Business Analyst Intern - Summer 2026

Capital One•McLean, VA

22h•$99,000 - $109,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As an intern in the Analyst Intern Program (AIP), you’ll apply your strategic and analytical skills to impactful challenges on an experienced and collaborative team, that drive company growth—like building strong technology-driven products for our customers, crafting our marketing and digital strategy, and analyzing the business impacts of credit approval and real-time fraud detection, just to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to grow and explore, while being mentored by senior leaders and associates in our Analyst Development Program. Whether you want to develop your strategic business acumen or refine your technical skills through coding and modeling, this experience will help launch your career journey. With the strong business foundation and supportive cohort of peers and leaders you’ll gain as an AIP intern, the career possibilities are endless. Build your business acumen. Develop strategic problem-solving, quantitative analytics and communication skills. Armed with our best-in-class analytical practices, you’ll partner across teams to create new solutions to major challenges. Leverage technology to drive solutions: Refine your tech skills by learning tools such as SQL and Python to drive your analysis forward. Lean into a data-backed decision making approach as you evaluate efficiencies and solve business problems. Act as an owner. Drive recommendations, implement solutions and realize your impact, all while collaborating with cross-functional leaders. Reimagine banking. Use information, data, analytics, ingenuity and empathy in innovative ways to deliver technology-driven solutions for our customers. Be a change agent. Help people improve their relationship with their money. Transform the communities we serve through financial inclusion—helping to identify the right products for the right customers, assessing risks and optimizing our lending practices. Find answers. Develop hypotheses and set up your own analytical frameworks to test for the best solutions. Build and grow your network. Establish an impactful network of peers, leaders and mentors who will help you develop a clear and a vision for your career. Prioritize your wellbeing. Create your definition of balance through resources and benefits, while working in an environment that emphasizes creativity, collaboration, innovation and fun. You’ll love your internship if: You ask why, explore and bring your unique perspective to the table. You’re comfortable with ambiguity and constantly seek out new challenges. You have a desire to take action, try new things, and fail fast so you can grow quickly You’re organized and can juggle multiple deliverables while utilizing data analysis, technology and human-centered design to create solutions for our customers. You thrive in a collaborative and inclusive team environment where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are valued and celebrated. You have the desire and ability to connect and empathize with your colleagues and customers. You always keep the people around you in the loop and are excited to communicate ideas clearly to help your colleagues understand the “why” and key priorities.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher with an expectation that you will complete your most recent full-time degree program by August 2027 or earlier (for example: If you are graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in May 2026 and are also currently enrolled in a full-time Master’s degree program with an expected graduation date of May 2027, then your most recent full-time degree program is your Master’s degree)
Must be continuing in the same course of study of your most recent full-time degree program following completion of the internship
Participation in the internship requires that you are located in the continental United States with in-person attendance at your assigned location, in accordance with Capital One’s hybrid working model, for the duration of the program.

Responsibilities

Develop strategic problem-solving, quantitative analytics and communication skills.
Partner across teams to create new solutions to major challenges.
Refine your tech skills by learning tools such as SQL and Python to drive your analysis forward.
Evaluate efficiencies and solve business problems.
Drive recommendations, implement solutions and realize your impact, all while collaborating with cross-functional leaders.
Use information, data, analytics, ingenuity and empathy in innovative ways to deliver technology-driven solutions for our customers.
Help people improve their relationship with their money.
Transform the communities we serve through financial inclusion—helping to identify the right products for the right customers, assessing risks and optimizing our lending practices.
Develop hypotheses and set up your own analytical frameworks to test for the best solutions.
Establish an impactful network of peers, leaders and mentors who will help you develop a clear and a vision for your career.
Create your definition of balance through resources and benefits, while working in an environment that emphasizes creativity, collaboration, innovation and fun.