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Voyager (94001), India, Bangalore, KarnatakaSenior Associate, Business AnalysisAbout the CompanyAt Capital One 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.Today, we are a high-tech company, a scientific laboratory, and a nationally recognized brand all in one impacting over 65 million customer accounts. Still founder-led by Chairman and CEO Richard Fairbank,
we dare to dream, disrupt, and deliver a better way for our customers, the financial industry and for each other.As an Analyst 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
At DataLabs Capital One India, we are at the cutting edge of solving some of the fundamental business problems using advanced data methodologies, statistics and machine learning algorithms.
In the DataLabs Model Risk Management team, we defend the company against model failures and find new ways of making better decisions with models. We use our statistics, software engineering, and business expertise to drive the best outcomes in both Risk Management and the Enterprise. We also
understand that we can't prepare for tomorrow by focusing on today, so we invest in the future:
investing in new skills, building better tools, and maintaining a network of trusted partners. We learn from past mistakes and develop increasingly powerful techniques to avoid their repetition.Role Description
In this role you will:
xe2x97x8f Partner cross-functionally with data scientists, quantitative analysts, business analysts, software engineers, and project managers to manage the risk and uncertainty inherent in statistical and
machine learning models in order to lead Capital One to the best decisions, not just avoid the worst ones.
xe2x97x8f Build and validate statistical and machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation and implementation
xe2x97x8f Develop new ways of identifying weak spots in model predictions earlier and with more confidence than the best available methods
xe2x97x8f Assess, challenge, and at times defend state-of-the-art decision-making systems to internal and regulatory partnersxe2x97x8f Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Python, R, Conda, AWS, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of data
xe2x97x8f Build upon your existing machine learning and statistical toolset - both by learning new technologies and by building custom software tools for data exploration, model performance evaluation, and more
xe2x97x8f Communicate technical subject matter clearly and concisely to individuals from various backgrounds both verbally and through written communication; prepare presentations of complex technical concepts and research results to non-specialist audiences and senior management
xe2x97x8f Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals, and challenge model developers to advance their modeling, data, and analytic capabilitiesThe ideal candidate is:
xe2x97x8f Inquisitive. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea.
xe2x97x8f Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.
xe2x97x8f Statistically-minded. You've built models, validated them, and backtested them. You know how to interpret a confusion matrix or a ROC curve. You have experience with clustering, classification, time series, and deep learning.
xe2x97x8f 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.Basic Qualifications:
xe2x97x8f Degree in statistics, math, engineering, economics, econometrics, financial engineering, finance, or operations research with a quantitative emphasis preferred
xe2x97x8f Atleast 2 years relevant work experience
xe2x97x8f Experience in Python or RPreferred Skills:
xe2x97x8f Proficiency in key econometric and statistical techniques (such as predictive modeling, logistic regression, panel data models, decision trees, machine learning methods)
xe2x97x8f Atleast 2 years of experience model development or validation
xe2x97x8f Atleast 2 years of experience in R or Python for large scale data analysis
xe2x97x8f Atleast 2 years of experience with relational databases and SQL
xe2x97x8f Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
xe2x97x8f Excellent written and verbal communication skillsNo 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.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 . 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 toCapital 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).