field or an MBA with a quantitative concentration.
  • Experience building machine learning models through all phases of development, including design, training, evaluation, and validation.
  • Experience with clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning.
  • Ability to interpret a confusion matrix or a ROC curve.
  • Experience working with AWS (preferred).
  • At least 2 years of experience in Python, Scala, or R (preferred).
  • At least 2 years of experience with machine learning (preferred).
  • At least 2 years of experience with SQL (preferred).

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