Senior Data Scientist, The Recommendation & Personalization Team

A Fortune 200 company and leader in data-driven decision-making, pioneering personalized credit card offers using statistical modeling.
$133,000 - $165,600
Data
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · Finance
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Description For Senior Data Scientist, The Recommendation & Personalization Team

Capital One is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their Recommendation & Personalization team within AI Foundations. This role focuses on building state-of-the-art scalable AI/ML solutions for Capital One's award-winning mobile app, website, and digital channels. The team works on cutting-edge areas including reinforcement learning, recommender systems, causal inference, and multi-objective learning with transformers.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in machine learning and data science with strong business acumen and communication skills. You'll work with massive datasets using modern tools like Python, AWS, and Nvidia technologies to create personalized experiences that delight customers. The role requires both technical depth in ML/AI and the ability to collaborate effectively with product, tech, and design teams.

As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll be responsible for the full lifecycle of machine learning projects - from initial design through implementation. You'll need to be innovative, staying current with the latest technologies while maintaining a strong focus on delivering practical value for customers. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects at scale.

Capital One's data-driven culture dates back to their founding, when they disrupted the credit card industry through personalized offers using statistical modeling. Today, they continue this tradition of innovation, using advanced technologies to help customers save money and time in their financial lives. The role offers the chance to be part of this mission while working with cutting-edge AI/ML technologies.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Scientist, The Recommendation & Personalization Team

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-focused products
  • Build and implement machine learning models through all development phases
  • Analyze large volumes of numeric and textual data
  • Translate complex technical work into tangible business goals
  • Work with AWS, Pyspark, Nvidia Rapids/Merlin/Triton technologies
  • Research and evaluate emerging technologies

Requirements For Senior Data Scientist, The Recommendation & Personalization Team

Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in quantitative field plus 2 years of experience performing data analytics OR Master's Degree in quantitative field
  • Experience with machine learning
  • Experience with Python, Scala, or R
  • Experience with SQL
  • Statistical analysis and modeling skills
  • Experience with AWS preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits For Senior Data Scientist, The Recommendation & Personalization Team

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Visa Sponsorship
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Performance based incentive compensation
  • Cash bonuses
  • Long term incentives (LTI)
  • Visa sponsorship available

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