Sr. Director, Data Analysis

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Plano, TX, USA
Hybrid
245K-280K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
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The Role
Lead and grow a data analyst organization driving adoption of big data and cloud-native technologies (AWS, Spark). Define data governance, create data products and roadmaps, support migration from on-prem to cloud, partner cross-functionally, and build training programs to upskill analysts while managing priorities and stakeholder needs.
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Sr. Director, Data Analysis
As Capital One continues to mature its Business Intelligence and Analytical capabilities, we are seeking a dynamic, high-performing Sr. Director, Data Analytics to lead its adoption of Big Data tools and other developing data technologies, both proprietary and open source. We are seeking someone who can take charge, think big, and deliver on their commitments.
On any given day you will be:
  • Leading the Analyst team
  • Driving data source and tool innovations based on stakeholder data needs, including adoption of Big Data technologies and development of a program to train and enhance associate skill-sets
  • Creating leading-edge data products that uncover opportunities for improvement
  • Leading governance of our data assets, including development of a governance plan and structure
  • Providing strategic leadership on large cross-functional horizontal initiatives
  • Reporting on data analysis activities to partner groups, incorporating novel reporting and data visualization techniques
  • Partnering with diverse stakeholders (from Analysts to Executives)
  • Actively championing the usage and adoption of data tools and solutions across the Data Analyst community
  • Working in an agile fashion, managing the stakeholder set and capacity for the team

Key accountabilities:
  • Partner with various engineering and enterprise functions in adopting and informing data flow standards across ingestion, transformation, access and publishing
  • Driving data source and tool innovations based on stakeholder data needs, including adoption of cloud native technologies
  • Development of a program to train and enhance associate skill sets and actively championing the usage and adoption of data tools and solutions across the entire RDB Data Analyst community
  • Lead the ongoing migration from an on-premise implementation to a cloud based (AWS) implementation
  • Strategic orientation in their ability to define roadmaps in an incremental way to support business goals

This position will be in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where you will be handling multiple concurrent projects while working independently and in teams. An ideal candidate will possess strong problem solving and conceptual thinking abilities in addition to communication, interpersonal and leadership skills. Prior experience creating organization roadmaps and driving strategy execution.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related quantitative field) plus at least 10 years of experience performing data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Master's Degree plus at least 8 years of experience performing data analytics with an expectation that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date.
  • At least 8 years of experience performing professional data analysis work
  • At least 8 years of experience leading and developing with open source data technologies
  • At least 6 years of experience managing people

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree
  • 10+ years of Professional Data Analysis experience
  • 6+ years of Big Data experience (AWS and Spark)
  • 6+ years of cloud native (AWS) data processing experience
  • 6+ years of Process Management experience
  • 6+ years of Project Management experience
  • 6+ years of experience with Python
  • 6+ years of Data Governance experience
  • 3+ years of experience with streaming data technologies (Kafka, Flink, Spark streaming)

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Plano, TX: $245,100 - $279,800 for Sr. Director, Data Analysis
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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 [email protected] . 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 to [email protected]
Capital 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).

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's in a quantitative field plus 10 years of data analytics experience, or Master's plus 8 years (degree to be obtained by start date)
  • At least 8 years performing professional data analysis work
  • At least 8 years leading and developing with open source data technologies
  • At least 6 years managing people
  • Master's Degree
  • 10+ years of professional data analysis experience
  • 6+ years Big Data experience (AWS and Spark)
  • 6+ years cloud native (AWS) data processing experience
  • 6+ years Process Management experience
  • 6+ years Project Management experience
  • 6+ years experience with Python
  • 6+ years Data Governance experience
  • 3+ years experience with streaming data technologies (Kafka, Flink, Spark streaming)

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HQ: McLean, VA
55,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

At Capital One, we think and work like a tech company, using our digital fluency to transform everything about the customer experience. We’re bending data to our will, and turning a stodgy industry on its head. That’s reflected in our ranking as the number one business technology innovator in the U.S. in the 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100.

Why Work With Us

Here’s another question: What are you looking for? A place where curiosity is the starting point? Where data leads to human insights? Where humanity drives product development? We’re bringing breakthrough products and services to consumers, small businesses, and commercial clients. And each new idea makes life better for millions of people.

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