As a Senior Manager and Senior Counsel at Capital One’s Card Legal Team, you will serve as a strategic legal advisor to the AI, data, and model development teams, focusing on innovative solutions that balance compliance with rapid technological advancement. Your day-to-day responsibilities include providing proactive legal counsel, managing risk associated with new technologies like AI and alternative data sources, and collaborating across departments such as Compliance and Business Risk Office to develop creative resolutions. You will need a strong background in law, particularly in areas related to AI, data science, and model development, along with excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders effectively. This role requires at least 4 years of legal experience, ideally including work with cutting-edge technology, and a growth mindset to navigate the complex and evolving legal landscape of financial services innovation.
Skills
AI
machine learning
data science
model development
Python
R
SQL
TensorFlow
Keras
PyTorch
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud
CI/CD
Git
JIRA
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Agile
Scrum
What you'll do
Provide strategic legal advice to business clients on AI and data initiatives.
Assess and manage legal risks associated with new technologies and models.
Develop creative solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Navigate complex legal landscapes to support innovative technology projects.
Serve as a go-to expert for legal issues related to AI and model development.
What we're looking for
At least 4 years of experience as an attorney in a law firm or in-house legal department.
Proven expertise advising on AI, machine learning, data science, and model development.
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school with active state bar membership.
Strong background in risk management and compliance for innovative technologies.
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments and stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills for influencing others and building relationships.
Market check
Salary context
This
$200,700–$229,100
range sits above
66%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$149,250–$220,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$135,000–$226,800
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Capital One Financial
Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking
Capital One Financial currently has
489 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$197,300–$225,100
across 483 roles with salary data.