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Manager, Senior Technical Recruiter - AI / ML & Data Science (IC)

McLean, VA, USFull-time$138k–$173k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Strategic sourcing, engagement, and closing of niche AI/ML and Data Science talent for Capital One's Enterprise AI team.

Role type

Manager, Senior Technical Recruiter (Individual Contributor)

Builds

Enterprise AI talent pipeline for AI Engineering, Applied Research, and Advanced Data Science roles.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Financial Services

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Full-lifecycle technical recruiting, niche talent sourcing, complex offer negotiation, market intelligence, stakeholder management, data-driven pipeline optimization

Preferred skills

Advanced sourcing via academic channels and tech communities, high offer acceptance rates in competitive pools, deep familiarity with East Coast AI ecosystems

Technologies

GitHub, Google Scholar, arXiv, NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR

Responsibilities

Drive full-lifecycle recruiting for specialized AI/ML talent; leverage unconventional sourcing platforms and academic channels; partner with senior engineering leaders to refine job profiles; architect and execute competitive offer closing strategies; map competitor ecosystems to identify emerging talent pools

Seniority

Manager, strategic advisor level