As a Senior Counsel on Capital One’s Financial Services Legal Team, you will support and advise the business in its pursuit of innovative solutions within the auto finance and technology industries. You will collaborate with analysts, technologists, designers, and marketers to develop products and services that address division-wide challenges. Your responsibilities include providing strategic advice on legal issues related to data privacy, IP, antitrust, and consumer-finance regulations while fostering innovation in a rapidly evolving landscape. With a focus on translating complex legal concepts into practical business solutions, you will work closely with the business team to solve problems and drive consensus across diverse teams. The role requires at least 4 years of experience as an attorney in financial services or technology, including advising on regulatory compliance matters such as UDAAP, FCRA, GLBA, ECOA, and TILA. You must possess strong communication skills, strategic influencing abilities, and a passion for continuous learning to thrive in this dynamic environment.
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APIs
AI
OSS
machine learning
TILA/Reg Z
ECOA/Reg B
FCRA/Reg V
UDAAP
GLBA
CI/CD
What you'll do
Provide strategic legal advice on complex financial services and technology issues.
Break down complex legal concepts into understandable solutions for business teams.
Collaborate with diverse teams to drive consensus and shape innovative strategies.
Advise on regulatory compliance and risk management in fast-paced environments.
Foster innovation by partnering closely with colleagues across the Legal Department.
What we're looking for
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active state bar membership
At least 4 years of experience in a legal role at a firm or as in-house counsel
3+ years advising financial services or technology companies on regulatory compliance
Strong strategic influencing skills and ability to drive consensus across diverse teams
Excellent written and oral communication credentials with the ability to influence others
Experience working on data, marketing, product development, or technology issues
Market check
Salary context
This
$182,500–$208,300
range sits above
55%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$148,700–$229,100
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$151,200–$226,262
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.
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