Manager, Data Analysis - PULSE Risk & Compliance

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a program for Transaction Monitoring aligned with Risk identification and modification. Build automated risk programs, isolate compromised data elements, and ensure the operational health and integrity of the PULSE network.
• The "Translator":
  Act as the primary liaison between highly technical teams (Data Engineers, Data Scientists) and non-technical stakeholders (Legal, Compliance, Executive Board).
• Risk Data Architecture:
  Partner with Data Engineering to design and optimize the architecture of risk data environments. Ensure data used for risk decisioning is accurate, accessible, and structured for advanced analytics.
• Strategic Advising:
  Advise product and business teams on the risk implications of new data strategies, alternative data sources, and emerging technologies

• Drive current and future strategy by leveraging your analytical skills
• Data-Driven Investigations:
  Conduct root‑cause analyses on transactions and translating complex data findings into actionable risk mitigation strategies.
• Data Analytics:
  Advanced SQL, Python, Splunk, and data visualization for parsing high-volume transaction logs.
• Executive Reporting:
  Synthesize highly technical data into clear, compelling narratives and present risk exposure, incident reports, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving:
  Proven ability to approach complex, ambiguous problems systematically. You must be able to deconstruct issues, challenge the status quo, and anticipate the downstream impacts of network changes.

• Working with large and complex databases containing millions to billions of records
• Mining data to arrive at specific and crucial information for the organization
• Identifying and implementing process, data, and reporting improvements for the organization
• Conducting analysis to evaluate processes and tests

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related quantitative field) plus at least 6 years of experience performing data analytics, or
  • Master’s Degree plus at least 4 years of experience performing data analytics with an expectation that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date.
• At least 4 years of experience performing professional data analysis work
• At least 4 years of experience performing programming

• Master’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline
• At least 7 years of professional data analysis work experience
• At least 4 years of experience with Python, R, Spark or SQL
• At least 1 year of experience in people management
• At least 1 years of project management experience
• At least 1 year of experience in Tableau
• Proficient utilizing and developing within AWS service

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Riverwoods, IL: $149,800 - $171,000 for Data Analysis Manager

Chicago, IL: $149,800 - $171,000 for Data Analysis Manager

Houston, TX: $149,800 - $171,000 for Data Analysis Manager

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

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.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

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