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Manager, Data Science - Marketing and Valuations

Location: Richmond, Virginia; McLean, Virginia
Job ID R198602 Updated date 09/30/2024
West Creek 5 (12075), United States of America, Richmond, Virginia

Manager, Data Science - Marketing and Valuations

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 Marketing & Valuations Data Science Team in the Retail Bank builds models that improve marketing efficiency and drive account growth via intelligent targeting, measurement, segmentation, and customer value modeling. If you enjoy the challenge of creating best-in-class solutions that provide long term value in rapidly changing space, this is the role for you.

Role Description

This role will be leading the team that is building the next generation of Bank customer valuation models.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead a team of data scientists in delivering advanced machine learning solutions that solve real, high impact business problems

  • Work closely with subject matter experts to deliver flexible, well managed models that perform well under a variety of economic conditions

  • Translate business goals into data science solutions and communicate with senior stakeholders

The Ideal Candidate is:

  • Technical. You’re comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience with software engineering techniques and developing end to end model pipelines in Python.

  • You are experienced in various machine learning algorithms and predictive solutions

  • You are effective in communicating technical details to a variety of audiences

Basic Qualifications:

  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree plus 6 years of experience in data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Master’s Degree plus 4 years of experience in data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a PhD plus 1 year of experience in data analytics, with an expectation that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date

  • At least 2 years’ experience in open source programming languages for large scale data analysis

  • At least 2 years’ experience with machine learning

  • At least 2 years’ experience with relational databases

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PHD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics

  • At least 1 year of experience working with AWS

  • At least 4 years’ experience in Python, Scala, or R for large scale data analysis

  • At least 4 years’ experience with machine learning

  • At least 4 years’ experience with SQL

  • Experience with Kubeflow Pipelines

  • Experience with XGBoost

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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Who We Are

At Capital One, we’re building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.

Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.