Director, Privacy Compliance

Capital One

. Analyze business initiatives, including new products and processes, to determine compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeMcLean • Texas • United StatesLead💰 $187,300 - $235,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in privacy laws and regulations, providing compliance and risk management advice while leading a team to ensure adherence to federal and state requirements. Engages effectively with business partners and subject matter experts to influence compliance processes and deliver quality results.

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Privacy Compliance ExpertiseRisk ManagementPeople ManagementStrategic ConsultingCertified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)

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Hard Skills

Compliance AnalysisRisk AssessmentRegulatory AdvisoryData Trend IdentificationRemediation Advisory

Soft Skills

InfluencingCollaborationLeadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)Certified Risk Professional (CRP)Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM)

Industry Keywords

Privacy LawsCompliance ManagementFinancial InstitutionAudit ExperienceConsumer Complaints

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze business initiatives, including new products and processes, to determine compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations
Assess and balance risk when providing compliance advice to the business
Maintain expert knowledge of applicable laws and regulations and advise the business on current developments
Interact with business partners to influence processes, procedures, and controls
Assess impacts and advise on remediation of breakdowns or findings, including consumer complaints
Engage with subject matter experts and transaction testing team members
Identify trends in compliance data and proactively advise on internal and external risks
Ensure the team fulfills expectations and deliverables under the compliance management program
Lead the Privacy team supporting Capital One Auto and oversee compliance with applicable federal and state privacy laws and regulations
Deliver quality results and provide compliance and privacy risk advice as a subject matter expert

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or military experience
At least 8 years of privacy, compliance, risk management, legal, or audit experience
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position
Juris Doctor or Master’s degree preferred
9+ years of privacy, compliance, risk management, legal, or audit experience at a financial institution preferred
3+ years of experience in strategic consulting and strategic initiative management preferred
3+ years of people management experience preferred
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Risk Professional (CRP), or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities