Meta is seeking a highly motivated privacy attorney to advise on complex and novel privacy legal issues that affect products across the Meta. Develop and drive global company strategy and execution of scalable solutions on key privacy topics including sensitive data, biometric data, and more. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with product and privacy counsel and Product Compliance & Privacy teams, as well as other legal, product, engineering, policy, operations, and business teams.This role requires demonstrated legal and business judgment and strategic thinking, as well as analytical and communication skills. You will need a substantive understanding of global privacy laws and a passion for new technology. We are looking for someone who can both work independently and collaborate effectively across functions, including Meta's privacy, product, legal and policy teams.
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Associate General Counsel, Privacy Responsibilities:
- Drive high-impact initiatives to meet evolving global privacy legal requirements, by advising product, business and legal stakeholders across Meta.
- Facilitate a consistent and sustainable approach to complex and novel privacy issues across the company by developing strategies, driving leadership alignment, and counseling on product implications.
- Maintain subject matter expertise in key privacy areas and evaluate impact of relevant global legal requirements, regulatory guidance, and enforcement actions.
- Develop resources and tools that enable counsel across the company to provide durable and consistent advice on privacy issues.
- J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least one US state bar
- 10+ years of legal experience, including at a law firm and/or in-house experience
- Demonstrated expertise advising on global privacy laws, regulations, and industry guidelines, especially those relevant for social media, ad tech and internet companies
- Proven legal analysis, communication and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working cross-functionally to advance projects in a multi-stakeholder environment
- Experience prioritizing work and providing advice under challenging deadlines
- Demonstrated interest and experience in understanding technology and innovations
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$226,000/year to $304,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.