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Director, Assistant General Counsel - Technology at Capital One

Director, Assistant General Counsel - Technology

Capital One · Mclean, VA, US

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Director, Assistant General Counsel - Technology

Capital One · Mclean, VA, US

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About the Role

As a Capital One Technology counsel, you will have an opportunity to directly influence how Capital One adopts, develops, and leverages technology platforms and products, while navigating a rapidly changing set of laws and regulations. You will advise teams that are designing and building AI-driven platforms that will power how Capital One works, helping them innovate in a way that is legally supported and well-managed. You will support the business in identifying, assessing, and addressing technology-related regulatory obligations, and you will actively partner with Capital One's technology, product, design, risk, and compliance organizations to brainstorm and problem-solve in ways that anticipate and mitigate legal, operational, and reputational risk.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal counsel to the enterprise technology organization and leadership, including teams designing and building AI-driven platforms and capabilities.
  • Advise on legal and regulatory considerations for the development, deployment, and governance of AI-driven and emerging technology platforms.
  • Monitor, interpret, and advise on emerging technology-related laws, regulations, and guidance, translating requirements into actionable guidance.
  • Guide and provide ongoing counsel for regulatory exams, inquiries, and audits touching technology.
  • Review board reports, executive committee presentations, regulatory filings, and other legal disclosures for accuracy regarding technology representations.
  • Advise on strategic technology contracts and vendor relationships, including regulatory considerations for third-party, cloud, and AI risk.
  • Partner with technology operations, product, design, technology risk management, and compliance professionals.
  • Maintain strong relationships and communication lines with business partners, regulators, and other key stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
  • At least seven (7) years of experience as an attorney in a law firm, in-house legal department, or government agency

Skills

  • Knowledge of technology, especially cloud, generative AI, and networking
  • Experience advising on the design, development, or governance of AI-driven platforms or products
  • Experience advising on regulatory examinations, inquiries, or supervisory engagement
  • Experience with U.S. technology and cybersecurity laws and regulations
  • General familiarity with global technology and cybersecurity laws, regulations, and standards
  • Knowledge of federal and state privacy laws
  • Knowledge of U.S. technology standards, frameworks, risk assessments, and certification processes
  • Previous experience in the financial industry a plus, but not required

Location

  • McLean, VA
  • New York, NY
  • Richmond, VA

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Director
  • At least seven (7) years of experience as an attorney
  • 5+ years of legal experience supporting a technology, information security, or regulatory function

Education Level

  • Juris Doctor

Salary/Compensations

  • McLean, VA: $230,400 - $263,000
  • New York, NY: $251,400 - $286,900
  • Richmond, VA: $209,500 - $239,100

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

About the Company

  • Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities.

Equal Opportunity

  • Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace.
  • Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries.