Data Science Internship

Capital One

Data Science Internship at Capital One focusing on quantitative analysis and machine learning in a dynamic team. Evaluate modeling tools, integrate data sources, and design data science models for actionable insights.

Posted 7/21/2026internshipMcLean • Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $134,000 - $161,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data analysis and machine learning techniques, with a strong foundation in quantitative fields such as Statistics or Computer Science. Proficient in integrating diverse data sources and crafting data science models to derive actionable insights.

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Python ProgrammingR ProgrammingSQL ProficiencyMachine Learning TechniquesInferential Statistics

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisOpen Source ProgrammingLarge Scale Data AnalysisRelational DatabasesModeling Techniques

Industry Keywords

Quantitative FieldAnalyticsOperations ResearchEconomicsMathematics

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Open SourcePythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate open-source and internally-developed modeling and analytics tools using real business data
Integrate internal data with external data sources and APIs to discover and implement actionable insights
Design and craft data science models to communicate solutions to customers and company leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently pursuing a Master's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration
Must be continuing in the same course of study of your Master’s degree following completion of the internship
At least 6 months of experience or academic work using open source programming languages for data analysis
At least 6 months of experience or academic work using machine learning techniques
Preferred: Direct experience with either Python, R or SQL
Experience or academic work in inferential statistics
Experience or academic work with relational databases
Experience or academic work with large scale data analysis

Benefits

Comp & perks

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.