Contract Python Data Analysis Jobs in Rockville, MD

At Capital One, data is at the center of everything we do. When we launched as a startup we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast‑forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data‑driven decision‑making.

• Drive current and future strategy by leveraging your analytical skills
• Assist with building and using models to test and validate data
• Work with vast amounts of data in new and evolving environments
• Be a part of growing and developing our brand in new and emerging markets
• Leverage analytics to create a customer experience above our peers
• Lead a team of talented junior analysts on an exciting professional journey while mentoring them and elevating their careers
• Be a part of the full life cycle of projects and see end results
• Collaborate across business units
• Work with top talent in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment where analytics and good data are a top priority
• Experience real work life balance, with little travel involved

• Mining data to arrive at specific and crucial information for the organization
• Identifying and implementing process, data, and reporting improvements for the organization
• Working with large and complex databases containing millions to billions of records
• Improving operational efficiencies and effectiveness
• Conducting analysis to evaluate processes and tests
• Extracting and analyzing data to gauge product offerings
• Consulting on the design and implementation of new production and data storage systems
• Developing and implementing strategic tests of products, initiatives and marketing materials

An ideal candidate will be on the leading edge of analytical technology with a passion for the newest and most innovative tools. Possessing strong problem solving and conceptual thinking abilities in addition to communication, interpersonal and leadership skills are also important. This position will be in a fast‑paced and entrepreneurial environment where you will be handling multiple concurrent projects while working independently and in teams. This role will have a strong Business Intelligence component and those with a BI background are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related quantitative field) plus at least 6 years of experience performing data analytics, or
  • Master’s Degree plus at least 4 years of experience performing data analytics with an expectation that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date.
• At least 4 years of experience performing professional data analysis work
• At least 4 years of experience performing programming

• Master’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline
• At least 7 years of professional data analysis work experience
• At least 4 years of experience with Python, R, Spark or SQL
• At least 1 year of experience in people management
• At least 1 years of project management experience
• At least 1 year of experience in Tableau
• Proficient utilizing and developing within AWS service

McLean, VA: $164,800 - $188,100 for Data Analysis Manager, Richmond, VA: $149,800 - $171,000 for Data Analysis Manager

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well‑being. Learn more at Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part‑time status, exempt or non‑exempt status, and management level.

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug‑free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries.