Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Model Risk Office
Job in
McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
Capital One
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Science Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Capital One is a Fortune 200 company that has disrupted the credit card industry through data-driven decision-making. As a Data Scientist in the Model Risk Office, you will partner with cross-functional teams to develop machine learning models and drive better outcomes in risk management.
Responsibilities
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• 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
Qualifications
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Required
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• 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)
Preferred
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• 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’ experience in Python, Scala, or R.
• Experience with PySpark/Polars
• At least 3 years’ experience with hands-on Machine Learning model development and deployment
• At least 3 years’ experience with SQL
• At least 1 year of experience working with AWS or other cloud computing platform
Company
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Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services. Founded in 1994, the company is headquartered in Mclean, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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