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Credit Card Counsel

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$220K - $270K/yr

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

Credit Card Counsel

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$220K - $270K/yr

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

Credit Card Counsel

Salt Lake City, UT · Hybrid

$189K - $230K/yr

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

Credit Card Counsel

New York, NY · Hybrid

$220K - $270K/yr

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

Credit Card Counsel

Seattle, WA · On-site

$220 - $270/hr

You'll help advise on the regulatory and commercial issues that arise across software and fintech ... Advise a variety of cross-functional partners on critical credit, lending, and card network ...

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$162 - $203/hr

Senior Manager, Credit Card Compliance Advisor The Senior Manager, Credit Card Compliance Advisor performs a key risk management role in the second line of defense, to help ensure corporate ...

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How much do credit card advisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for credit card advisor in the United States is $62,074.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a credit card advisor do?

A Credit Card Advisor helps clients understand different credit card options, their features, and how to use them responsibly. They provide personalized recommendations based on a client’s financial situation and goals. Advisors also assist with applications, explain terms and conditions, and offer guidance on managing credit card debt and improving credit scores. Their goal is to ensure clients make informed decisions that support their financial well-being.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a credit card advisor?

To thrive as a Credit Card Advisor, you need strong knowledge of credit products, financial regulations, and customer service, often supported by a background in finance or banking. Familiarity with CRM software, credit analysis tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, active listening, and problem-solving skills help advisors build trust and tailor solutions for clients. These skills are crucial for delivering excellent service, ensuring regulatory adherence, and meeting both client and business objectives.

How does a credit card advisor collaborate with other departments within a financial institution?

Credit Card Advisors often work closely with teams such as customer service, underwriting, and fraud prevention to ensure clients receive accurate information and efficient service. Collaboration with the marketing department is also common, particularly when launching new card products or promotions. Advisors may participate in meetings to share customer feedback, helping to improve existing offerings and streamline application processes. This cross-functional teamwork ensures that clients' needs are met while supporting the institution's broader goals.

What is the difference between Credit Card Advisor vs Credit Analyst?

AspectCredit Card AdvisorCredit Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires high school diploma or equivalent; certifications like Certified Credit Counselor can helpRequires bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; certifications like CFA or CPA are common
Work EnvironmentCustomer-facing roles in banks, credit unions, or financial institutionsOffice-based, analyzing credit data for lending decisions
Employer & IndustryFinancial institutions, credit card companies, banksBanks, lending agencies, financial services firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles related to credit card advice and customer supportAnalyzing creditworthiness and risk assessment for loans

While both roles involve working with credit, a Credit Card Advisor primarily assists customers with credit card options and manages accounts, whereas a Credit Analyst evaluates credit data to determine lending risk. The roles differ in credentials, work environment, and industry focus, but both are essential in the financial services sector.

What are the duties of a credit card advisor?

A credit card advisor assists customers in selecting suitable credit card products, explains terms and benefits, and helps with application processes. They analyze clients' financial situations, provide guidance on credit management, and may promote specific credit card offers, often working in banking or financial services environments. Strong communication skills and knowledge of credit policies are essential for this role.
More about Credit Card Advisor jobs
Infographic showing various Credit Card Advisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,074 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Senior Manager, Credit Card Compliance Advisor

Capital One

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Capital One rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

93rd of 171 rated banks


Job description

Senior Manager, Credit Card Compliance Advisor
The Senior Manager, Credit Card Compliance Advisor performs a key risk management role in the second line of defense, to help ensure corporate initiatives and processes comply with applicable laws and regulations. While working within the Compliance Management Program framework, the Credit Card Compliance Advisor is responsible for delivering quality results, providing compliance advice to lines of business as a subject matter expert, and executing or participating in corporate processes. The Credit Card Compliance Advisor will support and advise on the following areas within the US Card business: Card Acquisitions, Campaign Eligibility, Ability to Pay, Credit Line Management and Data Management. The laws and regulations that the Credit Card Compliance Advisor will be providing guidance on include, but are not limited to, Regulation Z, Regulation B, FCRA and UDAAP.
The Senior Manager Credit Card Compliance Advisor supports the line of business by:
  • Partnering with business leaders to ensure compliance risk is integrated into business strategy and growth initiatives;
  • Serving as a strategic partner and providing proactive advisory on new and revised products and processes.
  • Providing input on business regulatory requirements
  • Providing guidance on business policies, standards, and procedures
  • Providing guidance on controls over regulatory requirements and line of business monitoring of those controls

Responsibilities:
  • Identify potential internal and external risks relating to the lines of business initiatives and processes and provide guidance on remediation, escalate and facilitate with subject matter experts, when necessary
  • Maintain subject matter expertise of applicable laws and regulations
  • Perform and review control assessments executed by peers for accuracy and adherence to test procedures
  • Evaluate Internal Audit, Regulatory Exam, and self-identified issues and events for compliance impacts
  • Provide effective challenge and guidance on compliance risks and support lines of business through various interactions and forum engagements
  • Advise lines of business on application of Compliance requirements, such as: new products, process development, development of controls and monitoring, remediation/corrective action of compliance breakdowns, and change in law or regulation
  • Assist lines of business in the development and maintenance of the Compliance Program, such as how to monitor, report, and train
  • Support lines of business through expert advice, influence adjustments to the processes, procedures, and controls
  • Perform UDAAP validations and reviews
  • Active involvement with compliance testing and third party compliance
  • Maintain expert understanding of Compliance Risk Management Framework and applicable laws and regulations
  • Assist in capturing, maintaining, and analyzing compliance data, interpreting it to ensure consistency and adequate Compliance Risk Management
  • Participate in governance activities, including: Compliance Requirements, Compliance Risk Assessments, Business Change Management (LAUNCH), Issue and Event Management, and others
  • Participate in reporting activities including Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Compliance Reviews and other reports used by Senior Leadership
  • Flexibility to travel to various Capital One locations as necessary

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience
  • At least 5 years of experience in Compliance, Risk Management, Audit or Legal

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience in Compliance, Risk Management, Audit or Legal
  • Master's Degree or J.D.
  • Compliance certifications such as CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager) certification, or ACAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists) certification, or CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional) certification
  • Strong knowledge of Credit Card Operations, Servicing, Systems or Platforms

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: $161,500 - $184,300 for Compliance Advisor Sr. Manager
McLean, VA: $177,700 - $202,800 for Compliance Advisor Sr. Manager
Richmond, VA: $161,500 - $184,300 for Compliance Advisor Sr. Manager
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 the Capital 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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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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