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Policy Lead, Play, Android Policy Trust and Safety

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Policy Lead, Play, Android Policy Trust and Safety

Atlanta, GA

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in a policy, legal, Trust and Safety, or technology environment.
Preferred qualifications:
  • JD, MBA, or Master's degree.
  • Experience with child safety, kids and families policy issues, or regulatory compliance.
  • Experience with the development and implementation of product or platform policies.
  • Ability to translate complex issues into simple, clear language and to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders navigating organizational boundaries.
  • Ability to build strategy and long term roadmaps, and influence without authority, with strong stakeholder engagement skills.

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  • Excellent investigative and problem-solving skills, with effective business acumen.

  • About the job

    Trust & Safety team members are tasked with identifying and taking on the biggest problems that challenge the safety and integrity of our products. They use technical know-how, excellent problem-solving skills, user insights, and proactive communication to protect users and our partners from abuse across Google products like Search, Maps, Gmail, and Google Ads. On this team, you're a big-picture thinker and strategic team-player with a passion for doing what's right. You work globally and cross-functionally with Google engineers and product managers to identify and fight abuse and fraud cases at Google speed - with urgency. And you take pride in knowing that every day you are working hard to promote trust in Google and ensuring the highest levels of user safety.

    The Google Play and Android Policy team is an essential component of Google's Trust and Safety organization, with responsibility for developing and launching new policies. As a Policy Lead for Google Play and Android Policies, you will lead and drive high-impact, global, cross-functional initiatives, including the development and launch of Kids and Families policies, and protecting child safety online. Additionally, you will serve as the policy expert for cross-functional teams such as Product, Operations, Engineering, Developer Relations, Business Development, Public Relations, and Legal to achieve consensus on critical policy issues.

    In this role, you will leverage strong investigative, policy, leadership, communication, project management proficiency, and people management persuasion skills. You will contribute to setting the pace for new initiatives and processes.

    Android is Google's open-source mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.

    The US base salary range for this full-time position is $125,000-$185,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

    Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .

    Responsibilities

    • Identify gaps, create new policies, and ensure consistent enforcement.
    • Improve enforcement processes and guidelines.
    • Work across teams to incorporate diverse perspectives.
    • Address policy concerns from the public and stakeholders and drive research and set industry standards.

    Client-provided location(s): Atlanta, GA, USA; Washington, DC, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA
    Job ID: Google-91207563147649734
    Employment Type: Other

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • FSA
      • HSA
      • Fitness Subsidies
      • On-Site Gym
      • Mental Health Benefits
      • Health Reimbursement Account
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Parental Benefits

      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
      • Adoption Leave
    • Work Flexibility

      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Casual Dress
      • Pet-friendly Office
      • Snacks
      • Some Meals Provided
      • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
      • Volunteer Time Off
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Company Equity
      • Performance Bonus
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Internship Program
      • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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