Capital One Director Data Science - Model Risk 

United States, Virginia, Arlington 

73169710

Center 2 (19050), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Director, Data Science - Model Risk

In this role, you will:

• Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love

• Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, 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

The Ideal Candidate is:

• Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them.

• Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You’re not afraid to share a new idea.

• A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You’re passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond.

• Technical. You’re comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.

• Statistically-minded. You’ve built models, validated them, and backtested them. You know how to interpret a confusion matrix or a ROC curve. You have experience with clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning.

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree plus 9 years of experience in data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Master’s Degree plus 7 years of experience in data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a PhD plus 4 years of experience in data analytics

• At least 4 years of experience in open source programming languages for large scale data analysis

• At least 4 years of experience with machine learning

• At least 4 years of experience with relational databases

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 5 years of experience in data analytics

• At least 1 year of experience working with AWS

• At least 3 year of experience managing people

• At least 5 years of experience in Python, Scala, or R for large scale data analysis

• At least 5 years of experience with machine learning

. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

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