Senior Manager, Senior Counsel – Core Products and Platforms

Capital One

. Serve as legal lead for core products and technology driving Capital One’s payments network .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $182,500 - $249,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in legal frameworks and governance for payment networks, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and risk management. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide strategic legal advice and develop scalable processes.

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Juris DoctorActive State Bar Membership5+ Years Attorney ExperiencePayments Industry ExperienceProduct Counsel Experience

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Legal GovernanceData-Sharing GovernanceFinancial ServicesProduct DevelopmentOperational Governance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as legal lead for core products and technology driving Capital One’s payments network
Shape legal frameworks and operational governance for mission-critical platforms such as Transactions and Settlements within the Global Payment Network
Direct data-sharing governance, architecture management, and compliant utilization of core data assets and products
Guide engineering and product teams across the full lifecycle of new platform developments and transformative initiatives
Build relationships with Product, Technology, Operations, and Legal teams
Advise on regulatory issues and translate legal requirements into practical guidance for product and business teams
Build scalable processes, playbooks, and training materials
Identify and manage product-related risks
Provide legal and strategic advice supporting new products and technology

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
At least 5 years of experience as an attorney in a law firm, government agency, as a military judge advocate, or as in-house counsel
Must not require new employment authorization sponsorship or immigration-related employer support
Preferred: at least 6 years of attorney experience
Preferred: experience in the payment card or payments industry
Preferred: experience in financial services
Preferred: experience as product counsel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being
Reasonable accommodation support for applicants