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Principal Quantitative Analyst - Global Finance

McLean, VA, US💼 Full-time💰 $161,800–$161,800🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and enhance Capital Markets modeling and analytical frameworks (derivatives, fixed income) using quantitative methods, machine learning, and cloud computing to solve complex business problems and drive financial insights.

Role type

Principal Quantitative Analyst (Capital Markets/Finance)

Builds

Derivatives models, fixed income models, and cloud-based analytical solutions for Capital One's Finance organization.

Domain

Global Finance / Capital Markets

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Quantitative modeling, statistical/econometric modeling, linear and logistic regression, machine learning, Python, R, SQL, large dataset analysis (>1M records), survival analysis, time-series analysis, panel data analysis, cross-sectional data analysis

Preferred skills

Advanced Python/R statistical software usage, extensive large data manipulation experience

Technologies

Python, R, SQL, Cloud computing platforms, Risk Management Software

Responsibilities

Partner with lines of business to develop derivatives and fixed income models; create novel analytical solutions for challenging business problems; apply quantitative methods and automation to improve business performance; collaborate on cross-disciplinary cloud-based data solutions; provide technical guidance to business leadership; own the full model development lifecycle from conceptualization to monitoring.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic impact

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