Senior Manager, Data Science - Financial Services
Company: Capital One
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Senior Manager, Data Science - Financial Services Data is at the
center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit
card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer
using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting
edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little
innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune
200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven
decision-making. As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you’ll be part
of a team that’s leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new
scale, using the latest in computing and machine learning
technologies and operating across billions of customer records to
unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money,
time and agony in their financial lives. Team Description: As a
Data Scientist at Capital One's Auto Finance business, you’ll be
part of a high performing modeling and analytics team that’s
leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale. Our team
has a relentless focus on the craft of modeling and innovation,
using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and
operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big
opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony
in their financial lives. You’ll drive the heart of business by
working on an array of impactful and exciting applications like
chat bot, customer summarization, message recommendation, and next
best actions via Generative AI. Role Description In this role, you
will: Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists,
software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product
customers love Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Python,
AWS, LLM and more — to reveal the insights hidden within huge
volumes of structured and unstructured data Build Generative AI
models and products through all phases of development, from design
through training, evaluation, validation, implementation,
monitoring and risk governance Flex your interpersonal skills to
translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals
The Ideal Candidate is: Customer first. You love the process of
analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right
thing. You know at the end of the day it’s about making the right
decision for our customers. Innovative. You continually research
and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published
state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek
out opportunities to apply them. A leader. You challenge
conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and
improve the status quo. You’re passionate about talent development
for your own team and beyond. Technical. You’re comfortable with
open-source languages, LLM prompting/fine-tuning and are passionate
about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing
data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing
platform s. Basic Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the
process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that
the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled
start date: A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field
(Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics,
Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field)
plus 7 years of experience performing data analytics 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 5 years of experience performing data analytics A PhD in a
quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research,
Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative
field) plus 2 years of experience performing data analytics At
least 2 years of experience leveraging open source programming
languages for large scale data analysis At least 2 years of
experience working with machine learning At least 2 years of
experience utilizing relational databases Preferred Qualifications:
PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or
Mathematics) plus 4 years of experience in data analytics At least
2 year of experience working with AWS At least 2 year of experience
managing people At least 2 years’ experience in LLM training and
evaluation At least 2 years’ experience in GenAI application
development At least 5 years’ experience in Python for large scale
data analysis At least 5 years’ experience with machine learning At
least 1 year experience working with AWS At least 1 year experience
managing people At least 1 years experience in LLM training and
evaluation At least 1 years experience in GenAI application
development At least 3 years experience in Python, Scala, or R for
large scale data analysis At least 3 years experience with machine
learning 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. Plano, TX: $209,000 - $238,500 for Sr Mgr, Data Science
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. This role is also
eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which
may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).
Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on
the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and
inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support
your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers
website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status,
exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. This role is
expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer
(EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in
compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital
One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for
employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner
consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding
criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable,
Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco,
California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York
City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records
Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws
and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you
have visited our website in search of information on employment
opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an
accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at
1-800-304-9102 or via email at
RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com . All information you
provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the
extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For
technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting
process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com Capital One
does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for
third-party products, services, educational tools or other
information available through this site. Capital One Financial is
made up of several different entities. Please note that any
position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position
posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any
position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines
Service Corp. (COPSSC).
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