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# Principal Associate, Data Science

- **Company:** Capital One Financial Corporation
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Apache Spark, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** July 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bd18576e5d484004

## About the Role

* Requires a bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field and 5 years of experience in performing data analytics.
 * In lieu of a bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 5 years of experience as stated, employer will accept a master's or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields or an MBA or foreign equivalent degree in a quantitative concentration and 3 years of experience as stated, or a PhD or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields.
 * Must pass company assessment.
 * Position reports to Plano, TX office. Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy, but must live within commuting distance of stated office.
 * Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.
 * Eligible for employee referral program.

## Description

Principal Associate, Data Science positions offered by Capital One, National Association (Plano, Texas).

 * Exercising more discretion, partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love.
 * Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data.
 * Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.
 * Translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals.


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