Senior Director, Data Science
Core
Lead the creation of agentic AI products and define long-term AI/ML strategy for Capital One's engineering organizations and lines of business.
Role type
Senior Director, Data Science (Strategy & Enterprise Scale)
Builds
Agentic AI products (autonomous coding agents, context engineering, model-development lifecycle) and enterprise-scale data science solutions.
Domain
Financial Services / Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Strategic leadership, experimental design (A/B testing), statistical modeling, deep learning, time series analysis, clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, relational database management, open-source tooling, cloud computing architecture.
Preferred skills
Python, Scala, R, AWS, complex architectural patterns (SOA, microservices, event streams), DevOps/DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines.
Technologies
Python, Scala, R, AWS, Jenkins, Artifactory, Chef, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, GitHub, Sonar.
Responsibilities
Design AI/ML models and build solutions for agentic products; define and drive end-state adoption of digital technologies and open-source software; distill complex modeling systems to influence senior business leaders; assess and defend state-of-the-art decision-making systems; shape machine learning practices from design through implementation; oversee development of benchmark and challenger models.
Seniority
Senior Director, Strategy & Mentorship