Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Shopping AI

Capital One • McLean, VA

291d • $133,000 - $151,800

About The Position

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. The shopping AI team is focused on making the user experience across shopping personalized to the user. Shopping's big strategic advantage is our data, and it is the mission of this team to unlock the benefits of that strategic advantage. This team moves fast and builds cool things, if that sounds like a good fit to you, we'd love to hear from you!

Requirements

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a 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
• A 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

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• Partner with a cross-functional team of software engineers, business analysts, and product managers to deliver a product customers love
• Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Python, Conda, AWS, 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 of your work into tangible business goals

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
• Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree