Model Validation Manager

As a Sr Manager, Data Analyst, you will partner cross-functionally with teams throughout the company to validate business impacting analytical tools. You will enhance your technical and analytical skills, while also working with leaders to influence business strategies. With a network of hundreds of Data Analysts, Quants, and Data Scientists, challenging projects with an eye on the bottom line and a focus on work/life balance, we've created a dynamic environment with plenty of room for you to learn, grow, and realize your full potential.

General Responsibility:

Refining a new Enterprise-wide analytical tools validation framework

Planning and executing validation projects

Assessing the quality and risk of analytical tool methodologies across Capital One, and the nature of tools usage within those processes

Understanding technical issues in analytical tools and assessing tools risks and opportunities

Independently researching, identifying, and prototyping industry best practices for emerging analytical tools

Communicating results clearly and concisely both verbally and through written communications via validation reports and presentations

Leveraging education, colleagues and training opportunities to develop solutions to business problems

Coaching and mentoring junior staff

Salary: 80k

JOB SPECIFICATIONS/QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Qualifications:

Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related quantitative field)

Professional Experience:

At least 7 years of experience in data analytics

At least 5 years of experience leading and developing with open source data technologies

At least 2 years of experience managing people

Amenable to work in a hybrid set up; pre dominantly work from home

Amenable to work in a night shift and or late mid shift schedule

Skills Required:

Possessing strong problem solving and conceptual thinking abilities

Excellent communication skills , interpersonal and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's Degree or PhD in a Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field

At least 7 years of experience in statistical or econometrics hands-on work

At least 5 years of experience manipulating and performing analysis with large data sets

At least 5 years of experience in financial services industry

At least 5 years of experience in developing statistical or econometric models

At least 5 years of experience in validating statistical or econometric models

At least 2 years of experience with data governance

At least 2 years of experience with predictive analytics