Senior Manager, Data Scientist

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver high-impact products.
• Build machine learning models through all phases of development, including design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.
• Leverage a broad technology stack including Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, and Spark to analyze large volumes of numeric and textual data.
• Translate complex statistical findings into actionable business insights for stakeholders.
• Ensure all models used to underwrite the Discover Card portfolio are well-managed and optimized.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Math, CS, etc.) plus 7 years of experience in data analytics.
• Master's degree in a quantitative field plus 5 years of experience in data analytics.
• PhD in a quantitative field plus 2 years of experience in data analytics.
• At least 2 years of experience leveraging open source programming languages for large-scale data analysis.
• At least 2 years of experience working with machine learning.
• At least 2 years of experience utilizing relational databases.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in a STEM field plus 4 years of experience in data analytics.
• At least 1 year of experience working with AWS.
• At least 1 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.

About the Company

Capital One is a leader in data-driven decision-making, using cutting-edge technology and machine learning to personalize financial experiences. We are committed to using big data to help everyday people save money, time, and effort in their financial lives.