# Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Capital One Personal Loan

**Company**: Capital One
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $147,100 - $167,900
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

As a Principal Associate Data Scientist at Capital One, you'll work on machine learning models for personal loan acquisition. Your responsibilities include:

- Partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric products

- Using technologies like Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, and Spark to analyze large datasets

- Building machine learning models throughout the development process

- Translating complex work into tangible business goals

The ideal candidate is customer-focused, innovative, technical, and statistically-minded. They should have experience with open-source languages, cloud computing platforms, and data science solutions.

Basic qualifications include:

- A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science)

- Relevant experience in data analytics

Preferred qualifications include:

- A Master's or PhD in a STEM field

- Experience with AWS, Python, Scala, R, machine learning, marketing, or risk modeling

- SQL experience

The salary ranges for this role are:

- Chicago, IL: $147,100 - $167,900

- McLean, VA: $161,800 - $184,600

- New York, NY: $176,500 - $201,400

- Richmond, VA: $147,100 - $167,900

Benefits include comprehensive health, financial, and other wellness programs.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Spark
- AWS
- machine learning
- data analytics
- Statistics
- Economics
- Operations Research
- Analytics
- Mathematics
- Computer Science

### Nice to have
- Scala
- R
- SQL
- marketing
- risk modeling

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