Capital One Senior Associate Data Scientist - Statistical Analysis Financial Services 

United States, Texas, Plano 

167068358

Plano 7 (31067), United States of America, Plano, Texas Senior Associate Data Scientist - Statistical Analysis, Financial Services

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, GitHub, Sagemaker, SQL, AWS 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:

• Customer first. You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it’s about making the right decision for our customers.

• 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 hypothesis testing, classification, clustering, time series, and causal inference.

• 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.

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree plus 2 years of experience in data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining Master’s Degree, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining PhD, with an expectation that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date

• At least 1 year of experience in open source programming languages for large scale data analysis

• At least 1 year of experience with machine learning

• At least 1 year of experience with relational databases

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics), or PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)

• At least 2 years' experience utilizing cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

• At least 2 years' experience in a broad stack of technologies (Python, GitHub, Sagemaker, SQL, R)

• Experience in advanced statistical modeling and optimization such as causal inference, hypothesis testing, linear regression, logistic regression, generalized additive models, Bayesian statistics, time-series and non-parametric modeling

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

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