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Manager, Data Scientist - US Card DFS Acquisitions

AI summary of the role

This role leads data science for US Card DFS Acquisitions, building machine learning models to drive underwriting decisions for new credit card customers.

What you’ll do

  • 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, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more — to reveal insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data
  • Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation
  • Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor's in quantitative field + 6 years data analytics, or Master's + 4 years, or PhD + 1 year
  • At least 1 year experience leveraging open source programming languages for large scale data analysis
  • At least 1 year experience working with machine learning
  • At least 1 year experience utilizing relational databases

Technologies

Python · Conda · AWS · H2O · Spark · SQL · R · Scala · machine learning · relational databases

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Manager, Data Scientist - US Card DFS Acquisitions 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 The US Card DFS Acquisitions Integration Data Science team
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Manager, Data Scientist - US Card DFS Acquisitions 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 The US Card DFS Acquisitions Integration Data Science team builds industry leading machine learning models to empower core underwriting decisions in the acquisitions of a new credit card customer. The team is responsible for meeting model risk standards and enabling COF model use in acquisition area integration policies; supporting increased scaling volume by bringing key DFS insights (data, features, or models) into the COF ecosystem; building or refitting key models combining COF and Discover populations to drive value. We collaborate closely with a w [... source excerpt omitted ...] status quo on a continuous basis and are devoted to innovation to keep making our models more dynamic, adaptive, robust, and ultimately, smarter. 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, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more — to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity o [... source excerpt omitted ...] You have the skills to retrieve, combine, and analyze data from a variety of sources and structures. You know understanding the data is often the key to great data science. 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 6 years of experience performing data analytics A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathemati

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