Capital One
Senior Manager, Data Science - Global Payment Network
$209K–$286K
Riverwoods, IL +4 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Location
- Riverwoods, IL
Richmond, VA
McLean, VA
Chicago, IL
New York, NY - Experience
- Degree-dependent data analytics experience: 11 years with a quantitative bachelor’s degree, 9 years with a quantitative master’s degree or quantitatively focused MBA, or 6 years with a quantitative PhD; plus 6 years each in open-source programming for large-scale analysis, machine learning, and relational databases.
- Education
- Quantitative bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD; a quantitative MBA is an alternative to the master’s degree. Degree must be held 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
Leads data science teams developing and implementing machine learning models and AI tools for fraud and risk, merchant acceptance, intelligence, and monitoring in the Global Payment Network.
What you'll do
- Lead data scientists and analysts through model design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.
- Partner with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver products.
- Use data science technologies to analyze large numeric and textual datasets and translate findings into business goals.
What they ask for
- Quantitative bachelor’s degree plus 11 years of data analytics experience; or quantitative master’s degree or quantitatively focused MBA plus 9 years; or quantitative PhD plus 6 years.
- At least 6 years using open-source programming languages for large-scale data analysis.
- At least 6 years working with machine learning.
- At least 6 years using relational databases.
Nice to have
- At least 4 years of people-management experience.
- At least 6 years using Python, Scala, or R for large-scale data analysis.
Pay
McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400 USD base salary; Richmond, VA: $209,000 - $238,500 USD base salary; New York, NY: $250,800 - $286,200 USD base salary; Riverwoods, IL: $209,000 - $238,500 USD base salary; Chicago, IL: $209,000 - $238,500 USD base salary
Tools
Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, Scala, R
AI focus
Develop machine learning models and AI tools supporting fraud/risk, merchant acceptance, merchant intelligence, and monitoring.
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