Capital One Financial Corporation

Director, Compliance Advisor

Capital One Financial Corporation$206K — $235K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or military experience required.
  • 8+ years in compliance, legal, risk management, or regulatory roles related to marketing, online retail, or financial services.
  • 5+ years of experience interacting with business clients.
  • Preferred: Advanced degree (JD, MBA, or MA) or CRCM certification.
  • Preferred: 12+ years in legal, compliance, or regulatory roles.
  • Preferred: 5+ years in people management.
  • Preferred: 2+ years with a consumer protection regulator.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a credible partner to senior leadership, advising on business strategy and operating systems.
  • Oversee development and execution of the compliance management program to mitigate risks.
  • Challenge compliance controls and facilitate corrective measures for breakdowns.
  • Promote a culture of compliance risk management with adequate monitoring for process failures.
  • Maintain expertise in relevant laws and monitor regulatory changes both domestically and internationally.
  • Collaborate with leadership and internal advisors to support Shopping's growth.
  • Engage with external regulators as necessary to represent the organization.
  • Report compliance results and risk agenda to senior management and the Board.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits to support overall well-being.
  • Financial benefits that cater to various needs.
  • Inclusion in performance-based incentive compensation, such as cash bonuses and long-term incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
  • Inclusive work culture that values diverse talents and perspectives.
Full Job Description
Director, Compliance Advisor

Capital One is seeking a Director, Compliance Advisor to join our Banking & Corporate functions Compliance team. This role is responsible for leading second-line Compliance functions for our Capital One Shopping function. Agility, strong business judgment and the ability to evaluate complex, multi-dimensional situations to formulate appropriate recommendations to support a fast-paced, growth oriented tech business are required.

The Director will advise and challenge senior business leaders on the development and delivery of products and services and oversee the administration of Capital One27s compliance management program for their area of responsibility. This position will regularly engage with senior leaders in other parts of Compliance (such as Privacy, Fair Lending, and AML), Risk Management, Audit, and Legal as well as Capital One27s external regulators (such as the CFPB, OCC, and FRB) as needed. As Shopping expands internationally, the advisor will collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate well-managed growth, while evaluating, engaging and ensuring compliance with new legal and regulatory environments.

This position will report to the VP, Compliance of Travel and Shopping, who in turn reports to the Senior Compliance Officer (SCO) for Banking and Corporate Functions Compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a credible authority and partner to senior business leadership, providing expert advice on business strategy, including the transformation of core operating systems.

  • Oversee the development and execution of the CMP, ensuring all components are operating effectively to identify and mitigate risks.

  • Manage the evolution of the compliance risk management function by challenging the adequacy of controls and facilitating comprehensive corrective actions for process breakdowns.

  • Actively promote a culture of compliance risk management and balanced risk taking, while ensuring appropriate monitoring is in place to identify process breakdowns and facilitating comprehensive corrective action.

  • Maintain deep subject matter expertise in relevant laws and regulations and monitor emerging consumer protection trends and regulatory changes, domestically and internationally.

  • Build strong partnerships with Shopping leadership teams and with internal risk advisors (Legal, Privacy, Risk Management and others) to facilitate well-managed growth of Shopping domestically and internationally.

  • As necessary, represent the organization in engagements with external regulators such as the CFPB, OCC, and FRB.

  • Report compliance results and the state of the risk agenda to senior management and the Board of Directors as appropriate.

  • Display a high degree of emotional intelligence, foster good team dynamics, respond effectively to address employee concerns, and maximize the potential of team members

Compentencies

  • Strong business judgment and the ability to evaluate complex, multi-dimensional situations to formulate appropriate recommendations.

  • Understands and embraces the power of technology, analytics, and automation to drive error-free execution from a second line perspective

  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build consensus and influence senior leadership leveraging sound logic.

  • A track record of achieving short- and long-term goals and driving results in a fluid, matrixed environment.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor27s degree or military experience.

  • At least 8 years of experience in compliance, legal, risk management, or regulatory roles within affiliated marketing, on-line retail or financial services.

  • At least 5 years of experience supporting, partnering, and interacting with business clients.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree (JD, MBA, or MA) or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) certification.

  • 12+ years of experience in legal, compliance, risk management, or regulatory roles.

  • 5+ years of people management experience.

  • 2+ years with a domestic or international consumer protection regulator (e.g. state AGs, FTC or international equivalents)

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $206,000 - $235,100 for Director, ComplianceNew York, NY: $224,800 - $256,500 for Director, Compliance


Richmond, VA: $187,300 - $213,700 for Director, Compliance









Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate27s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

About Capital One Financial Corporation

Chevy Chase Bank is the greater Washington region's largest locally-owned banking institution providing a complete array of financial products and services to consumers and businesses in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. The Bank, which is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, has approximately 250 branches and over 1,000 ATMs, more than anyone else in the greater Washington market. Chevy Chase Bank currently has over $16 billion in assets and services over 1 million customers. For more information about Chevy Chase Bank, please visit chevychasebank.com.

Capital One Financial Corporation Careers

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For those starting their journey, Capital One offers enriching internship programs that provide a glimpse into the culture and work ethic that drives our success. Interns gain hands-on experience, valuable insights, and the opportunity to network with leaders across the company. For seasoned professionals, we offer positions that challenge your expertise while encouraging balance and innovation.

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Learn more about Capital One Financial Corporation
Size
51,500 employees
Market Cap
$34.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.7 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+2.4%
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