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Senior Data Analyst - Commercial Risk

AT Capital One
Capital One

Senior Data Analyst - Commercial Risk

Richmond, VA

Locations: VA - Richmond, United States of America, Richmond, Virginia

Senior Data Analyst - Commercial Risk

This position on Capital One's Commercial Risk - Journey Analytics team offers the candidate a unique opportunity to drive dynamic reporting, analytics and automated solutions enabling risk insights for the Commercial Bank.

An ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and ability to identify areas for process automation and efficiency. Problem solving and conceptual thinking abilities, in addition to communication, interpersonal and leadership skills are also important. This position will be in a fast-paced and analytical environment where you will be handling multiple concurrent projects while working independently and in teams. You will leverage analytical and technical skills to innovate, build, and maintain well-managed processes and data solutions to tackle challenging business problems.

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Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Effectively present complex analysis and concepts to a variety of audiences
  • Build well-managed data solutions, tools, and capabilities to enable self-service frameworks for customers in Commercial Risk
  • Identify, prioritize and execute value added enhancements and automation projects to improve process efficiency
  • Demonstrate ability to explore and quickly grasp new technologies to progress varied initiatives; Use Open Source/Digital technologies to mine complex, voluminous, and different varieties of data sources and platforms
  • Partner with various risk partners to drive innovative automated solutions, translate the business needs to design and develop tools, techniques, metrics, and dashboards for insights and data visualization

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • Degree specialized in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline
  • Scripting experience (SQL, Python, Shell)
  • Strong desire and interest in Statistics, experimentation and other Data Science disciplines
  • Experience working with AWS environment
  • Strong desire and experience with data in various forms (data warehouses/SQL, unstructured data environments/PIG,HIVE, Impala)
  • Strong problem solving and conceptual thinking abilities in addition to communication, interpersonal and leadership skills

Basic Qualifications:

  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's Degree plus at least 5 years of experience in data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Master's Degree with an expectation that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date.
  • At least 1 year of experience in at least one scripting language
  • At least 1 year of experience utilizing a business intelligence visualization tool
  • At least 1 year of experience in querying and analyzing and working with data languages and platforms

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline
  • At least 2 years of experience coding in Python, R, Spark, or SQL
  • At least 2 years of experience working within process management and improvement methodologies - Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.
  • At least 1 year of experience utilizing and developing within AWS services
  • At least 1 year of experience working with and demonstrating knowledge of data governance, data quality management concepts and data quality tools (i.e. Informatica DQ)

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

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 committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. 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.

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For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

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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).

Client-provided location(s): Richmond, VA, USA
Job ID: capital-R202760
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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