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Director, Assistant General Counsel - Global Payment Network, Network Participant Risk

McLean, VA, USFull-time$210k–$287k2026-08-13 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Provide strategic legal advice and risk management for Capital One's Global Payment Network relationships with network participants (issuers, acquirers, alliances), focusing on fraud, brand risk, and regulatory compliance.

Role type

Director, Assistant General Counsel (Legal)

Builds

Participant-facing rules, commercial terms, and risk mitigation strategies for the Global Payment Network.

Domain

Financial Services / Payments / Regulatory Compliance

Required skills

Legal risk assessment, regulatory translation, contract negotiation, external counsel management, strategic communication, complex problem solving, judgment, time management, stakeholder collaboration

Preferred skills

Financial services experience, payments industry knowledge, fraud/AML expertise, highly-regulated industry risk management

Technologies

Legal research tools, contract management systems, risk modeling frameworks

Responsibilities

Advise on complex legal risks in network participant relationships; develop participant-facing rules and commercial terms; manage external counsel; coordinate strategic communications for senior executives and regulators; translate laws into actionable advice.

Seniority

Director, Senior Management