Capital One Senior Associate Data Scientist Audit Science 

United States, Virginia, Arlington 

21551568

Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Senior Associate Data Scientist, Audit Data Science

Data Scientist,

Team Description

You will be the driving force to experiment, innovate and create next generation features powered by the latest emerging NLP and generative AI technologies. If you love a fast-paced, highly rewarding environment, and you love being a builder and communicator, this is the place for you.

Role Description

In this role, you will:

• Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, data analysts, risk professionals, software engineers, and product managers to manage the risk and uncertainty inherent in statistical models in order to lead Capital One to the best decisions, not just avoid the worst ones

• Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Python, Conda, Flask, Dash, Hugging Face, LangChain, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more — to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data

• Build machine learning and NLP models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.

• Productionize highly scalable data pipelines for faster feature changes and updates, and implementing data validation framework and quality tests

• Develop visualization tools to streamline model monitoring reports

• Investigate new technology to advance data management, model development and deployment and drive change in enterprise ML products

• 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.

• 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.

• Collaboration and Communication. You’re capable of effectively articulating data insights and analytics strategies to a diverse audience, including auditors, engineers, product managers and leadership.

• Statistically-minded. You’ve built models, validated them, and back tested 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.

• A data guru. “Big data” doesn’t faze you. You have the skills to retrieve, combine, and analyze data from a variety of sources and structures. You know understanding the data is often the key to great data science.

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)

• Experience working with AWS

• At least 2 years’ experience with machine learning with a focus on natural language processing

• At least 2 year of experience working with Natural Language Processing models (e.g., Transformers)

• At least 2 years’ experience in Python, Scala, Dask, Spark or R for large scale data analysis

• At least 2 years’ experience with SQL

New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $133,200 - $152,000 for Data Science Masters

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

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

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