Remote Career Opportunity: Director & Counsel at American Express

Join Our Team and Lead the Way in a Dynamic and Supportive Environment

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director & Counsel to join our General Counsel's Organization (GCO) team, providing legal support to our U.S. Consumer Products and Services (CPS) business with a focus on consumer credit cards. As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive results, and grow your career in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

At American Express, we're committed to backing our customers, communities, and each other. We offer a competitive salary range of $26-$35/hour, a comprehensive benefits package, and a flexible work arrangement that allows you to work remotely. If you're a motivated and talented professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel and guidance to business partners responsible for consumer lending, cobrand, and premium cards on a range of issues, including card marketing, card member communications, product development, and reward programs
• Develop regulatory subject matter expertise across U.S. consumer finance regulations, with a specific emphasis on the Truth in Lending Act and UDAAP
• Participate as a member of a team of experienced lawyers and legal leaders, demonstrating thought leadership for practice group and enterprise-wide initiatives

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and J.D.
• Admitted to the New York Bar or eligibility to do so
• 3+ years of relevant legal experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to generate creative and innovative solutions to client issues
• Ability to interpret and apply laws and regulations in a practical, business-oriented manner
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with others to drive results
• Experience applying UDAAP and Truth in Lending Act is a plus

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range of $26-$35/hour
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible work arrangement with remote work options
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A dynamic and supportive work environment

How to Apply:

If you're a motivated and talented professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today. We can't wait to hear from you!