Capital One · 23 hours ago
Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Business Data Product
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$176K/yr - $201K/yr
3+ years expCapital One is a Fortune 200 company and a leader in data-driven decision-making. As a Data Scientist, you will be part of a team leveraging machine learning technologies to build a business data product that provides competitive advantages to customers.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
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
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 5 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 3 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)
Strong background in ML/AI and engineering practices is essential, with hands-on experience in areas such as Entity Resolution, Information Retrieval, Graph-based ML, LLMs, Embeddings, or Deep Learning
Proficient in large-scale data processing using tools like PySpark
Adept at integrating software engineering best practices into their coding
Strong verbal and written communication, tailoring the message to the audience, including senior leadership audiences
Driven towards results, able to drive projects from ideation to prototype to production
Preferred
Master's Degree in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)
At least 3 years of experience in Python, Scala, or R
At least 3 years of experience with machine learning
At least 3 years of experience with SQL, PySpark
At least 1 year of experience working with AWS
Benefits
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
Company
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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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
Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
Justin Burch
Senior Vice President
Recent News
2026-02-05
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