Counsel, Privacy (Messenger)

17 Jun 2024

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Summary: Meta is seeking a highly motivated, talented and experienced attorney to join Meta's Legal Team providing privacy legal advice for our core messaging app, Messenger. This is a high impact, product-focused role and the ideal candidate will be eager to roll up their sleeves and problem-solve on complex, strategic, privacy-forward issues, working closely with Messenger’s cross-functional partners and other legal teams to develop and implement compliance solutions to support the Messenger product team’s initiatives. You will have the unique opportunity to tackle some of the most nuanced and novel privacy issues impacting global messaging. The ideal candidate will be ready to develop and triage ongoing privacy legal strategies for Messenger. You will be joining a collaborative team of privacy lawyers who identify, evaluate and address privacy risk in light of planned growth initiatives, privacy laws, compliance obligations and policies; train other teams on privacy matters; and collaborate closely with other legal teams as well as cross-functional privacy partners to deliver legal advice globally. We are looking for a self-driving candidate who has a solid understanding of global privacy laws and principles, is a team player and collaborates well with lawyers and non-lawyers alike, and is able to practically weigh and manage risks around privacy in a clear and rational way.Required Skills: Counsel, Privacy (Messenger) Responsibilities:Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in areas of data use and global privacy laws (including state and federal consumer protection and privacy laws, GDPR, LGPD, ePrivacy and other global privacy laws) and advise on the impact of the same on Meta's business

Work closely with product lawyers in evaluating the practical impact of privacy laws, regulatory guidance and enforcement actions, and other related guidelines on product features and development

Support members of Meta's product, engineering, legal, security, policy, and other business teams on privacy and security-related legal matters

Develop regulatory strategy with relevant privacy regulators in connection with new product features and initiatives and maintain Meta's ongoing privacy-by-design processes

Manage internal privacy compliance programs and processes to ensure we meet our obligations under those programs

Help to develop and conduct role-specific privacy trainings

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least one US state bar

3+ years of legal experience, including at a law firm and/or in-house experience

Experience advising on privacy legal risks and mitigations, with knowledge of relevant global privacy laws (including CCPA, GDPR, ePD, LGPD, etc.), and/or privacy regulations

Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications:In-house or government experience with applicable privacy, regulatory, or product counseling, particularly at a technology, social media or messaging company

Experience collaborating and advancing projects in a multi-stakeholder environment

Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and making judgments under deadline

Experience working independently, quickly and accurately to assess legal, practical, and business risks, and provide clear guidance

Business judgment and practical client counseling experience

Industry: InternetEqual Opportunity: Facebook is proud to be an Equal 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. Facebook 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.

Full-time
  • ID: #43181936
  • State: Wyoming Cheyenne 82001 Cheyenne USA
  • City: Cheyenne
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2022-06-17
  • Deadline: 2022-08-16
  • Category: Et cetera