Capital One plans to hire 3,000 more technologists by the end of 2021, said Chris Nims, the bank’s SVP of technology.
Although some banks have trouble competing with Silicon Valley for the best technologists, Nims doesn’t expect that to be a problem for Capital One — the bank has a long reputation as a top technology player.
In a Glassdoor ad for a data scientist for machine learning/data privacy the bank wrote: “Data is at the center of everything we do. 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!”