Capital One
Principal Data Analyst - Retail Bank
$119K–$150K
McLean, VA +1 · Principal · Full-time · Posted May 12, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Richmond, VA - Experience
- Bachelor’s degree plus at least 5 years in data analytics, or Master’s degree plus at least 3 years. Also requires at least 3 years in each of scripting, BI visualization, and working with data languages and platforms.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, or Master’s degree; required degree must be obtained on or before the scheduled start date.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization.
About the job
Build and maintain data solutions, analytics, and dashboards that support Retail Bank business decisions, data quality, and governance.
What you'll do
- Mine varied data sources and build data solutions and self-service capabilities.
- Partner with the business to develop analytics, metrics, dashboards, and insights.
- Support data quality, metadata, lineage, security, and access governance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field plus at least 5 years of data analytics experience, or a Master’s degree plus at least 3 years of data analytics experience.
- At least 3 years of experience with a scripting language.
- At least 3 years of experience using a business intelligence visualization tool.
- At least 3 years of experience querying, analyzing, and working with data languages and platforms.
Nice to have
- At least 4 years coding in Python, R, Spark, or SQL; at least 2 years using and developing within AWS services.
- At least 2 years delivering data governance and data quality practices in financial services; process improvement experience with Agile, Lean, or Six Sigma is also preferred.
Pay
$131,300 - $149,800 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $119,400 - $136,200 USD base salary (Richmond, VA)
Tools
Python, R, Spark, SQL, AWS, Agile, Lean, Six Sigma
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