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How much do associate director compliance privacy jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate director compliance privacy in the United States is $128,297.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an associate director compliance privacy do?

An Associate Director of Compliance Privacy oversees and manages an organization's privacy and data protection programs to ensure compliance with laws and regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, or CCPA. They develop policies, conduct risk assessments, provide training, and respond to data breaches or privacy incidents. This role also collaborates with various departments to ensure that privacy considerations are integrated into business processes and new initiatives. They often serve as a key point of contact for regulatory authorities and help drive a culture of compliance within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate director compliance privacy?

To thrive as an Associate Director Compliance Privacy, you need in-depth knowledge of privacy laws and regulations (such as GDPR and HIPAA), risk management skills, and typically a degree in law, business, or a related field. Familiarity with compliance management systems, data protection tools, and certifications like CIPP or CIPM are often required. Strong analytical thinking, leadership abilities, and exceptional communication make a candidate stand out in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure organizational adherence to privacy standards, mitigate legal risks, and foster a culture of compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by an associate director compliance privacy, and how can they be effectively managed?

One of the main challenges in this role is staying up-to-date with constantly evolving privacy regulations across different jurisdictions. Balancing the need for robust compliance with business objectives often requires proactive communication and cross-functional collaboration. Effective management involves building strong relationships with IT, legal, and business teams, and implementing ongoing training programs to foster a culture of privacy awareness. Leveraging technology to monitor compliance and promptly address incidents is also key to success in this position.

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Infographic showing various Associate Director Compliance Privacy job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,297 per year, or $61.7 per hour.

Compliance Privacy Advisor, Principal Associate

Richmond, VA • On-site

Capital One
Funds, Trusts and Financial Programs • 10K+ employees

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Perform privacy compliance activities and support privacy risk management under applicable laws and regulations.

  • Advise business lines on privacy requirements, develop controls, and support remediation of compliance issues.

  • Review privacy-related complaints, monitor emerging privacy trends, and prepare reports on privacy compliance activities.


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Job description

Compliance Privacy Advisor, Principal Associate

The Capital One Privacy Compliance team is seeking a Principal Associate, Compliance Privacy Advisor with a passion for mitigating privacy risks at a tech-focused finance institution. They will join us to perform key privacy compliance activities on the second line of defense and will help manage privacy risk under applicable federal, state, and international privacy laws and regulations.

The Principal Associate will apply risk, process management, and analytical skills to drive actions in support of privacy risk objectives for the Compliance department and impacted business lines. A successful Compliance Privacy Principal Associate is a highly motivated, forward-thinking self-starter who can work autonomously, is quick to adapt, technologically adept, a problem solver, and an adaptive learner.

Responsibilities:

  • Closely follow emerging privacy trends across the country and internationally, including the development of new privacy laws;

  • Maintain subject matter expertise of applicable privacy laws and regulations such as FCRA, FACTA, TCPA, TSR, CAN-SPAM, GLBA, PIPEDA, UK DPA, GDPR, FFIEC guidance, CCPA, CA SB1, COPPA;

  • Provide guidance and effective challenge on privacy risks and support business lines through various interactions and forum engagements;

  • Consult with legal counsel and other subject matter experts as necessary to address privacy compliance matters;

  • Map legal and regulatory requirements to business processes and activities;

  • Advise business lines on application of privacy requirements, development of controls and monitoring, remediation/corrective action of compliance breakdowns, and changes in law or regulation;

  • Engage with compliance testing and others within the department to advise on privacy compliance matters;

  • Review privacy-related complaints generated from business lines and provide guidance on remediation;

  • Escalate and consult with subject matter experts, when necessary;

  • Prepare and participate in reporting on privacy compliance activities; and

  • Travel to various Capital One locations as necessary.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Clear results orientation and focus on achieving both short and long term goals;

  • A proven track record of supporting and working across business lines and functions and with a senior management team;

  • Ability to navigate "white space" or ambiguous situations to drive and execute an agenda in a fluid environment;

  • Solid teamwork skills; ability to build and leverage the capabilities of a high-performing team;

  • Interpersonal, presentation, and communications skills (written and oral);

  • Strong judgment, integrity, and discretion in handling highly sensitive issues;

  • Ability to effectively challenge first line of defense risk taking, risk assessments, and risk mitigation efforts;

  • Successful track record of thriving in both a highly regulated industry and a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and dynamic environment;

  • Strong project management, process management, and organizational skills;

  • A collaborative, energetic, solution-oriented, and innovative leadership style;

  • Ability to balance operating independently with appropriate escalation and interaction with senior leadership;

  • Willingness to work as a team player and interact with associates across functions, departments, and job levels, both inside and outside the Compliance Department; and

  • Understanding of key regulatory and audit requirements and three lines of defense risk management framework.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or military experience

  • At least 3 years of compliance, risk management, legal, regulatory examiner or audit experience

  • At least 3 years of experience working with internal business customers

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or Juris Doctor

  • 4+ years of compliance, risk management, legal, regulatory examiner or audit experience

  • IAPP Certifications (CIPP, CIPM, etc), or CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager) certification

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.

Chicago, IL: $109,900 - $125,400 for Compliance Advisory Specialist III


McLean, VA: $120,800 - $137,900 for Compliance Advisory Specialist III


Richmond, VA: $109,900 - $125,400 for Compliance Advisory Specialist III









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 candidate's 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.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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