Principal Data Analyst (Navigator Platform)
Company: Capital One
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 1, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Principal Data Analyst (Navigator Platform) 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. As a Data Analyst at Capital
One you will leverage analytic and technical skills to innovate,
build, and maintain well-managed data solutions and capabilities to
tackle business problems. On any given day you will be challenged
on three types of work – Innovation, Business Intelligence and Data
Management: Innovation Use Open Source/Digital technologies to mine
complex, voluminous, and different varieties of data sources and
platforms Build well-managed data solutions, tools, and
capabilities to enable self-service frameworks for data consumers
Demonstrate ability to explore and quickly grasp new technologies
to progress varied initiatives Business Intelligence Partner with
the business to provide consultancy and translate the business
needs to design and develop tools, techniques, metrics, and
dashboards for insights and data visualization Drive analysis that
provides meaningful insights on business strategies Data Management
Drive an understanding and adherence to the principles of data
quality management including metadata, lineage, and business
definitions Work collaboratively with appropriate Tech teams to
manage security mechanisms and data access governance Build and
execute tools to monitor and report on data quality Our ideal
candidate will have: Degree specialized in a Science, Technology,
Engineering, Mathematics discipline Scripting experience in
(Python, R, Spark, and SQL) Strong desire and experience with data
in various forms (data warehouses/SQL, unstructured data)
Experience utilizing and developing within AWS services About the
Team: Navigator Platform Have you imagined that you can buy a car
from the comfort of your couch, like you do other shopping at
Amazon. Car is one of the biggest investments you are making, and
is much more complex than other commodities you buy online. Our
Navigator Platform team uses analytics , machine learning and Cloud
technology to deliver a no-hassle browsing and buying experience.
We use AI and context that customer has shared across Capital One
properties to deliver value in marketing to customers when they
need a car, helping customers browse broad base inventory to find
the right car, exploring both car and pricing / eligibility
options, providing customers a personalized shopping experience,
and allowing customers to connect when & how they want. Our
Navigator Platform team is developing leading data innovation and
data capabilities to deliver a game changing End to End Digital
Auto Buying Experience. It ranges from trigger-based campaign,
rapid product testing, recommended search, journey based
experience, Leads and vehicle intelligence, etc. Basic
Qualifications Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a
Bachelor’s Degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Economics,
Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a
related quantitative field) plus at least 5 years of experience
performing data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process
of obtaining a Master’s Degree plus at least 3 years performing
data analytics with an expectation that required degree will be
obtained on or before the scheduled start date. At least 3 years of
experience working with at least one scripting language At least 3
years of experience utilizing a business intelligence visualization
tool At least 3 years of experience in querying, analyzing and
working with data languages and platforms Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
discipline At least 4 years of experience coding in Python, R,
Spark, or SQL At least 4 years of experience working within process
management and improvement methodologies – Agile, Lean, Six Sigma,
etc. At least 2 years of experience utilizing and developing within
AWS services At least 2 years of experience delivering Data
Governance and Data Quality Management concepts and practices
within the financial services industry Capital One will consider
sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization
for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual
salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note
that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to
perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the
amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting.
Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed
upon number of hours to be regularly worked. Plano, TX: $119,400 -
$136,200 for Principal Data Analyst Candidates hired to work in
other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with
that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to
any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the
candidate’s offer letter. 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 the Capital One Careers website .
Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or
non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to
accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days. No agencies
please. 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, including, to the extent applicable,
Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco,
California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York
City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records
Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws
and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you
have visited our website in search of information on employment
opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an
accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at
1-800-304-9102 or via email at
RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com . All information you
provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the
extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For
technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting
process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com Capital One
does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for
third-party products, services, educational tools or other
information available through this site. Capital One Financial is
made up of several different entities. Please note that any
position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position
posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any
position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines
Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Keywords: Capital One, Grand Prairie , Principal Data Analyst (Navigator Platform), IT / Software / Systems , Plano, Texas