Sr Quantitative Analyst

Capital One Financial
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Job Description

At 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! Fastforward 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 datadriven decisionmaking.

As a Quantitative 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 cloud 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.

Capital One's Commercial Bank contains an approximately $100B (exposure) loan portfolio that has grown by virtue of several acquisitions. It is a Commercial Portfolio of C&I, CRE, Construction, and various specialty lending.

Responsibilities and Skills:

  • Partner with the various lines of business to enhance modeling and analytical framework.
  • Work across Capital One entities to create novel analytical solutions to the challenging business problems.
  • Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods and automation solutions to improve business performance and process efficiencies.
  • Collaborate in a crossdisciplinary team to build cloudbased solutions grounded in data.
  • Identify opportunities to apply quantitative methods or machine learning to improve business performance.
  • Expertise in quantitative analysis is central to our success in all markets. Our modelers thrive in a culture of mutual respect, excellence and innovation.

Successful candidates would possess:

  • Strong understanding of quantitative analysis methods in relation to financial institutions.
  • Demonstrated trackrecord in machine learning and econometric analysis.
  • Experience utilizing model estimation tools.
  • Ability to clearly communicate modeling results to a wide range of audiences.
  • Drive to develop and maintain high quality and transparent model documentation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong presentation skills.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree plus at least 5 years of experience in data analytics, or Master’s Degree
  • At least 1 year of experience in data analytics, financial modeling or econometric modeling (can include Graduate School Research work).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Engineering, Finance, Physics or related discipline.
  • 1 year of experience with Python, R or other statistical analyst software
  • 2 years of experience with data analysis
  • Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Company Info.

Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia with operations primarily in the United States. It is on the list of largest banks in the United States and has developed a reputation for being a technology-focused bank.

  • Industry
    Banking
  • No. of Employees
    51,985
  • Location
    Capital One Drive, McLean, Virginia, USA
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