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Principal Data Analyst

Capital One

Plano, TX
Full Time
Senior
116k-132k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

At Capital One, data is at the center of everything we do. We leverage analytic and technical skills to innovate, build, and maintain well-managed data solutions and capabilities to tackle business problems. As a Principal Data Analyst, you will work on innovation, business intelligence, and data management to support data-driven decision-making in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Use open source and digital technologies to mine complex, voluminous, and varied data sources and platforms.
  • Build well-managed data solutions, tools, and capabilities to enable self-service frameworks for data consumers.
  • Partner with the business to provide consultancy and translate business needs into tools, techniques, metrics, and dashboards for insights and data visualization.
  • Drive understanding and adherence to data quality management principles, including metadata, lineage, and business definitions.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to manage security mechanisms and data access governance.
  • Build and execute tools to monitor and report on data quality.

Requirements

  • Degree specialized in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline.
  • Scripting experience in Python, R, Spark, and SQL.
  • Experience with data in various forms, including data warehouses/SQL and unstructured data.
  • Experience utilizing and developing within AWS services.
  • Currently has or is obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field plus at least 5 years of data analytics experience, or a Master's Degree plus at least 3 years of data analytics experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience working with at least one scripting language.
  • At least 3 years of experience utilizing a business intelligence visualization tool.
  • At least 3 years of experience in querying, analyzing, and working with data languages and platforms.

Nice to Have

  • Master's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline.
  • At least 4 years of experience coding in Python, R, Spark, or SQL.
  • At least 4 years of experience working within process management and improvement methodologies such as Agile, Lean, or Six Sigma.
  • At least 2 years of experience utilizing and developing within AWS services.
  • At least 2 years of experience delivering Data Governance and Data Quality Management concepts within the financial services industry.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related).
  • Or currently obtaining a Master's Degree in a related field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits.
  • Performance-based incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and long-term incentives.
  • Salary range for Plano, TX: $115,900 - $132,200.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.

Working at Capital One

Capital One promotes a non-discriminatory, inclusive, and drug-free workplace. The company values innovation, data-driven decision-making, and a collaborative environment. It is committed to supporting total well-being and providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 9, 2025
Job CategoryData Analytics
Salary116k-132k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About Capital One

Website

capitalone.com

Location

Plano, TX

Industry

Commercial Banking

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