Director, Data Scientist - External Data Strategy
Capital One
Director, Data Scientist - External Data Strategy
Job Description
Overview
Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven decision-making.As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you’ll be part of a team that’s leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale, using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony in their financial lives.The External Data Strategy team builds the data pipelines, advanced analytics, and models that enable Capital One to understand our customer’s financial lives. We lead the full data lifecycle from sourcing new data, designing and implementing features pipelines, to providing support to our data users across the business. We leverage Python, Spark, SQL, Databricks, and other AWS capabilities to deliver powerful data for our customers.In this role, you will:Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver data and insights that drive the business
Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Python, Conda, AWS, Databricks, Spark, and more — to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of data
Build machine learning models and data pipelines through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation
Develop deep subject matter expertise in consumer financial data and how that data enables Capital One to make the right decisions for our customers.
Lead a team of 10-15 data scientists as a leader-of-leaders by setting a strategic agenda, providing technical oversight and guidance, and developing talented individual contributors and managers.
Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals
Customer first. You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it’s about making the right decision for our customers.
A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You’re passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond.
Technical. You’re comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.
A data guru. “Big data” doesn’t faze you. You have the skills to retrieve, combine, and analyze data from a variety of sources and structures. You know understanding the data is often the key to great data science.
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date :
A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 9 years of experience performing data analytics
A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 7 years of experience performing data analytics
A PHD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 4 years of experience performing data analytics
At least 4 years of experience leveraging open source programming languages for large scale data analysis
At least 4 years of experience working with machine learning
At least 4 years of experience utilizing relational databases
At least 3 year of experience working with AWS
At least 3 year of experience managing people
At least 5 years of experience in Python for large scale data analysis
At least 5 years of experience with machine learning
At least 5 years experience with Spark
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.comCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Locations
- McLean, Virginia, United States
- New York, New York McLean, VirginiaMcLean
Salary
80,000 - 135,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Python programmingintermediate
- Machine learningintermediate
- Spark and big data processingintermediate
- AWS and cloud computingintermediate
- Data pipeline developmentintermediate
- Team leadershipintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in quantitative field + 9 years data analytics OR Master’s + 7 years OR PhD + 4 years (experience)
- At least 4 years open source programming for data analysis (experience)
- At least 4 years machine learning experience (experience)
- At least 4 years relational databases (experience)
Responsibilities
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver data insights
- Build machine learning models and data pipelines
- Lead team of 10-15 data scientists
- Develop expertise in consumer financial data
- Translate complex work into business goals
Benefits
- general: Comprehensive health, financial and other benefits
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Director, Data Scientist - External Data Strategy
Capital One
Director, Data Scientist - External Data Strategy
Job Description
Overview
Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven decision-making.As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you’ll be part of a team that’s leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale, using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony in their financial lives.The External Data Strategy team builds the data pipelines, advanced analytics, and models that enable Capital One to understand our customer’s financial lives. We lead the full data lifecycle from sourcing new data, designing and implementing features pipelines, to providing support to our data users across the business. We leverage Python, Spark, SQL, Databricks, and other AWS capabilities to deliver powerful data for our customers.In this role, you will:Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver data and insights that drive the business
Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Python, Conda, AWS, Databricks, Spark, and more — to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of data
Build machine learning models and data pipelines through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation
Develop deep subject matter expertise in consumer financial data and how that data enables Capital One to make the right decisions for our customers.
Lead a team of 10-15 data scientists as a leader-of-leaders by setting a strategic agenda, providing technical oversight and guidance, and developing talented individual contributors and managers.
Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals
Customer first. You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it’s about making the right decision for our customers.
A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You’re passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond.
Technical. You’re comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.
A data guru. “Big data” doesn’t faze you. You have the skills to retrieve, combine, and analyze data from a variety of sources and structures. You know understanding the data is often the key to great data science.
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date :
A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 9 years of experience performing data analytics
A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 7 years of experience performing data analytics
A PHD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 4 years of experience performing data analytics
At least 4 years of experience leveraging open source programming languages for large scale data analysis
At least 4 years of experience working with machine learning
At least 4 years of experience utilizing relational databases
At least 3 year of experience working with AWS
At least 3 year of experience managing people
At least 5 years of experience in Python for large scale data analysis
At least 5 years of experience with machine learning
At least 5 years experience with Spark
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.comCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Locations
- McLean, Virginia, United States
- New York, New York McLean, VirginiaMcLean
Salary
80,000 - 135,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Python programmingintermediate
- Machine learningintermediate
- Spark and big data processingintermediate
- AWS and cloud computingintermediate
- Data pipeline developmentintermediate
- Team leadershipintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in quantitative field + 9 years data analytics OR Master’s + 7 years OR PhD + 4 years (experience)
- At least 4 years open source programming for data analysis (experience)
- At least 4 years machine learning experience (experience)
- At least 4 years relational databases (experience)
Responsibilities
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver data insights
- Build machine learning models and data pipelines
- Lead team of 10-15 data scientists
- Develop expertise in consumer financial data
- Translate complex work into business goals
Benefits
- general: Comprehensive health, financial and other benefits
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