Director, Employment, Ethics & Compliance
About The Position
Gong harnesses the power of AI to transform how revenue teams win. The Gong Revenue AI Operating System unifies data, insights, and workflows into a single, trusted system that observes, guides, and acts alongside the world’s most successful revenue teams. Powered by the Gong Revenue Graph, AI-powered intelligence, specialized agents, and trusted applications, Gong helps more than 5,000 companies around the world deeply understand their teams and customers, automate critical sales workflows, and close more deals with less effort. At Gong, you will join a company built on innovative products, ambitious goals, and passionate people, shaping the future of revenue intelligence. You will work with a team that dreams big, moves fast, and cares deeply about the craft and about each other, where transparency and trust are core to operations and every person has the opportunity to make a visible impact. As the Director of Employment, Ethics & Compliance, you’ll play a key role in helping Gong scale globally by assisting in designing and implementing world-class, scalable employment compliance programs while serving as a strategic advisor to the People Team and the Gong Leadership Team.
Requirements
- J.D. with active Bar Membership.
- 10+ years of employment law (ideally a mix of top-tier firm and in-house).
- Pragmatism: ability to assess risk quickly and provide actionable, low friction advice that can be readily implemented in a high growth, technology driven company.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal support to the Gong People Team on global employment matters including ER, Benefits, LOAs, Investigations, Training, Policy compliance, Compensation Review (including Sales Comp Plan), Job Classification, Recruiting, Immigration, and Litigation/arbitration.
- Review the Code of Conduct and establish an annual acknowledgment of the CoC as well as other key policies.
- Lead the internal investigations process and establish and manage the global Ethics Hotline.
- Recognize that Gong is a Revenue AI platform, and Ethics isn’t just about HR, it is about how data is used both by Gong as well as by our customers.
- Partner with the Product & Engineering teams to ensure employment related AI features align with global ethical standards and data privacy laws such as GDPR and CCPA.
- Where necessary talk with customers or prospects on how the features of Gong align with such standards and regulations.
- Partner with the People Team to develop and deploy training on topics required for compliance as well as to reinforce the Gong way of doing business. This includes anti-harassment, anti-bribery and ethics (including data ethics).
- Act as a strategic advisor to HR and Leadership to foster a culture of integrity and respect in order to create raving fans who understand and view compliance as a business enabler and not a hurdle.
Benefits
- Variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs.
- Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend to support a healthy lifestyle.
- Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching.
- 401(k) program to help you invest in your future.
- Education & learning stipend for personal growth and development.
- Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend.
- Paid parental leave to support you and your family.
- Company-wide recharge days each quarter.
- Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
