Senior Associate, Data Scientist

Capital One

McLean, Virginia, United States
Base: mclean va $135,600-$154,800; richmond va $12...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or onsite based on job location).
Python programming experience
Machine learning model development
Sql database querying skills
Capital One is seeking a Senior Associate, Data Scientist to join their Credit Risk Management team. The role focuses on leveraging advanced data science techniques and machine learning to optimize loss forecasting processes and is ideal for candidates with strong analytical and technical skills in a collaborative environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves partnering with cross-functional teams to identify risks and build predictive models that challenge current production models.
  • Candidates will leverage a broad technology stack including Python, AWS, and Spark to analyze billions of customer records for financial insights.
  • Capital One offers competitive salaries ranging from $123,300 to $154,800 depending on location, along with performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits.

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Capital One is seeking a Senior Associate, Data Scientist to join their Credit Risk Management team. The role focuses on leveraging advanced data science techniques and machine learning to optimize loss forecasting processes and is ideal for candidates with strong analytical and technical skills in a collaborative environment.

Salary

Base: McLean VA $135,600-$154,800; Richmond VA $123,300-$140,700; Bonus/Equity: Performance based incentive compensation eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative research on emerging tech
  • Creative problem solving for undefined issues
  • Strong interpersonal presentation skills
  • Experience with Scala or R languages
  • PhD in STEM field preferred

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field plus 2 years experience
  • Master's degree in quantitative field or MBA with concentration
  • Minimum 2 years experience in Python, Scala, or R
  • Minimum 2 years experience with machine learning
  • Minimum 2 years experience with SQL
  • Employment authorization sponsorship available

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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