Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Model Risk Office

Capital One

McLean, VA, US
Mclean, va: $161,800 - $184,600; riverwoods, il: $...
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Python, scala or r programming experience
Machine learning model development and deployment
Sql database querying and analysis
** Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate, Data Scientist in their Model Risk Office, focusing on evaluating and improving card fraud models. The role requires strong technical skills in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling, alongside collaboration with cross-functional teams. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves defending the company against model failures by evaluating Card Fraud models used across the entire customer lifecycle.
  • Candidates will leverage technologies like Python, AWS, H2O, and Spark to build and validate machine learning models from design through implementation.
  • The position offers eligibility for performance-based incentive compensation including cash bonuses and long-term incentives.

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** Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate, Data Scientist in their Model Risk Office, focusing on evaluating and improving card fraud models. The role requires strong technical skills in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling, alongside collaboration with cross-functional teams. **

Salary

McLean, VA: $161,800 - $184,600; Riverwoods, IL: $147,100 - $167,900; Performance based incentive compensation available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python, Scala or R programming experience
  • Machine Learning model development and deployment
  • SQL database querying and analysis
  • AWS or cloud computing platform usage
  • PySpark big data processing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Kubeflow pipelines
  • Background in deep learning and time series
  • Ability to translate complex work to business goals
  • Creative problem-solving for undefined problems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience OR Master's/PhD plus 3 years experience
  • Quantitative field degree (Statistics, CS, Math, etc.)
  • US work authorization or sponsorship eligibility

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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