Capital One · 10 hours ago
Senior Manager, Data Science - GenAI Digital Assistant
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$225K/yr - $257K/yr
5+ years expCapital One is a leader in data-driven decision-making and is seeking a Senior Manager in Data Science for their GenAI Digital Assistant Team. This role involves leading research and development in Generative AI, enhancing conversational AI capabilities, and translating AI/ML research into tangible business outcomes to improve customer experiences.
BankingCredit CardsFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI powered products that change how developers write software
Lead cutting-edge research and development in Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance conversational AI capabilities and build scalable, futuristic digital assistant solutions
Fine-tune advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) for domain-specific conversational applications, inference optimization, and multi-agentic workflows
Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Python, AWS, Pyspark, LangChain, LangGraph, HuggingFace Transformers, vLLM and VectorDBs, and more
Be the expert in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to harness the power of Large Language Models (LLMs), adapt and finetune them for business specific applications and features
Drive innovation by designing, training, evaluating, and deploying state-of-the-art NLP models, partnering with engineering teams to integrate them into scalable and resilient production systems
Translate complex AI/ML research into tangible business outcomes, improving customer experience through real-time, intelligent digital assistance
Qualification
Required
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 (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 7 years of experience performing data analytics
A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 5 years of experience performing data analytics
A PHD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 2 years of experience performing 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
PhD in Computer Engineering plus 4 years of relevant experience, prior publication/research experience preferred
At least 3 years of specialized experience in GenAI application development
At least 3 years of experience in LLM model training, evaluation, inference optimization and parallelization in GPU cluster
At least 3 years of experience working with AWS or equivalent GPU Clusters
At least 5 years of experience in PyTorch/Tensorflow
Benefits
Performance based incentive compensation
Cash bonus(es)
Long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits
Company
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.45BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M
Leadership Team
Lo Li
CTO, Managing Vice President Retail Bank
Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
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