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Senior Data Analyst - Enterprise Services

Capital One · Chicago, IL · Full time

Posted Oct 2, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Walk me through a dashboard you built from business need to finished product.

What they are checking: Whether they can translate business needs into metrics and visuals that people actually use.

Tell me about a time you learned a new technology quickly to solve a problem.

What they are checking: Whether they can pick up open source or cloud tools fast, which this role expects.

Tell me about a time your analysis led to a change in how the business operated.

What they are checking: Whether their work has produced real action rather than just reports.

What would you do

How would you build a self-service data tool so business users stop asking you for the same report?

What they are checking: Whether they can design reusable data products and train users to rely on them.

Two reports show different numbers for the same metric. How do you resolve it?

What they are checking: Whether they trace definitions and lineage to find the truth and fix the source.

A stakeholder asks for an analysis that you think answers the wrong question. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they clarify the real decision behind a request before building.

About the work

Write out how you would use SQL to find the top five teams by month-over-month cost growth.

What they are checking: Whether they can handle window functions, date logic and ranking in practical queries.

What does a well-managed data solution mean to you?

What they are checking: Whether they think about data quality, documentation, lineage and access controls, not just getting numbers out.

What Python or open source tools have you used for analysis, and for what?

What they are checking: Whether they have hands-on experience beyond spreadsheets with tools used for larger data.

How do you decide which metrics belong on a dashboard and which do not?

What they are checking: Whether they focus on decisions the audience makes rather than showing everything available.

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The full job description

As published by Capital One.

Senior Data Analyst - Enterprise Services 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 by 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 Snowflake services 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 2 years of experience performing data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Master’s Degree with an expectation that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date. • At least 1 year of experience working with at least one scripting language • At least 1 year of experience utilizing business intelligence visualization tool • At least 1 year of experience querying, analyzing and working with data languages and platforms Preferred Qualifications: • Master’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline • At least 2 years of experience coding in Python, R, Spark, or SQL • At least 2 years of experience working within process management and improvement methodologies – Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, etc. • At least 1 year of experience utilizing and developing within AWS services • At least 1 year of experience working with and demonstrating knowledge of data governance, data quality management concepts and data quality tools (i.e. Informatica DQ) 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: $111,200 - $126,900 for Sr. Data Analyst Richmond, VA: $101,100 - $115,400 for Sr. Data Analyst New York, NY: $121,300 - $138,400 for Sr. Data Analyst Chicago, IL: $101,100 - $115,400 for Sr. Data Analyst San Francisco, CA: $121,300 - $138,400 for Sr. 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).

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