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Capital One Financial
Senior Associate, Quantitative Analyst - Model Risk Office
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What they do
A Data Scientist utilizes skills and experience to systematically answer questions using data to provide actionable recommendations. Commonly utilizes advanced statistical analysis and machine learning techniques. Common responsibilities also include data cleaning and data management.
$101,074 / year median in Illinois
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Senior Associate, Quantitative Analyst
- Model Risk Office At Capital One data is at the center of everything we do.
Responsibilities and Skills:
- Partner with the various lines of business to enhance modeling and analytical framework.
- Work across Capital One entities to create novel analytical solutions to the challenging business problems.
- Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods and automation solutions to improve business performance and process efficiencies.
- Collaborate in a cross-disciplinary team to build cloud-based solutions grounded in data.
- Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods or machine learning to improve business performance.
Successful candidates would possess:
- Strong understanding of quantitative analysis methods in relation to financial institutions.
- Demonstrated track-record in machine learning and econometric analysis.
- Experience utilizing model estimation tools.
- Ability to clearly communicate modeling or validation results to a wide range of audiences.
- Drive to develop and maintain high quality and transparent model documentation or validation reports.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong presentation skills.
Basic Qualifications:
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an exception that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date: A Master's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 1 year of experience in quantitative analytics At least 1 year of experience in each of the following skills through education or experience: Statistical or econometric modeling Linear and logistic regression Programming in R, Python or SQL Presenting statistical concepts and research results to non-statistical audience At least 1 year of experience in at least 3 of the following skills: Survival analysis modeling Time-series analysis Panel data (longitudinal data or cross-sectional time-series data) analysis Cross-sectional data analysis Machine learning Analysis and management of large datasets (>1M records)Preferred Qualifications:
2 year of experience with Python, R or other statistical analyst software Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.McLean, VA:
$135,600- $154,800 for
Sr Assoc,Quantitative Analysis Anytown, IL:
$123,300- $140,700 for
Sr Assoc,Quantitative Analysis Riverwoods, IL:
$123,300- $140,700 for Sr Assoc,Quantitative Analysis Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.