Manager, U.S. Consumer Products

American Express

. Serve as part of a team of seasoned attorneys acting as primary business lawyers and strategic advisors to consumer lending and pricing businesses .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $123,000 - $215,250 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in consumer lending and regulatory compliance, providing strategic legal advice while effectively managing multiple workstreams in a dynamic environment. Strong ability to build relationships with stakeholders and act as a trusted advisor in complex legal matters.

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J.D.Admission To Practice Law In New YorkConsumer Lending ProductsFederal Financial Services RegulationsStrong Written And Interpersonal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Legal AdviceRegulatory ComplianceIssue ResolutionProduct Development SupportCreative Solutions Development

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationRelationship BuildingPrioritizationIndependent OperationCross-Functional Team Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Consumer Credit CardsPersonal LoansPay Over TimePlan It Lending FeaturesSCRAMLA Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as part of a team of seasoned attorneys acting as primary business lawyers and strategic advisors to consumer lending and pricing businesses
Advise on new product and feature development, issue resolution, customer marketing, and customer communications
Support the business in navigating an increasingly complex and evolving regulatory landscape
Provide legal advice and strategic support for Consumer Credit Cards, Personal Loans, Pay Over Time and Plan It lending features, and SCRA and MLA programs
Build relationships with Compliance, Privacy, Control Management, and Government Affairs stakeholders to drive business results and mitigate legal, operational, regulatory, and reputational risks
Partner with GCO colleagues to share knowledge and best practices and participate in GCO-wide projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree and J.D.
Admission to practice law in New York in good standing
4+ years of relevant work experience in a law firm and/or in-house corporate legal environment
Familiarity with federal financial services regulations and regulatory environment
Experience with consumer lending products
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams and prioritize work in a dynamic, deadline-intensive environment
Ability to work in cross-functional team settings
Ability to operate independently and discern when matters require escalation
Ability to act as a trusted advisor and distill complex matters into clear, actionable advice
Ability to develop creative solutions while ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus
Benefits
Hybrid work arrangement