Capital One
Senior Manager, Data Scientist - Bank Customer Protection Agentic Claims
$230K–$286K
McLean, VA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
New York, NY - Experience
- Data analytics: 7 years with a bachelor's degree, 5 years with a master's degree or quantitatively concentrated MBA, or 2 years with a PhD. Also requires at least 2 years 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. The required degree may be in progress if obtained 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 a small data science team while building and deploying machine learning and agentic solutions to improve bank claims resolution and support broader Enterprise AI development.
What you'll do
- Lead cross-functional initiatives and individual contributors, shaping roadmaps and influencing stakeholders.
- Develop and deploy machine learning solutions end to end, including data exploration, training, evaluation, and validation.
- Establish datasets, tools, and evaluation protocols for claims and broader Enterprise AI work.
What they ask for
- Quantitative degree plus qualifying data analytics experience: bachelor's and 7 years, master's or quantitatively concentrated MBA and 5 years, or PhD and 2 years.
- At least 2 years using open-source programming languages for large-scale data analysis.
- At least 2 years working with machine learning.
- At least 2 years utilizing relational databases.
Nice to have
- At least 1 year working with AWS, building agentic workflows, or managing people.
- At least 5 years’ experience in Python for large-scale data analysis or with machine learning; alternatively, a STEM PhD plus 4 years in data analytics.
Pay
McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400 USD base salary; New York, NY: $250,800 - $286,200 USD base salary
Tools
LLMs, LangChain, Python, Ray, Spark, AWS
AI focus
Builds agentic workflows and machine learning solutions for claims resolution; establishes datasets, tools, and evaluation protocols to support broader Enterprise AI development.
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