Senior Director, Data Science – Head of Fair Lending Analytics

Capital One

Senior Director of Data Science at Capital One leading fair lending analytics and compliance efforts. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to leverage advanced data science methodologies and technologies.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $314,800 - $359,300 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSOpen SourcePythonSpark

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers
Leverage technologies like Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark
Build machine learning models through all phases of development
Develop and implement fair lending and responsible data use processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field plus 11 years of experience OR
Master's Degree in a quantitative field or MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 9 years of experience OR
PhD in a quantitative field plus 6 years of experience
At least 6 years of experience leveraging open source programming languages for large scale data analysis
At least 6 years of experience working with machine learning
At least 6 years of experience utilizing relational databases

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Performance based incentive compensation
Comprehensive and competitive benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonCondaAWSH2OSparkmachine learninglarge scale data analysisrelational databases

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeMBAPhD