Policy Specialist, Global Policy and Standards
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
About the Team
Trust and Safety is Google's team of abuse fighting and user trust experts working daily to make the internet a safer place. We partner with teams across Google to deliver bold solutions in abuse areas such as malware, spam, and account hijacking. A team of Analysts, Policy Specialists, Engineers, and Program Managers, we work to reduce risk and fight abuse across all of Google's products, protecting our users, advertisers, and publishers across the globe in over 40 languages.
About the Role
Trust and Safety team members are tasked with identifying and taking on the biggest problems that challenge the safety and integrity of our products. You will 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.
In this role, you will advise internal Google teams on core principles, design policies, and standards to address abuse risks, and enable responsible growth. You will engage with subject matter experts and cross-functional stakeholders across Google to design thoughtful cross-Product Area approaches on key priorities. As a critical thinker, you will translate intricate problems into scalable solutions and define precise standards for evolving areas of tech policy. You can balance the legal and regulatory requirements we face around the world with the needs of users, advertisers, creators, and publishers, while upholding the company's core values.
You will grow in a demanding environment where no two days are ever the same. 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. 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.
Hiring Process
By applying to this position, you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Washington D.C., DC, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA.
Equal Opportunity
Google is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
Washington, District of Columbia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAnticipate policy issues facing product and technology platforms
- check_circleDevelop policies and enforcement recommendations to address abuse risks
- check_circleLead, develop, and implement policies for Google products
- check_circleInfluence product decisions and prioritization through cross-functional collaboration
- check_circleDrive awareness of product policies through research and industry standard setting
- check_circleManage sensitive content and situations involving graphic or controversial topics
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- verified2 years of experience in a policy, legal, trust and safety, or technology environment
- verifiedJD, MBA or Master's degree in a technical field (preferred)
- verifiedExperience with the ads ecosystem or ad technology (preferred)
- verifiedUnderstanding of Artificial Intelligence/Large Language Model (AI/LLM) systems (preferred)
Nice to Have
JD, MBA, or Master's degree in a technical field. Experience with the ads ecosystem or ad technology. Understanding of Artificial Intelligence/Large Language Model (AI/LLM) systems and aligning policy frameworks with product and engineering teams. Ability to translate issues into simple and clear language, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and navigate organizational boundaries. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in an ever-changing environment. Excellent written, presentation, and communication skills.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancecheck_circle401(k) with company matchcheck_circle20 days of vacation per year, accruing at 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five yearscheck_circle40 hours of sick time per year (increased to 69 hours in Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance28-30 weeks of maternity leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding)
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Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Model, Ai, LLM, Ads Ecosystem, Ad Technology.
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; Master's degree in a technical field; JD (Juris Doctor).
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A Policy Specialist, Global Policy and Standards at OPH is responsible for the following: Anticipate policy issues facing product and technology platforms; Develop policies and enforcement recommendations to address abuse risks; Lead, develop, and implement policies for Google products; and Influence product decisions and prioritization through cross-functional collaboration.
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To qualify for the Policy Specialist, Global Policy and Standards at OPH position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; 2 years of experience in a policy, legal, trust and safety, or technology environment; JD, MBA or Master's degree in a technical field (preferred); Experience with the ads ecosystem or ad technology (preferred); and Understanding of Artificial Intelligence/Large Language Model (AI/LLM) systems (preferred).
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Policy Specialist, Global Policy and Standards at OPH is based in 1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; Master's degree in a technical field; and JD (Juris Doctor).
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