Capital One
Manager, Data Scientist - Credit Review
$179K–$246K
McLean, VA +5 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Charlotte, NC
Richmond, VA
New York, NY
Plano, TX
Riverwoods, IL - Experience
- Degree-dependent: 6 years with a Bachelor's, 4 years with a Master's or quantitative MBA, or 1 year with a PhD, all in data analytics; plus at least 1 year each in open-source programming for large-scale data analysis, machine learning, and relational databases.
- Education
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a quantitative field; alternatively, an MBA with a quantitative concentration at the Master's level. Degree may be in process, with completion expected by the scheduled start date.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
About the job
Builds statistical and machine learning models to challenge production credit models, analyze large-scale data, and support risk and business decisions.
What you'll do
- Analyze large volumes of numeric and textual data using data science technologies.
- Build statistical and machine learning models to challenge models in production.
- Translate complex work into business goals and partner with data scientists, credit risk experts, and product managers.
What they ask for
- Quantitative-field degree (or MBA with a quantitative concentration) and data analytics experience: Bachelor's plus 6 years, Master's/MBA plus 4 years, or PhD plus 1 year.
- At least 1 year leveraging open-source programming languages for large-scale data analysis.
- At least 1 year working with machine learning.
- At least 1 year utilizing relational databases.
Nice to have
- PhD in a STEM field plus 3 years of data analytics experience.
- At least 4 years’ experience in Python, Scala, or R for large-scale data analysis; machine learning; or predictive modeling.
Pay
Charlotte, NC: $179,400 - $204,700 USD annual base salary; McLean, VA: $197,300 - $225,100 USD annual base salary; New York, NY: $215,200 - $245,600 USD annual base salary; Plano, TX: $179,400 - $204,700 USD annual base salary; Richmond, VA: $179,400 - $204,700 USD annual base salary; Riverwoods, IL: $179,400 - $204,700 USD annual base salary
Tools
Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, Scala, R
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