Senior Data Analyst

About The Company

Capital One is a leading financial services company renowned for its innovative approach to banking and credit solutions. Established with a focus on leveraging data and technology, Capital One has transformed the credit card industry since its inception in 1988. The company pioneered the use of statistical modeling and relational databases to personalize credit card offers, setting new standards in customer engagement and data-driven decision-making. Today, Capital One is a Fortune 200 organization recognized globally for its commitment to innovation, customer-centric solutions, and technological excellence. The company's culture emphasizes continuous improvement, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where talented professionals can thrive and contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of financial services.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Analyst to join our remote team. In this role, you will be instrumental in harnessing complex data sets to derive actionable insights, develop innovative data solutions, and support strategic business initiatives. Your expertise will enable Capital One to maintain its competitive edge through advanced analytics, effective data management, and insightful business intelligence. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, product, and business units, to design and implement data-driven strategies that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, a passion for data exploration, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization committed to leveraging data for impactful decision-making in a fully remote setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) discipline or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in data analytics or related roles.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, R, Spark, and SQL.
• Experience working with data warehouses, SQL, unstructured data, and data integration platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake data platform.
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality management, metadata, and data lineage.
• Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to explore and interpret complex data sets.
• Excellent communication skills to translate technical findings into business insights.
• Experience working within Agile, Lean, or Six Sigma process management methodologies is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud services, particularly AWS, is preferred.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Leverage open-source and digital technologies to mine and analyze diverse data sources and platforms.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions and tools to support self-service analytics frameworks.
• Collaborate with business units to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements for dashboards, reports, and data models.
• Drive insights by performing detailed data analysis, creating visualizations, and delivering actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
• Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing metadata management, data lineage, and data validation processes.
• Partner with technical teams to implement data security, access controls, and governance policies.
• Build and deploy monitoring tools to track data quality and system performance.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and explore their application to enhance data solutions and analytics capabilities.
• Support data management initiatives, including metadata documentation and adherence to data standards.
• Assist in process improvement projects utilizing Agile, Lean, or Six Sigma methodologies.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and location.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Flexible work arrangements and remote work opportunities.
• Generous paid time off and holiday leave policies.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions.
• Professional development resources and continuous learning opportunities.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture promoting work-life balance.
• Performance-based incentives and bonus programs.
  
  

Equal Opportunity

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class under applicable law. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. Capital One values diversity and believes that different perspectives drive innovation and success.