Senior Business Analyst - Strategy & Transformation (Model Risk)

Capital One•McLean, VA

7d•$101,100 - $126,900•Onsite

About The Position

At Capital One, models are the engines that drive our most salient business decisions. As the team responsible for governing Capital One’s entire model portfolio, the Model Risk Office (MROf) plays a critical role in enabling the long-term, sustainable success of Capital One – especially as the enterprise (and world) becomes increasingly reliant on ever-more-complicated models! The MROf owns model policy at Capital One, and sits at the intersection of Data Science, Business, Risk Management, and Technology – with a mission to cultivate data and modeling excellence at Capital One. We work with modeling teams across the enterprise to ensure sound modeling practices while simultaneously championing innovation and regulatory compliance. Role Description: As a Senior Business Analyst on the Strategy & Chief of Staff Team, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering key elements of our ongoing, multi-year strategic transformation. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role with considerable exposure to senior leadership across the enterprise. We are looking for well-rounded analysts interested in owning the end-to-end strategic project delivery lifecycle. Key attributes for success include: Strong problem solving and strategic intuition; backed by a well-rounded generalist toolkit Exceptional communications and presentation skills; with ability to synthesize complexity into well-structured materials tailored to broad audiences Deep ownership mentality; with an obsession for well-managed delivery and stakeholder engagement Comfortable building and maintaining positive relationships with VP+ executive leaders Intellectual curiosity and collaborative orientation As a Senior Business Analyst at Capital One, you will apply your strategic and analytical skills to major company challenges. You will team with world-class professionals to develop and test strategies that ultimately impact the bottom line. And you will do it all in a collaborative environment that values your insight, encourages you to take on new responsibility, promotes continuous learning, and rewards innovation.

Requirements

At least 2 years of professional experience performing analysis
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date: A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer engineering, Software engineering, Mechanical engineering, Information Systems or a related quantitative field)
A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical engineering, Information Systems or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Business or quantitative field such as Finance, Economics, Physical Sciences, Math, Statistics, Engineering
1+ years of experience in Statistical model building
1+ years of experience in market research
1+ years of experience in SQL querying
2+ years of experience in business analysis
1+ years of experience in consulting
Previous consulting experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Identify business challenges and opportunities for improvement and solve for them using analysis to make strategic or tactical recommendations
Perform modeling/analytics to assist new product and pricing strategies for various lending products
Support direct-to-consumer marketing efforts for select products, and strategic intent for products distributed through the retail channel. Help build targeted insights to inform the design and development of new customer experiences, as well as breakthrough technology and concepts designed to deliver on new go to market strategies
Support step-change improvements in credit performance by connecting drivers of future consumer credit trends to historical behavior, creating risk models, and testing hypotheses using rigorous monitoring and analysis
Involve problem frame-works, develop hypotheses, test and analysis, solution development, scope operational feasibility, lead implementation efforts and develop a monitoring plan
Work closely with colleagues across Capital One including: IT, Sales, Operations, Finance and others to drive improvement in quality, volume, service, and profitability