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Manager, Data Science

at Capital One Financial

📍 Plano, TX Hybrid Posted April 05, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 1+ years (minimum via PhD pathway) / 3+ years typical in role
Education Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field; or Master's or MBA with quantitative concentration; or PhD
Category Data & Analytics

Manager, Data Science role focused on building ML-driven analytics for Capital One's Plano team, leveraging Python, AWS, H2O, and Spark to derive business value from large datasets.

  • Partner with cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers
  • Leverage Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark to extract insights
  • Build ML models through all phases
  • Translate technical work into business goals
  • Interpersonal skills to communicate findings

Hands-on data science leadership with ML model development across design, training, evaluation, and deployment using Python, AWS, H2O, and Spark; experience with relational databases.

The ideal candidate is a data science leader with strong Python, AWS, and ML experience, capable of guiding cross-functional teams to deliver credit-risk focused analytics at scale.

Bachelor's degree in StatisticsEconomicsOperations ResearchAnalyticsMathematicsComputer ScienceEngineering or related quantitative field and 6 years of experience in performing data analyticsOr Master's degree in a quantitative field or MBA with quantitative concentration and 4 years of experienceOr PhD in a quantitative field
3+ years of Python3+ years of SQL3+ years of machine learning3+ years of experience in credit risk3+ years in financial services
PythonCondaAWSAmazon Web ServicesH2OSpark
PythonCondaAWSAmazon Web ServicesH2OSparkMachine LearningRelational DatabasesSQL
PythonCondaAWSAmazon Web ServicesH2OSparkMachine LearningRelational DatabasesSQLCapable of leveraging large-scale data
Cross-functional collaborationMentoringBusiness goal translationCommunication
Industry Banking
Job Function Lead data science initiatives to deliver ML-driven business insights for Capital One's Mainstreet Acquisitions/Plano teams.
Role Subtype Data science manager
Tech Domains Python, Conda, Amazon Web Services, AWS, H2O, Spark, Relational Databases, SQL, Machine Learning
manager data sciencedata science managerpythoncondaawsamazon web servicesh2osparkmachine learningrelational databasessqlcredit riskcapital oneplanodata analyticsdata science

Lack of required degree/experience mix, Inability to work in Plano, TX or remotely per policy

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