Senior Product Risk & Trust Program Lead

Meta; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 153,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Senior Specialized Assessment Product Risk Program Manager to own risk review strategy for new products and features, interfacing with product, legal, and policy teams. You will drive cross-functional risk decisions, triage novel risks, and help shape tooling and workflows for faster, compliant product velocity.

You will operate with autonomy, guiding stakeholders and ensuring clear escalation paths while contributing to the risk review program's strategy and roadmap across

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in program management or related fields.
• Experience managing time-sensitive, high-ambiguity projects across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience assessing novel or ambiguous product risks.
• Strong communication and cross-functional alignment skills.
• Familiarity with data flows, technical systems, and product risks mitigations.
• Track record of influencing decisions without formal authority.
• Experience building, improving, or operationalizing risk review or governance processes.
• Strong judgment in situations involving competing priorities and risk.
• Experience using AI/automation to improve workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort embracing ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage the triage and escalation process for product risks that are novel, ambiguous, or policy-challenging
• Coordinate across Legal, Policy, Data Strategy, Engineering, and Product to ensure high-risk reviews are surfaced and addressed with the appropriate depth and speed
• Network with and appropriately involve key stakeholders, persuading diverse audiences to drive progress
• Translate complex technical and product concepts into structured assessments and recommendations
• Facilitate decision-making through risk-based frameworks that support both product velocity and compliance
• Seek clarity on goals and priorities so work can move forward quickly, and escalate as needed
• Ensure escalations are documented, tracked, and resolved with transparency and consistency, maintaining appropriate documentation and timely follow-through
• Identify gaps or breakdowns in current escalation/review processes and drive improvements in workflows, guidance, or tooling
• Actively experiment and seek opportunities to simplify work through AI-integrated workflows
• Help Meta meet its legal and regulatory obligations and make decisions that reflect our mission, values, and principles, informed by risk reviews and compliance guidance

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional alignment

Risk review/triage

AI/automation

Policy & regulatory understanding

Strategic thinking

Communication

Decision influence

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Job description

Meta is seeking a Senior Specialized Assessment Product Risk Program Manager to own risk review strategy for new products and features, interfacing with product, legal, and policy teams. You will drive cross-functional risk decisions, triage novel risks, and help shape tooling and workflows for faster, compliant product velocity.

You will operate with autonomy, guiding stakeholders and ensuring clear escalation paths while contributing to the risk review program's strategy and roadmap across