Senior Manager, Senior Counsel - Commercial & Product
About The Position
Senior Manager, Senior Counsel - Commercial & Product The Capital One Legal Department is seeking an experienced and collaborative corporate/commercial attorney to join our growing Global Payment Network Legal team. It is an opportunity to join an outstanding team at a Fortune 100 Company that is consistently voted one of the best places to work in the U.S. In this role, you will serve as a key strategic partner and important voice within the business. This role involves providing essential legal advice and support on a variety of commercial initiatives and transactions for Diners Club International, working closely with business and legal partners across the organization. You will find that the Legal Department is not a “check the box” function but instead, an important voice and strategic partner in all aspects of the business. About the Role: The attorney will be part of the Commercial and Product legal team and provide support to Diners Club International with a focus on Latin America, Caribbean, and Canada. The ideal candidate should have expertise in commercial contracting.
Requirements
- Ability to understand complex topics quickly with depth that allows for concise and simple advice
- Problem solving mentality rather than thinking only like a legal technician
- Excellent judgment with the ability to predict long-term consequences
- Growth mindset with an openness to new ideas, diverse perspectives, and unconventional solutions
- Strong people skills - we’re looking for someone who can build collegial and effective relationships with colleagues and clients
- Ownership mentality, thinking like an owner vs. an employee
- Solid time management skills with the ability to prioritize a significant volume of work and to manage multiple deadlines
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence others and write concisely
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
- At least 6 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
- 7+ 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
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Responsibilities
- Providing expert counsel and strategic guidance across a critical spectrum of areas impacting commercial relationships, including commercial contracting and risk identification and mitigation
- Negotiating, drafting, and guiding implementation of commercial agreements, working in close collaboration with legal and business colleagues and other subject matter experts
- Supporting credit, fintech and payment innovation related new product initiatives and innovation across Diners Club International
- Supporting the development and maintenance of competitive rule sets for the Diners Club International
- Identifying and supporting process improvements to promote agility in legal and related business operations, including contract template improvements
- Partnering collaboratively with other internal counsel and business teams across the enterprise
- Partnering with Risk and Compliance teams to ensure comprehensive support
Benefits
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
