Principal Data Analyst - Risk Product Data

Comprehensive benefits, inclusive culture, and hybrid flexibility are built into this Principal Data Analyst role at Capital One in Riverwoods, IL. You will use analytic and technical skills to innovate and deliver well-managed data solutions across innovation, business intelligence, and data management, with a strong focus on data quality and self-service data frameworks.

What you’ll do

• Use Open Source and Digital technologies to mine complex, voluminous, and diverse data sources and platforms.
• Build well-managed data solutions, tools, and capabilities that enable self-service frameworks for data consumers.
• Explore and quickly grasp new technologies to advance a variety of initiatives.
• Partner with the business to translate needs into tools, techniques, metrics, and dashboards for insights and data visualization.
• Drive analysis that produces meaningful insights to support business strategies.
• Support data quality management practices, including metadata, lineage, and business definitions.
• Collaborate with relevant Tech teams to manage security mechanisms and data access governance.
• Build and execute tools to monitor and report on data quality.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (or a Master’s Degree) and either at least 5 years of data analytics experience (Bachelor’s track) or at least 3 years (Master’s track), with the expectation the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date.
• At least 3 years of experience working with at least one scripting language.
• At least 3 years of experience using a business intelligence visualization tool.
• At least 3 years of experience querying, analyzing, and working with data languages and platforms.

Skills and technologies you’ll work with

• Open Source and Digital technologies, plus Python, R, Spark, SQL, and AWS.
• Experience with data warehouses/SQL, unstructured data, and data platforms.
• Familiarity with Agile, Lean, and Six Sigma.

Preferred qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline.
• At least 4 years coding in Python, R, Spark, or SQL.
• At least 4 years working with process management and improvement methodologies such as Agile, Lean, Six Sigma.
• At least 2 years utilizing and developing within AWS services.
• At least 2 years delivering Data Governance and Data Quality Management concepts and practices within the financial services industry.

Benefits

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits designed to support your total well-being.

Hybrid and application details

• Hybrid position with adherence to Capital One’s required on-site presence policy at the designated office location.
• Capital One may consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
• Base salary range for Riverwoods, IL: $119,400 - $136,200 (minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role).
• Eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI).
• Expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
• Other location salary ranges (for reference): Plano, TX $119,400 - $136,200; McLean, VA $131,300 - $149,800; Richmond, VA $119,400 - $136,200.