Director, Privacy Compliance

The Capital One Privacy Compliance team is seeking a Compliance Privacy Director with a passion for mitigating privacy risk at a dynamic, data‑driven, tech‑focused finance institution. The director will lead the privacy team supporting Capital One Auto, overseeing compliance with applicable federal and state privacy laws and regulations, and providing sound compliance and privacy‑risk advice as a subject‑matter expert.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business initiatives, including new products and processes, to determine compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.
• Exercise sound judgment to assess and balance risk when providing compliance advice to the business.
• Maintain expert knowledge of applicable laws and regulations, advising the business on current developments.
• Regularly interact with business partners, both one‑on‑one and in group settings, to influence processes, procedures, and controls.
• Assess the impact of breakdowns or findings, including consumer complaints, and advise on remediation.
• Actively engage with other department 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.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
• At least 8 years of privacy, compliance, risk management, legal, or audit experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Juris Doctor or Master’s degree.
• 9+ years of privacy, compliance, risk management, legal, or audit experience at a financial institution.
• 3+ years of experience in strategic consulting and strategic initiative management.
• 3+ years of people‑management experience.
• Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Risk Professional (CRP), or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM).

Pay

McLean, VA: $206,000 – $235,100 for Director, Compliance; Plano, TX: $187,300 – $213,700 for Director, Compliance; Richmond, VA: $187,300 – $213,700 for Director, Compliance. Candidates hired in other locations will receive the pay range for that location. This role is also eligible for performance‑based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long‑term incentives.

Benefits

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support total well‑being. Eligibility varies based on full‑ or part‑time status, exempt or non‑exempt status, and management level.