Capital One Saved 20% of the Cost on Hiring Process

Executive Summary

Capital One Financial Corporation, founded in 1988 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, is one of the leading financial institutions in the United States, serving millions of customers through innovative banking, credit card, and commercial financial services. To support its growing Data & Analytics initiatives, Capital One partnered with ITTStar for data analytics staffing services, enabling rapid access to experienced AWS-certified data professionals. This engagement helped accelerate project delivery while maintaining cost efficiency and ensuring access to highly skilled technical resources.

Customer Challenge

Capital One faced challenges in hiring experienced professionals for its Data & Analytics projects within aggressive project timelines. Previous hiring decisions had delayed project delivery, creating an urgent need for highly skilled senior resources who could contribute immediately while remaining within budget. ITTStar addressed this challenge through AWS data engineering staff augmentation, providing experienced consultants with deep expertise in cloud-based data engineering and analytics to accelerate project execution.

ITTStar Solution:

ITTStar leveraged its AWS Data & Analytics Competency to quickly deploy two experienced consultants through IT staff augmentation services, enabling Capital One to meet critical project deadlines without compromising quality or budget. The engagement provided complete transparency throughout the onboarding process while ensuring the customer had immediate access to highly qualified professionals who seamlessly integrated into the existing Data & Analytics team.

Why ITTStar?

ITTStar's AWS Data & Analytics Competency, combined with its expertise in data engineering consulting services, enabled Capital One to quickly onboard highly skilled professionals capable of delivering immediate value. By providing experienced consultants with proven cloud and analytics expertise, ITTStar reduced hiring time, controlled costs, and ensured successful project execution.

Impact & Results

By delivering experienced AWS Data & Analytics professionals through a flexible staffing model, ITTStar enabled Capital One to reduce hiring time, optimize recruitment costs, improve project delivery timelines, and establish a long-term strategic partnership for future analytics initiatives.

• Trusted Partner: ITTStar being an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner and having AWS Data & Analytics Competency under the badge. Capital One gained a trusted partner for their Data & Analytics Practice for life.
• Transparency & Control: Capital One retained 100% transparency of ITTStar’s costs and investments throughout the process and now has full control of the resource working effectively and efficiently.
• Cost Effective: Capital One saved around 20% of their existing personnel costs for new hires for specific roles with this model.
• Time Saving: Capital One saved 40% of their time in terms of sourcing, interviewing, and qualifying new hires, as well as lengthy onboarding processes
• Operational Free Management: With ITTStar managing the resources, Capital One had peace of mind with ZERO involvement in managing the resources and compliance related to it.