Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Us Card Dfs Acquisitions

Capital One

McLean, VA, US
Mclean, va: $161,800 - $184,600; riverwoods, il: $...
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Python programming experience
Machine learning model development
Aws cloud computing platform
Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate, Data Scientist for its US Card DFS Acquisitions team, focused on leveraging data and machine learning to drive innovative credit card acquisition strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data analytics, strong technical skills in programming and machine learning, and a passion for continuous improvement and team development

Job Summary

  • The team builds industry-leading machine learning models to empower core underwriting decisions in the acquisitions of new credit card customers.
  • Candidates will leverage a broad stack of technologies including Python, AWS, H2O, and Spark to reveal insights hidden within huge volumes of data.
  • This role offers eligibility for performance-based incentive compensation including cash bonuses and long-term incentives alongside comprehensive health benefits.

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Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate, Data Scientist for its US Card DFS Acquisitions team, focused on leveraging data and machine learning to drive innovative credit card acquisition strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data analytics, strong technical skills in programming and machine learning, and a passion for continuous improvement and team development.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python programming experience
  • Machine learning model development
  • AWS cloud computing platform
  • SQL database querying skills
  • Statistical modeling and validation

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and talent development
  • Creative problem solving mindset
  • Experience with deep learning techniques
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Sentiment analysis expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience OR Master's/PhD plus 3 years experience
  • At least 1 year of experience working with AWS
  • At least 3 years' experience in Python, Scala, or R
  • At least 3 years' experience with machine learning
  • At least 3 years' experience with SQL

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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