Manager, Counsel - Card Platforms and Data Science (Hybrid)

Capital One•Mclean, VA

50d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Card Legal Team is seeking an attorney to advise our credit card business. This role is perfect for attorneys who are new to in-house and interested in being introduced to a Fortune 100 company through its largest and most prominent line of business. The attorney in this role will be a key player on the team advising on Capital One card platforms and data science, which are the integral processes and infrastructure that enables core business functions, like acquiring new accounts, better serving existing Capital One card customers, and building our credit models. You'll partner with the business to learn about and understand the business intent, investigate and assess the legal and business risks, and ultimately help the team mitigate risk and reach their business goals. Working with the Consumer and Small Business legal team, you'll also have the opportunity to learn and partner with the bright, collaborative and dynamic group of attorneys who support the Capital One card business, as well as build working relationships across the Legal department. And you'll work in a collaborative, supportive environment that values your insights, promotes continuous learning, and rewards creative thinking. To succeed in this Manager, Counsel role, you'll need strong legal and business analytical skills, and excellent attention to detail and nuance. Written and oral communication skills also are key, as is the ability to organize and convey thoughts on legal risk with a focus on what matters in supporting business initiatives responsibly. It's a plus if you have expertise with consumer financial regulatory laws and/or general risk management. This position will report to a Director, Assistant General Counsel, in Consumer and Small Business Legal.

Requirements

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
At least 3 years of experience as an attorney in a law firm environment, at a government agency, as a military judge advocate, or as in-house counsel

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience as an attorney in a law firm environment, at a government agency, as a military judge advocate, or as in-house counsel doing work related to the financial services industry
Experience working with technology clients or stakeholders
Ability to work in a dynamic environment and flexibility to adapt to changing needs
Ability and desire to learn new areas of law
Ability and willingness to work as a team player
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Identifying and assessing legal risks associated with select Capital One card platforms
Translating the laws and legal requirements into actionable advice for the business teams and translating the business intent for the legal team and legal subject matter experts
Understanding business client needs and providing appropriate solutions to achieve desired outcome
Collaborating with team members and key stakeholders inside and outside the Legal Department
Ensuring project deliverables and timelines are met
This position will entail regular interactions with senior business partners, Legal Department subject matter experts, and other business attorneys in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

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.

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