Principal Associate, Quantitative Analysis

Capital One•McLean, VA

2d•$143,250 - $218,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Principal Associate, Quantitative Analysis positions offered by Capital One, National Association (McLean, Virginia). Partner with the various lines of business to enhance modeling and analytical framework. Work across Capital One entities to create novel analytical solutions to the challenging business problems. Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods and automation solutions to improve business performance and process efficiencies. Collaborate in a cross-disciplinary team to build cloud based solutions grounded in data. Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods or machine learning to improve business performance. Apply deep expertise in econometric, statistical and machine learning methods to generate critical insights and decision frameworks for our business and customers. Provide technical guidance to business leadership. Communicate technical subject matter clearly and concisely to individuals from various backgrounds.

Requirements

Requires a master’s or foreign equivalent degree in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field and 3 years of experience in quantitative analytics.
Requires 3 years of experience in: Statistical or econometric modeling; Linear and logistic regression; Programming in R, Python, or SQL; and Presenting statistical concepts and research results to a non-statistical audience.
Requires 3 years of experience in at least 3 of the following skills: Survival analysis modeling; Time-series analysis; Panel data analysis (longitudinal data or cross-sectional time-series data); Cross-sectional data analysis; Machine Learning; Analysis and management of large datasets (at least 1 million records).
In lieu of a master’s or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 3 years of experience as stated, employer will accept a PhD or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and demonstrated proficiency in the skillsets above.

Responsibilities

Partner with the various lines of business to enhance modeling and analytical framework.
Work across Capital One entities to create novel analytical solutions to the challenging business problems.
Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods and automation solutions to improve business performance and process efficiencies.
Collaborate in a cross-disciplinary team to build cloud based solutions grounded in data.
Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods or machine learning to improve business performance.
Apply deep expertise in econometric, statistical and machine learning methods to generate critical insights and decision frameworks for our business and customers.
Provide technical guidance to business leadership.
Communicate technical subject matter clearly and concisely to individuals from various backgrounds.