Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Credit Line Increase Program

Capital One Capital One · Banking · McLean, VA

This role focuses on building and deploying machine learning models for credit line increases within a fintech company. The data scientist will work across the full model lifecycle, from design and training to evaluation and implementation, leveraging various technologies and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes innovation, technical skills in data science solutions, and statistical modeling.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love
  2. 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
  3. Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation
  4. Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals

Skills

Required

  • Python
  • SQL
  • machine learning
  • data analytics

Nice to have

  • AWS
  • Scala
  • R
  • Spark
  • H2O
  • clustering
  • classification
  • sentiment analysis
  • time series
  • deep learning

What the JD emphasized

  • full model lifecycle
  • end-to-end model lifecycle
  • published state-of-the-art methods

Other signals

  • build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation
  • stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them
  • have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms
  • built models, validated them, and backtested them
  • experience with clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning