Principal Associate, Quantitative Analysis - Investment Portfolio Team

Capital One

McLean, VA, United States
Base: $161,800 - $184,600; bonus/equity: performan...
Quantitative finance modeling
Python programming expertise
Machine learning model development
As a Quantitative Analyst at Capital One, you’ll be part of a team leading disruption using cloud computing and machine learning across billions of customer records to improve financial lives

Job Summary

  • As a Quantitative Analyst at Capital One, you’ll be part of a team leading disruption using cloud computing and machine learning across billions of customer records to improve financial lives.
  • The role involves full ownership of ML model development from conceptualization through deployment, including developing fixed income models and applying AI/ML innovations.
  • Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive benefits package supporting total well-being and promotes a culture of mutual respect, excellence, and innovation.

Matching Summary

As a Quantitative Analyst at Capital One, you’ll be part of a team leading disruption using cloud computing and machine learning across billions of customer records to improve financial lives.

Salary

Base: $161,800 - $184,600; Bonus/Equity: Performance based incentive compensation; Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial and other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • quantitative finance modeling
  • Python programming expertise
  • machine learning model development
  • fixed income valuation systems
  • cloud-based solution deployment
  • communication of technical insights

Nice-to-have

  • deep learning model architecture
  • neural networks and transformers
  • agentic workflow development
  • LLM fine-tuning and deployment
  • cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • presentation skills

Key Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD in quantitative field
  • 3+ years quantitative analytics experience
  • 3+ years statistical or econometric modeling
  • 3+ years programming in R, Python or SQL
  • 3+ years presenting statistical concepts
  • 3+ years experience in at least 3 advanced analytics techniques
  • 4+ years Python or R experience preferred
  • 2+ years machine learning experience preferred
  • 1+ year model deployment experience preferred
  • 1+ year agentic workflows experience preferred
  • 1+ year LLM experience preferred

Work Rights

Must have or be eligible for US work authorization

Sponsorship: available

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