Policy Lead, Trust & Safety — Adversarial Abuse

Google LLC; San Bruno, Mountain View (CA, CA); On-site; USD 164,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google LLC in California seeks a Policy Manager for YouTube Trust and Safety to lead a team focused on adversarial abuse policy development and platform defense. You will collaborate with engineering, data science, legal, and product teams to craft impactful policies and drive cross-functional initiatives.

You will guide senior stakeholders, manage complex projects, and ensure alignment with community guidelines while navigating a dynamic and global threat landscape.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience required.
• 7 years of experience in data analytics, trust and safety, policy, cybersecurity, business strategy, or related fields.
• 1 year of experience in people management, leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Policy Leads working on content moderation challenges across YouTube.
• Lead end-to-end development, implementation, and lifecycle governance of global policies targeting adversarial abuse.
• Be expert in policy areas under supervision to support team members and guide policy development efforts.
• Build partnerships with engineering, data science, public policy, PR, legal, and product teams.
• Brief cross-functional executives on risk investigations and policy proposals.

Skills

Data analytics

Trust & safety policy

Policy development

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Google LLC in California seeks a Policy Manager for YouTube Trust and Safety to lead a team focused on adversarial abuse policy development and platform defense. You will collaborate with engineering, data science, legal, and product teams to craft impactful policies and drive cross-functional initiatives.

You will guide senior stakeholders, manage complex projects, and ensure alignment with community guidelines while navigating a dynamic and global threat landscape.