Enforcement Detection Analyst, YouTube, Trust and Safety

Google; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Google in Hyderabad, India is seeking an Enforcement Detection Analyst for YouTube's Trust & Safety team. You will develop and implement strategies to enforce policies at scale, using ML and AI to identify and remove abusive content across the YouTube Partner Program.

Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Policy and Operations to drive cross-functional anti-abuse solutions. Provide rapid incident response, analyze root causes, and refine LLM-based systems to improve detection accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
• 2 years of experience managing projects and defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Master's degree or equivalent practical experience preferred.
• Experience with anti-abuse operations at scale and leveraging AI/LLMs to solve business problems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies and solutions to enforce YouTube policies at scale.
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations for effective abuse prevention and enforcement.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Policy and Operations to drive anti-abuse solutions across cross-functional areas.
• Provide rapid incident response for abuse problems and analyze root-causes to define mitigation steps.
• Design and refine LLM solutions and agents to improve accuracy of identifying abusive content.

Skills

Data analysis

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Python

SQL

ML frameworks

LLMs

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
• 2 years of experience managing projects and defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience or demonstrated interest in anti-abuse operations at scale.
• Track record of leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI technologies to solve business problems.
• Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders to gather requirements, explain models and iterate to make improvements.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities with a history of going above and beyond to make operational improvements and solve tough problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About The Job

Fast-paced, dynamic, and proactive, YouTube's Trust & Safety team is dedicated to making YouTube a safe place for users, viewers, and content creators around the world to create, and express themselves. Whether understanding and solving their online content concerns, navigating within global legal frameworks, or writing and enforcing worldwide policy, the Trust & Safety team is on the frontlines of enhancing the YouTube experience, building internet safety, and protecting free speech in our ever-evolving digital world. At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun. YouTube's Trust and Safety team is dedicated to making YouTube a safe place for users, viewers, and content creators around the world. Whether understanding and solving their online content concerns, navigating within global legal frameworks, or writing and enforcing worldwide policy, the Trust & Safety team is on the frontlines of enhancing the YouTube experience, building internet safety, and protecting free speech in our ever-evolving digital world. As an Enforcement Detection Analyst , you will be directly responsible for ensuring that we effectively identify and remove disruptive content and users as quickly as possible, in an environment where hundreds of hours of new content is uploaded every minute. The primary focus is abuse within the YouTube Partner Program. At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun - and we do it all together.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies and solutions to enforce YouTube policies at scale. Provide data-driven insights and recommendations for effective abuse prevention and enforcement. Leverage Machine Learning and AI, as appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and partners in Engineering, Product, Policy and Operations to drive complex anti-abuse solutions involving and impacting various cross-functional areas.
• Provide rapid incident response for abuse problems, operating independently. Analyze and draw conclusions on root-causes and define and implement mitigation steps.
• Learn complex and technical concepts and systems and deliver meaningful results using them. Communicate technical results and methods clearly.
• Design and refine LLM solutions and agents to improve accuracy of identifying and classifying abusive content and behavior.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .