AddressAbout this role
Our Data Science team focuses on the development and implementation of machine learning solutions, to solve business problems and deliver actionable insights. We are a talented and collaborative team who use our expertise to make sense of complex data, working in close collaboration with our business partners.
What you’ll do
Develop and maintain the machine learning models which form the heart of our business.
Use a combination of business acumen, coding and statistical skills to navigate large amounts of data and extract actionable solutions.
Work cross-functionally on projects which support critical decisions.
Evaluate new data sources for risk underwriting and affordability assessment
Explore Real Time intelligence applications
Maintain and develop end user tools
Consult on statistical test design for new products and processes.
Identify opportunities and new innovations in order to maintain our cutting edge and drive sustainable growth.
What we’re looking for
A good understanding of probability, statistics, machine learning and familiarity with large data set manipulation.
Experience in producing reliable and maintainable code in Python, R and/or SQL, with an ability to adapt to new languages and technologies.
Natural curiosity and proactive engagement with all areas of the business.
Desire to ask questions, challenge the status-quo and identify where Data Science can add value.
Ability to communicate findings to a diverse business focused audience, influencing others in both verbal and written form.
A drive for continued learning through an internal and external focus, in order to develop enterprise and industry leading solutions.
Where and how you'll work
This is a permanent position based in our Nottinghamoffices.
Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to.
We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally this role will be in the office for Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
What’s in it for you
Bring us all this - and you’ll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation
We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers)
Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave
Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café
What you should know about how we recruit
We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages.
We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few:
REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies
OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates
Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all
Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech
EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry
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Who We Are
At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.
Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
