Principal Analyst, Trust and Safety

Google•New York, NY

1d•$141,000 - $205,000

About The Position

As an Analyst within Google’s Trust and Safety team, you will help ensure the detection and enforcement of serious online harms. In partnership with Policy, Product, Engineering, and Legal, you will design and implement centralized operational solutions that strengthen Google’s ability to fight abuse worldwide. The broader Trust & Safety team works across Google products to reduce abuse and fraud and protect users, advertisers, and publishers. The role focuses on child safety policy and workflows, including reviewing sensitive content and operationalizing global review pipelines. It may require shift work or weekend coverage and involves reviewing graphic, controversial, and sometimes offensive content in accordance with Google’s policies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
7 years of experience in data analytics, trust and safety, policy, cyber-security, or related fields.
4 years of experience in policy analysis and campaigns, working on technology issues or policy environments.
Experience reviewing sensitive content and managing escalation workflows under strict quality and timeliness standards.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or PhD.
Experience with SQL, building dashboards, data collection or transformation, visualization or dashboards, or a scripting/programming language such as Python.
Experience in child safety and CSAM.
Ability to think strategically and identify emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
Ability to influence cross-functionally at various levels.
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

Perform and oversee high-quality content reviews and enforcement of global child safety policy.
Set up, scale, and operationalize global workflows and review pipelines for child safety workflows, including CSAM.
Lead projects involving multiple stakeholders.
Review graphic, controversial, and sometimes offensive content in line with Google’s policies.
Work with Policy, Product, Engineering, and Legal stakeholders to build alignment and optimize operations.