Data Analyst Intern - Summer 2027

Capital One•McLean, VA

15h•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a full-time paid internship program spanning ten weeks from June through August 2027. 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. Interns will be evaluated for a full-time position within our rotational programs, with start dates six months to one year following the completion of the internship. At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (e.g. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-3, and O-1, or any other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer). In our 30 years as a founder-led public company, Capital One has grown from a small, credit card start-up that pioneered the use of predictive modeling into one of the largest, fastest-growing, and most dynamic financial technology companies. At Capital One, we believe our success is fueled by data-driven insights, deep customer understanding, and innovative business strategy. We’ve helped transform cities and communities by attracting incredibly talented associates with the audacity to think they can change the world and the humility to understand they need a whole lot of help to make it happen. If you’re interested in Capital One and an internship that enables you to build a strong foundation by focusing on deep analytical challenges and business strategy, then the Analyst Intern Program (AIP) is a great place to begin your career journey. As a Data Analyst Intern in the AIP, you will: Utilize hands-on learning and experience to leverage new technology to help drive business strategies while developing an analytical skill set Build leadership skills in the professional setting through meaningful interaction with business leaders Cultivate relationships with fellow interns and associates through extensive networking activities Our Data Analyst interns are involved with some of Capital One’s most critical business decisions and work with the best and brightest in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. As a Data Analyst intern, your goal is to solve complex data problems that enable insights into customer behavior and operational performance. With the explosion of data that’s available for making business decisions, you’ll find yourself in a critical role at the intersection of business strategy and technology. To succeed requires rigorous logical thinking, adaptability, and exceptional teamwork. Excel in the Analyst Internship Program, and you’ll see what it takes to build an immensely rewarding career with Capital One. Interns are a full-fledged member of the team—engaged from day one through structured training, a diverse set of experiences, a network of peers across the company, and leadership opportunities. The program is designed to provide exposure to real, complex operational projects, executive speakers, team building activities, and associate presentations and discussions.

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 2028 or earlier (for example: If you are graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in May 2027 and are also currently enrolled in a full-time Master’s degree program with an expected graduation date of May 2028, 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

Nice To Haves

Curious & Analytical - You will ask why, explore, and bring your unique perspective to the table. You’ll grow comfortable with ambiguity, fueled by a hunger to learn and constantly seeking out new challenges.
Technology-Driven - You stay on the edge of what’s new and exciting in analytic platforms and how to build solutions. Whether it’s a passion for SQL or open source languages, you will find the right tool to build rock-solid analytics.
Action-Oriented & Committed - You will be encouraged to act, try new things, and sometimes fail. Roadblocks won’t set you back, because you’ll stay focused on your goals. This job will teach you to get organized, juggle multiple deliverables, and prioritize your work while always utilizing data analysis, technology, and human centered design to understand how the solutions you are creating affect your customer.
Up for a Challenge & Hardworking - Big, undefined, complex problems will be exciting for you. You identify initial insights and continue forward to craft a well-rounded solution.
Passionate & Customer-Focused - You will empathize with those around you and care about their success, as you bring people together around what’s possible. You will join passionate and talented people across the company to meet customers where they are and positively impact their lives.
Communicative & Inclusive - You will practice communicating complex ideas clearly for your audience and keep everyone in the loop as you encounter setbacks or have huge wins.
Collaborative & Team-Oriented - We thrive in a collaborative team environment. As part of our crew, you will learn to energetically rally diverse groups in pursuit of a common goal.
Innovative & Entrepreneurial - You will develop your entrepreneurial spirit and get excited about creating new businesses and reinventing current ones. Your aptitude for and interest in building tech solutions will stand out.

Responsibilities

Harness cloud-based tools and platforms to explore structured and unstructured data
Use data mining techniques to identify fraud rings
Test the effectiveness of our marketing channels
Use modeling and analytics to understand how business decisions impact our bottom line
Build the data foundation for Capital One’s digital agenda
Seamlessly integrate data from multiple sources and platforms to generate customer insight
Explore new data sources to enhance models and build solutions that empower analytics
Research web activities to drive enhancements to customer engagement sites