Capital One

Financial Services

SeniorAssociate,DataScientist-CardDFSIntegration

$123–141k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Card DFS Integration at Capital One. Skills: Statistical modeling, Machine learning, Data analysis. Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love. Leverage a broad stack of technologies to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver a product customers love; Unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony in their financial lives

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Analyzing and creating; Making the right decision for our customers; Bringing definition to big, undefined problems; Finding answers

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 2 years of experience performing data analytics, 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, SQL proficiency, Experience with Python, Scala, or R, Experience with machine learning, Experience with SQL

Nice to Have

Master’s Degree in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics), or PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics), Experience working with AWS, At least 2 years’ experience in Python, Scala, or R, At least 2 years’ experience with machine learning, At least 2 years’ experience with SQL

What You'll Do.

Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists

and product managers to deliver a product customers love

Leverage a broad stack of technologies to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data

Build machine learning models through all phases of development

from design through training

Ensure all models used to underwrite the Discover Card portfolio are well-managed

Create the destination state that builds on the best of both worlds from both Discover’s models and Capital One’s models

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers

Communication Scope

Translate the complexity

Full Job Description

Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Card DFS Integration 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. **_Team Description_** The Discover Card Customer Management Data Science team is responsible for ensuring all models used to underwrite the Discover Card portfolio are well-managed and creating the destination state that builds on the best of both worlds from both Discover’s models and Capital One’s models. ** _In this role, you will:_** * Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love * Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data * Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation * Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity ** _The Ideal Candidate is:_** * 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. * Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions

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