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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

Senior Manager, Senior Counsel – Corporate and Strategic Transactions

Capital One McLean, VA senior full-time

Salary

$200,700 - $229,100 per year

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Description

The Senior Manager, Senior Counsel in the Corporate and Strategic Transactions (CAST) team at Capital One will be responsible for managing a wide range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, and complex procurement contracts.

The CAST team is a dynamic group of attorneys and legal professionals that advise Capital One's diversified businesses on various business matters.

The successful candidate will be a seasoned legal professional with experience in corporate and strategic transactions, exceptional drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to work effectively in a complex, highly regulated environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and coordinate a wide range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, and complex procurement contracts
  • Work with business groups to provide legal advice on complex issues
  • Implement and monitor repeatable processes for transactional work
  • Manage and coordinate outside counsel

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
  • At least 4 years of experience in a law firm, government, or in-house legal department

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with commercial transactions, including drafting and negotiating
  • Experience providing advice and counsel on transactions to clients in the travel or financial services industry
  • Ability to learn new areas of law
  • Experience with Google Workspace

The salary range for this role is:

  • McLean, VA: $200,700 - $229,100 per year
  • Richmond, VA: $182,500 - $208,300 per year

Skills

Required

  • Juris Doctor
  • corporate and strategic transactions
  • drafting and negotiation

Nice to have

  • commercial transactions
  • travel or financial services industry
  • Google Workspace
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