nnFacebook is seeking a talented Privacy Program Compliance attorney to advise on the design and operation of an industry-leading enterprise privacy compliance program.
The team member will provide legal guidance related to privacy compliance efforts by driving the creation of key pillars of the program, including developing policies and procedures, participating in governance groups, designing, sustaining, monitoring and reporting on privacy controls/safeguards, partnering in privacy risk assessments, driving the resolution of privacy risks/issues, including by escalating key issues to leadership, cross-functional partners and governance bodies, setting privacy policy, and enforcing privacy requirements.
A successful candidate will be prepared to create and maintain the new Privacy Program and continue the development of a framework for analyzing privacy regulations as well as to advise on, document, and oversee implementation of necessary changes to Facebook’s Privacy Program in order to comply with related requirements.nn nnAssociate General Counsel, Privacy Program Compliance Responsibilitiesnn nnManage Legal’s support of key aspects of our privacy compliance programs and processes to ensure we meet our obligations under those programs and applicable regulatory frameworksnn nnDevelop and maintain subject matter expertise in new areas of data use and protection laws, advise about the impact of the same on Facebook’s business, and drive strategies to facilitate compliancenn nnProvide legal advice and day-to-day support to the to the Privacy Organizationnn nnInvestigate and advise on potential privacy issues related to corporate governance and external reportingnn nnAnalyze privacy legal requirements and oversee the design and implementation of privacy controls as part of the Privacy Programnn nnCoordinate with legal compliance groups to ensure integration of the Privacy Program on a global scalenn nnProvide focused and pragmatic legal advice on Privacy Program controls testing and management of privacy compliancenn nnSupport members of the legal, business, and policy teams on privacy-related legal matters, including in areas related to partnerships, integrations, and other business development opportunitiesnn nnDrive high-profile and high-impact projects involving privacy analysis and compliance with stakeholders across Facebooks business including policy, legal, communications, security, and other departmentsnn nnMinimum Qualificationsnn nnJ.D.
degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least one U.S.
state barnn nn8+ years of legal experience, including at a law firm and/or in-house experiencenn nnExperience with compliance, regulatory, or product counselingnn nnExperience using business judgment and with client counselingnn nnExperience advancing projects in a multi-stakeholder environmentnn nnPreferred Qualificationsnn nnExperience prioritizing work and providing advice under tight deadlinesnn nnExperience with privacy laws, compliance, regulations, and industry guidelines, especially including those relevant for social media and Internet companies, and experience working with international teamsnn nnDemonstrated expertise in privacy and data issues arising in one or more privacy areas such as HR, security, advertising, B2B products, or privacy program implementation/managementnn