Policy Lead, Global Policy and Standards, Monetization

Google•Sunnyvale, CA
•$164,000 - $239,000

About The Position

The Policy Lead works on Google’s Monetized product policy team, part of the Trust and Safety, Global Policy and Standards team. The role focuses on developing Google Ads policies addressing scams and deceptive marketing. As a Product Policy Specialist, you will advise internal Google teams on core principles, design policies and standards that address abuse risks, and enable responsible growth. You will work with subject matter experts and cross-functional stakeholders to develop approaches to key priorities across product areas. The role calls for independent, critical thinking and investigative excellence to turn complex problems into scalable solutions and define precise standards for evolving technology-policy areas. You will balance legal and regulatory requirements around the world with the needs of users, advertisers, creators, and publishers while upholding Google’s core values. Google’s Trust & Safety team works across products to combat abuse and protect users, advertisers, and publishers. The broader team includes Analysts, Policy Specialists, Engineers, and Program Managers and operates globally in over 40 languages. This role may involve exposure to graphic, controversial, or upsetting content.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in a policy, legal, Trust and Safety, or technology environment.

Nice To Haves

  • JD, MBA, or a master’s degree in a technical field.
  • Experience in technology-sector policy and key technology-policy issues, such as privacy, safety, artificial intelligence, or content moderation.
  • Experience with the ads ecosystem or ad technology.
  • Experience combatting online scams.
  • Ability to translate complex issues into simple, clear language; collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders; and navigate organizational boundaries.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, with attention to detail in an ever-changing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Anticipate policy issues facing product and technology platforms and develop policies and enforcement recommendations to address them.
  • Lead, develop, and implement policies for Google products, with a focus on user safety and product quality.
  • Influence product decisions and prioritization and improve user experience on policy-related issues by collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers, and other Trust and Safety teams.
  • Drive awareness and understanding of product policies within Google and across the user base through research to set industry standards.
  • Be exposed to graphic, controversial, or upsetting content.

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Benefits
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