Closing Date: 30th May, 2024

Description:

Overview:
Fostering digital safety for customers, An American Multinational Technology Company services, and the overall online ecosystem is one of today's most pressing issues for the tech sector. An American Multinational Technology Company Digital Safety Unit, within the Corporate, External and Legal Affairs Division, seeks to:?
  • Shape global policy and emerging legal frameworks related to digital safety by engaging across industry, government, and civil society?
  • Mitigate digital risk to users by enabling An American Multinational Technology Company compliance with legal obligations and voluntary commitments to remove or otherwise manage illegal and harmful online content?
  • Integrate safety-by-design into An American Multinational Technology Company products and services by working closely with engineering and business groups to drive real change ??

We are seeking an outstanding Senior Corporate Counsel to join our Digital Safety team. You will play a key role in how we address online harms across the ecosystem of An American Multinational Technology Company products and services.?This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team on critical issues of company-wide?and international?importance.?

The Digital Safety Office at An American Multinational Technology Company has the mission to empower every person to have safe and trusted digital experiences across An American Multinational Technology Company products and services. We are seeking a strategic and experienced program manager to lead An American Multinational Technology Company efforts to advocate for child safety and well-being with a particular focus on age appropriate design and age assurance. This role will join our Public Policy & Partnerships team, and engage deeply with An American Multinational Technology Company engineers, government affairs teams and lawyers and engage with leaders across An American Multinational Technology Company, government and non-governmental organizations.

An American Multinational Technology Company mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

In alignment with our An American Multinational Technology Company values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day

Qualifications:
Required Qualificaitons:
  • Juris Doctorate Degree or Equivalent International Degree
    • OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship.
  • Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in Washington.
  • 7+ years experience as a practicing attorney
    • OR equivalent practice of law.
  • 3+ years experience supporting engineering teams to implement compliance programs that impact product design

Additional or Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years experience as in-house counsel supporting consumer technology products and services
  • Demonstrated experience in trust and safety
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current events, political trends, and technology policy issues
  • Experience developing and instituting cross-functional processes and leading cross-functional teams
  • Bias for action, with the ability to think strategically, design for clarity, and advocate for positions in the face of complex and ambiguous situations
  • Ability to network and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines and time zones
  • Ability to work independently, meet demanding deadlines, prioritize and flex to changing demands
  • Outstanding analytical skills