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Manager Data Analytics - Global Payment Network - Data Governance and Programs

Capital One · Chicago, IL · Full time

Posted Sep 29, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you built a program from nothing, with no existing process to copy.

What they are checking: Whether they can create structure, owners and milestones out of an ambiguous risk area.

Tell me about a time you managed several projects with competing deadlines and limited people.

What they are checking: Whether their project management holds up when everything is urgent and resources are thin.

Tell me about a time you had to explain a policy to people who thought it did not apply to them.

What they are checking: Whether they can win cooperation on compliance through clarity rather than authority.

What would you do

A scan finding shows sensitive data in a place it should not be. How do you take that from finding to closed?

What they are checking: Whether they can drive remediation to completion and prove it was fixed, not just log it.

A business team says your governance process is slowing down a product launch. How do you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they can keep controls firm while finding ways to reduce friction for the business.

About the work

The team manages data risks like external data sharing, GDPR and CCPA. How would you build a control for external data sharing that people actually follow?

What they are checking: Whether they can design practical controls that fit how teams work instead of paper processes that get ignored.

What does the Interchange Fee Prohibition Act mean for how a network handles data, as you understand it?

What they are checking: Whether they connect regulation to concrete data handling, and are honest about the limits of what they know.

How would you use analytics to show leaders whether data risk across the network is going up or down?

What they are checking: Whether they can turn messy risk work into clear metrics that tell a true story.

How do you think about governance for features and scripts that analysts write themselves?

What they are checking: Whether they see the risk in unmanaged code and can propose light but real oversight.

What is network conflict risk, and how might data make it worse?

What they are checking: Whether they grasp why a network that also issues cards must protect partner data carefully.

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Manager Data Analytics - Global Payment Network - Data Governance and Programs 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. The Manager, Data Analytics will join the Data Governance and Pricing (DGAP) team within the Global Payment Networks (GPN) to manage numerous data adjacent risks. The risks include, for example, the data aspects of Network Conflict Risk (NCR), External Data Sharing (XDS), SCAN Findings, Privacy, Feature and Script Governance, GDPR, CCPA, Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, and more. The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop build overarching programs, establish controls and processes to mitigate risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of both the associated risk management frameworks and the applicable policies and standards. What you’ll do: • 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 On any given day you will be: • 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. 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 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 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. 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 Chicago, IL: $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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