Manager, Regulatory Legal Counsel

Capital One • Richmond, VA

325d • $158,400 - $180,800

About The Position

The Regulatory Legal team at Capital One tackles legally complex issues impacting the entire company. We are seeking an attorney who is collaborative, inquisitive, and enthusiastic about the law. You’ll need strong analytical and organizational skills, great judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. We want someone with an ownership mentality who also enjoys being part of a team and can interact with and influence across departments and job levels. Come ready to grow and have fun while doing it. We’ll help you learn the rest. By joining Capital One, you will become a member of a leading financial services institution, and collaborate daily with diverse, talented individuals to achieve results that benefit Capital One’s customers, associates, and shareholders. As an attorney on the Regulatory Legal team, you will partner with subject matter experts to help support business operations and risk offices, business attorneys, Compliance and Audit professionals, and more. Working closely with these partners across each of Capital One’s lines of business, you will be a go-to resource across the company on interpreting and communicating new laws and regulations that are applicable to Capital One. Additionally, you will have opportunities to learn and help solve problems in different areas of the law, including advising other attorneys and business clients.

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, in-house legal department, or government agency.

Nice To Haves

• 4+ years of experience as an attorney in a law firm, in-house legal department and/or government agency doing work related to the financial service industry.
• 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

• Serve as the first legal touchpoint for all new laws, rules, and regulations that may be applicable to Capital One’s lines of business, and draft accurate and understandable summaries and requirements for business lines in assigned areas that change from time to time.
• Support in-house business counsels and/or subject matter experts in their areas on a variety of projects as part of a yearly rotation program.
• Analyze existing and newly enacted laws impacting Capital One, and provide nuanced, effective advice to legal and business stakeholders, in partnership with subject matter experts and business counsels, in those areas.
• Advise lines of businesses on the legal significance and interpretation of applicable laws and regulations tailored to specific business processes and practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
• Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree