The role involves leading a team to build AI-enabled data features leveraging machine learning analyzing large datasets and collaborating across teams to drive product innovation.

Manager Data Science - AI for Data
Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven decision-making.
As a Data Scientist at Capital One you'll be part of a team that's leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money time and agony in their financial lives.
Team Description
The AI for Data team works with the Enterprise Data Product Tech and Design teams to develop AI-enabled features that are integrated across the data lifecycle. You will be the driving force to experiment innovate and create next generation experiences powered by the latest emerging AI/ML technologies.
Role Description
In this role you will:

• 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
• Move fast in an environment with ambiguity at times and with competing priorities and deadlines.
• Iterate rapidly with researchers and engineers to improve a product experience while building the foundation of the platform.

The Ideal Candidate is:

• Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea.
• Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.
• Statistically-minded. You've built models validated them and backtested them. You know how to interpret a confusion matrix or a ROC curve. You have experience with clustering classification sentiment analysis time series and deep learning.
• A data guru. "Big data" doesn't faze you. You have the skills to retrieve combine and analyze data from a variety of sources and structures. You know understanding the data is often the key to great data science.

Basic Qualifications:

• 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 6 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 4 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 1 year of experience performing data analytics
• At least 1 year of experience leveraging open source programming languages for large scale data analysis
• At least 1 year of experience working with machine learning
• At least 1 year of experience utilizing relational databases

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in "STEM" field (Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics
• At least 1 year of experience working with AWS
• At least 4 years' experience in Python SQL
• At least 4 years' experience with Deep Learning Frameworks such as TensorFlow Pytorch etc. in large scale training and deployment of deep neural nets and/or transformer architectures.
• At least 4 years' experience with Natural Language Processing Information Retrieval Search Recommendations Fine-tuning on LLM on specific applications.

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean VA: $197300 - $225100 for Mgr Data Science
New York NY: $215200 - $245600 for Mgr Data Science
San Jose CA: $215200 - $245600 for Mgr Data Science
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.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal state and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries including to the extent applicable Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco California Police Code Article 49 Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal state and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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