Sr. Director, Data Analysis

Capital One Capital One · Banking · Plano, TX

This role leads a Data Analytics team, focusing on adopting Big Data tools, developing data products, and managing data governance. It involves strategic leadership, stakeholder management, and driving innovation in data technologies, including a migration to a cloud-based AWS environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leading the Analyst team
  2. Driving data source and tool innovations based on stakeholder data needs, including adoption of Big Data technologies and development of a program to train and enhance associate skill-sets
  3. Creating leading-edge data products that uncover opportunities for improvement
  4. Leading governance of our data assets, including development of a governance plan and structure
  5. Providing strategic leadership on large cross-functional horizontal initiatives

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in quantitative field or equivalent experience
  • Data analytics experience
  • Leading and developing with open source data technologies
  • Managing people

Nice to have

  • Master’s Degree
  • Big Data experience (AWS and Spark)
  • cloud native (AWS) data processing experience
  • Process Management experience
  • Project Management experience
  • Python
  • Data Governance experience
  • streaming data technologies (Kafka, Flink, Spark streaming)

What the JD emphasized

  • adoption of Big Data technologies
  • development of a program to train and enhance associate skill-sets
  • adoption of cloud native technologies
  • migration from an on-premise implementation to a cloud based (AWS) implementation