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Manager, Data Analyst - Enterprise AML Advisory

Capital One · Riverwoods, IL · Full time

Posted Sep 18, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you presented analysis to senior leaders. How did you shape the message?

What they are checking: Whether they can communicate strategically at senior levels, which the posting asks for directly.

Tell me about a time you influenced a team outside your own to change how they handled something.

What they are checking: Whether they can build partnerships and influence without authority, as advisory work requires.

Tell me about a time priorities shifted fast at work. How did you adapt?

What they are checking: Whether they can handle the evolving, dynamic setting that compliance teams face.

What would you do

A line of business is launching a new product and asks what it means for their AML obligations. How would you help?

What they are checking: Whether they can translate compliance requirements into practical guidance for a changing business.

You find that a business's customer risk ratings look off for a whole segment. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they verify, size and escalate a potential compliance gap rather than leaving it in a report.

How do you keep accuracy high when you're working with sensitive compliance data under a deadline?

What they are checking: Whether they protect accuracy in high-stakes work where an error could mislead regulators or leaders.

About the work

Explain how Know Your Customer fits into an AML program, and where KYC data quality problems usually show up.

What they are checking: Whether they understand the KYC basics and the data issues that weaken an AML program.

How would you build an analysis that shows which lines of business carry the most KYC risk?

What they are checking: Whether they can turn compliance questions into a clear, defensible risk view across businesses.

What SQL or data tools have you used to analyze customer or transaction data, and how do you check your work?

What they are checking: Whether they have hands-on data skills and the discipline to validate results before they are used.

How would you set up a dashboard that helps program managers track KYC risk over time?

What they are checking: Whether they can design reporting that supports program management, not just one-time analysis.

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The full job description

As published by Capital One.

Manager, Data Analyst - Enterprise AML Advisory 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. AML Advisory Overview: Enterprise AML Advisory within AML Compliance fulfills the critical role of guiding our lines of businesses through day to day AML Challenges while serving as the face to the overall AML program; translating the intricate compliance needs as the LOB continues to evolve their business. Specifically, the AML Advisory Know Your Customer Risk Management & Analytics team is a small group of resourceful and highly motivated professionals that deliver horizontal business risk guidance and program management guidance. The Person • Strong critical thinking, written and verbal communication skills, including experience in strategic and senior level communication • Demonstrated ability to work in a continually evolving and dynamic environment • Ability to build partnerships with others outside of their own team and influence others to ensure team’s success • Exhibit drive for accomplishing tasks/delivering results and persist when faced with significant difficulties or resistance • Strong understanding of AML risk management practices, including regulatory requirements • Experience presenting data and recommendations to leadership teams and governance forums What you’ll do: • Drive current and future strategy by leveraging your analytical skills • Work with vast amounts of data in new and evolving environments • Build and maintain interactive dashboards used for regulatory reporting • Develop KPIs and KRIs to show overall KYC Program Health • Be a part of growing and developing our brand in new and emerging markets • Analyze/interpret compliance key performance metrics and provide input on LOB AML risks identified through reporting. • 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 • Partner with multiple groups across AML in analyzing and reporting on KYC Data On any given day you will be: • Design and produce reports/forms/metrics used to support department efficiency and effectiveness. • Assist in capturing, maintaining, and analyzing compliance data, interpreting it to ensure consistency and adequate Compliance Risk Management. • Identify and analyze trends in data and proactively advise on identified external and internal risks. • 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 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. 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 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 Preferred Qualifications: • 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 years of project management experience • At least 1 year of experience in Tableau • At least 3 year of experience in Anti-Money Laundering • At least 1 year of experience operating and developing within AWS cloud services. • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) certification 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: $149,800 - $171,000 for Data Analysis Manager McLean, VA: $164,800 - $188,100 for Data Analysis Manager Richmond, VA: $149,800 - $171,000 for Data Analysis Manager Riverwoods, IL: $149,800 - $171,000 for Data Analysis Manager Wilmington, DE: $149,800 - $171,000 for Data Analysis Manager 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).

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